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SoCalDavidS

(9,998 posts)
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:14 PM Jul 2022

"This Doesn't Happen In Highland Park" - Witness In Car In Parade

YES IT DOES!!!

If it happens in America, it happens in Every Nook & Cranny.

Even Highland Park. You can't say "this doesn't happen in Highland Park" anymore. It just did.

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Novara

(5,843 posts)
9. EVERYWHERE IN AMERICA
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:22 PM
Jul 2022

Did I really have to spell that out?

Nowhere in this country is anyone safe from gun violence.

RockRaven

(14,972 posts)
12. The point is: it happens everywhere and anywhere, there is no place immune from it.
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:24 PM
Jul 2022

Regardless of the ID of the murderer or where he's from, it happens everywhere/anywhere, precisely because perps like these can target communities other than their own if they so choose. And sometimes they so choose.

Bluethroughu

(5,172 posts)
18. I know, I'm just saying
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:36 PM
Jul 2022

This city tries to take care of it's people. This isn't pull yourself up by the bootstrap country.

I bet it's a maga-lomanic.

elleng

(130,964 posts)
5. Appears might happen any where.
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:18 PM
Jul 2022

SAD, AWFUL we've failed our 'young/white men' so badly, it's threatening ALL of us.

 

Marius25

(3,213 posts)
8. This country is absolute garbage. Worst in the developed world.
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:21 PM
Jul 2022

And we know nothing will be done about it.

How many people have completely forgotten that 6 weeks ago 19 kids were murdered at school? Probably most.

agingdem

(7,850 posts)
13. It doesn't happen in El Paso
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:24 PM
Jul 2022

or Uvalde or Boulder or Newtown or Pittsburgh or Charleston or Buffalo or Highland Park..EXCEPT IT DOES HAPPEN EVERY FUCKING DAY

mopinko

(70,120 posts)
14. i rly think this is the take away. you can think that, but it's coming to your lil enclave.
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:27 PM
Jul 2022

i dont think it's a titanic shift, but it's another slip of the glacier.

sop

(10,192 posts)
19. At this rate, soon everyone in America will either have been shot, or will know someone who has.
Mon Jul 4, 2022, 05:00 PM
Jul 2022

Still, it wouldn't sway the 2nd Amendment crowd.

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