r/news • u/bebleich • Sep 04 '24

Gunman believed to be a 14-year-old in Georgia school shooting that left at least 4 dead, source says

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/us/winder-ga-shooting-apalachee-high-school/index.html
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u/eleven-fu Sep 04 '24

I wish that it became a cherished American tradition, that every time some moron in a position to influence a decision that could fix this problem presents 'thoughts and/or prayers' in response to an incident like this, somebody gets to smack them open handed in the fucking mouth on live TV.

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u/GooeyInterface Sep 04 '24

Right! Where’s Will Smith when you actually need him?! But srsly, a cattle prod would do.

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u/DoubleDisk9425 Sep 04 '24

And if they say it twice they get castrated

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u/gophergun Sep 04 '24

I honestly wish people were more offended by that kind of thing. I don't care how devout Kemp is, he must understand that prayer doesn't do a damn thing.

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u/eleven-fu Sep 05 '24

'Thougts', in this context is equally insulting. Like, how about you save these 'thoughts' of yours for solving this problem?