▲ 361 ▼ Lewiston, Maine shootings leave at least 16 dead (www.cnn.com) submitted 2 years ago by farcaster@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] bus_go_fast@lemmy.world 48 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ketchup@reddthat.com 25 points 2 years ago Well, at least the two of us aren’t okay with this. I’m not desensitized to it. And I never will be. I don’t accept this as “just the way it is now”. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sure they will. The millions of children who went to school each day knowing they were the target of domestic terrorists and were not just sold out by Republicans and the gun lobby but spat on by the pro-gun crowd. They'll abolish the second amendment, condemning it to the history books with all the other shitty things America did like the genocide of the native population and the enslavement of black people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EssentialCoffee@midwest.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) The highest percentage turnout of 18-29 year olds in the 2022 election cycle was in Michigan and only 36% of them voted with abortion rights on the ballot. They're going to have to turn out in higher numbers across the states to do anything like what you're suggesting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Kick any dog enough and it'll bite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ketchup@reddthat.com 25 points 2 years ago Well, at least the two of us aren’t okay with this. I’m not desensitized to it. And I never will be. I don’t accept this as “just the way it is now”. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sure they will. The millions of children who went to school each day knowing they were the target of domestic terrorists and were not just sold out by Republicans and the gun lobby but spat on by the pro-gun crowd. They'll abolish the second amendment, condemning it to the history books with all the other shitty things America did like the genocide of the native population and the enslavement of black people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EssentialCoffee@midwest.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) The highest percentage turnout of 18-29 year olds in the 2022 election cycle was in Michigan and only 36% of them voted with abortion rights on the ballot. They're going to have to turn out in higher numbers across the states to do anything like what you're suggesting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Kick any dog enough and it'll bite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EssentialCoffee@midwest.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) The highest percentage turnout of 18-29 year olds in the 2022 election cycle was in Michigan and only 36% of them voted with abortion rights on the ballot. They're going to have to turn out in higher numbers across the states to do anything like what you're suggesting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Kick any dog enough and it'll bite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Kick any dog enough and it'll bite. permalink fedilink source parent