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Sogo

(6,599 posts) Fri Sep 12, 2025, 11:33 AM 16 hrs ago

Utah governor says people should avoid shocking video on social media of the murder.

No, people should see what has happened to hundreds of children in this country, like at Sandy Hook and Uvalde.

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Utah governor says people should avoid shocking video on social media of the murder. (Original Post) Sogo 16 hrs ago OP

Americans have been avoiding the reality of our gun culture for decades. maxsolomon 15 hrs ago #1

And whatever you do, don't show it to Senator Mike Lee Qutzupalotl 15 hrs ago #2

maxsolomon

(37,337 posts)

1. Americans have been avoiding the reality of our gun culture for decades.

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 12:03 PM

15 hrs ago

TV is afraid to show it.

Meanwhile, we love to watch murders and killings in our dramas. So much antiseptic death.

Qutzupalotl

(15,487 posts)

2. And whatever you do, don't show it to Senator Mike Lee

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 12:18 PM

15 hrs ago

because he'll mock the victim and the mourners. He can't help himself, right? Because he's a thorough shitheel, but amorally consistent, right? RIGHT?!

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