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Coventina

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1. No, I don't. LGBT people are not "broken."

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 10:14 AM

Jun 2016

To me, that is saying that an African American would commit mass murder because of being African American, another oppressed minority.

If it walks like a terrorist, quacks like a terrorist....etc.

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a serious question.....do you think the shooter was so distraught about HIS own sexuality that he [View all] a kennedy Jun 2016 OP

No, I don't. LGBT people are not "broken." Coventina Jun 2016 #1

No...it's an excuse so we don't have to side with Trump or Christians. ileus Jun 2016 #2

No correlation at all! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #3

I think it's possible that the Orlando murderer had been bulled and ostracized throughout his Brickbat Jun 2016 #4

Fuck religion, the scourge of the planet. Arugula Latte Jun 2016 #5

More accurately, humanity. LanternWaste Jun 2016 #8

I think it's possible it might have had something to do with it... NaturalHigh Jun 2016 #6

I think it was one of the factors. That and ideology. Yo_Mama Jun 2016 #7

You think? KamaAina Jun 2016 #9

Can't know without asking loyalsister Jun 2016 #10

Given the environment he seems to have been raised in, it certainly could be. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #11

I think he wanted Runningdawg Jun 2016 #12

This guy had every single odd stacked against him. Let's look at how effed up the guy was, underahedgerow Jun 2016 #13