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halfulglas

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13. Definitely appropriate and good for them for thinking of it, but still scary.

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #5)

Fri May 26, 2023, 09:27 PM

May 2023

We just looked around at the people around us and thought, OMG, didn't even think of this before coming here. But you just never know when an angry idiot groomed by Fox and social media will think this is a good place to practice their target shooting.

Just think. Outdoor concert season is upon us. Do they realize they may be targets now?

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Another introduction to the New Normal. [View all] halfulglas May 2023 OP

Can I ask what state that is in? Scrivener7 May 2023 #1

Maryland. halfulglas May 2023 #2

So sad. TdeV May 2023 #3

A putin dream come true. rubbersole May 2023 #4

Yes, but good and appropriate also. Emergency safety and exit procedures Hortensis May 2023 #5

Definitely appropriate and good for them for thinking of it, but still scary. halfulglas May 2023 #13

At my age I'm used to scoping out where the nearest bathroom is, especially in a large venue. halfulglas May 2023 #14

Well, we raised our children in California, earthquakes, Hortensis May 2023 #19

Yep. Sadly, your granddaughter's generation has been hearing that whole lives. progressoid May 2023 #6

Did they tell people to "Play Dead"? KS Toronado May 2023 #7

Unfortunately, there are huge parts of the world where this is a daily concern erronis May 2023 #8

A new euphemism for 2nd-amendment-celebrations sanatanadharma May 2023 #9

We are a traumatized nation. The FUD crowd is winning. littlemissmartypants May 2023 #10

I was thinking about that today at the grocery store. LisaM May 2023 #12

We'll all have PTSD eventually. It's a sad state of affairs. ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 2023 #15

I was telling my husband earlier everyone Tree Lady May 2023 #16

I understand. I'm struggling with my attitude. I've been know as patient and sweet most of my life. littlemissmartypants May 2023 #17

Sorry for your loss that's beyond tough Tree Lady May 2023 #18

So fucking sad. Glad for the graduate but we are facing crazy everywhere. Evolve Dammit May 2023 #11

Well, we do have to bear in mind the rights of Aristus May 2023 #20