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Except for the shooting in Texas very quiet Friday news day. (Original Post) triron May 2018 OP
Missed the 737 crash in Cuba? n/t PoliticAverse May 2018 #1
Yeah, really.... hlthe2b May 2018 #3
yep Exotica May 2018 #5
Well, I'm guessing no Americans died, PoindexterOglethorpe May 2018 #6
The UN voted to open up a war crimes investigation against Israel over the Gaza massacre Exotica May 2018 #2
Good. hlthe2b May 2018 #4
Guess I was referring to the Mueller and SDNY probes (and Avenatti). triron May 2018 #7
Don't forget the Florida man shooting up Trump National Doral Golf Club Brother Buzz May 2018 #8
Once upon a time, we would have been heartbroken about that shooting for a couple of weeks. Squinch May 2018 #9

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,839 posts)
6. Well, I'm guessing no Americans died,
Fri May 18, 2018, 07:12 PM
May 2018

and so it doesn't seem important. A bit of sarcasm and a lot of irony.

But this does sum up the insularity of this country:

triron

(21,994 posts)
7. Guess I was referring to the Mueller and SDNY probes (and Avenatti).
Fri May 18, 2018, 07:14 PM
May 2018

The things you mention are big news items but are usually overshadowed by the
above.

Squinch

(50,935 posts)
9. Once upon a time, we would have been heartbroken about that shooting for a couple of weeks.
Fri May 18, 2018, 07:42 PM
May 2018

My, but we have become resilient... or something.

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