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calimary

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20. Yep. WHEN do we finally get over the so-called love affair with guns?

Reply to Evolve Dammit (Reply #17)

Mon Feb 16, 2026, 06:16 PM

15 hrs ago

When? Does it even make sense to hold out hope anymore?

Sadly enough, the thing many of us now go straight to is “how long before the next one?”

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Breaking - mass shooting at high school hockey competition [View all] malaise 18 hrs ago OP

Oh no. mzmolly 18 hrs ago #1

Gosh, it's about time for one of these. It's been more than a week if you don't count Canada. Ocelot II 18 hrs ago #2

Terrible. senseandsensibility 18 hrs ago #3

Looks like two dead malaise 17 hrs ago #6

I thought you said: Shooting at a Hockey competition. chouchou 18 hrs ago #4

I did malaise 17 hrs ago #5

She did say that obamanut2012 17 hrs ago #13

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In this country we call that Monday. Vinca 17 hrs ago #8

Jfc SuzyandPuffpuff 17 hrs ago #9

You forgot malaise 17 hrs ago #10

Yes! BeneteauBum 15 hrs ago #27

Coverage by The Guardian Beringia 17 hrs ago #11

Thanks malaise 17 hrs ago #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby 15 hrs ago #25

Another trans shooter Chuuku Davis 8 hrs ago #38

I guess I haven't been thinking and praying hard enough. Bluetus 16 hrs ago #14

I'm old enough to remember when school shootings were above the fold news. aeromanKC 16 hrs ago #15

Old enough to remember we had ZERO. Columbine which was the first and a unique tragedy. Now it is the norm. Thanks NRA Evolve Dammit 16 hrs ago #17

Yep. WHEN do we finally get over the so-called love affair with guns? calimary 15 hrs ago #20

sad and strange BlueWaveNeverEnd 16 hrs ago #16

Hooray for guns! PoindexterOglethorpe 15 hrs ago #18

I would, too. calimary 15 hrs ago #21

What THE FUCK is WRONG with people ??!!!! Exp 15 hrs ago #19

Trump derangement syndrome BeneteauBum 15 hrs ago #28

More from W--Providence--Rhode Island (WPRI) news Beringia 15 hrs ago #22

WTaF UpInArms 14 hrs ago #29

Robert (Roberta) Dorman was identified as the shooter Mosby 11 hrs ago #32

Thank you for the updated information UpInArms 9 hrs ago #35

Violence at a hockey game? Shocking! johnp3907 15 hrs ago #23

Lord have mercy. MIButterfly 15 hrs ago #24

It will end when we take back the billionaire owned media. Initech 15 hrs ago #26

'Merika. James48 13 hrs ago #30

This is tragic. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #31

The second one in a few weeks(Canada) where the shooter was clearly identified as mentally ill Melon 9 hrs ago #36

She Chuuku Davis 8 hrs ago #37

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