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They totally misspelled "thoughts and prayers." (Original Post)
ehrnst
Mar 2019
OP
It's the difference between a civilized country and our "wild west" mentality.
CaptYossarian
Mar 2019
#13
CatWoman
(79,301 posts)1. good one!!!!
NJCher
(35,661 posts)2. beautiful
LOLOLOL!
Love it. There's nothing like cutting, deep sarcasm.
Harker
(14,015 posts)4. It sickens me
that the phrase, which often carries the best we can offer others in times of grief, has been perverted by some who use it as code for their utter indifference.
They don't want to end up like us, that's for sure.
SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)6. K & R & Retweeted
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)7. How is such a thing possible?!
Just imagine how many people would be alive today if someone in our government thought of doing this!
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,490 posts)8. That is so deep.....
I would call it sarchasm..........
Why do humans almost always do things like this after the fact?......... .........
Cha
(297,184 posts)9. That is Brilliant!
Mahalo, ehrnst!
Joe Nation
(962 posts)11. It's now, "Shut up and pray".
Or maybe it's, "Shut up and prey" as in prey on innocent lives.
geardaddy
(24,926 posts)12. K&R
DUzy!
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)13. It's the difference between a civilized country and our "wild west" mentality.
I first respected New Zealand in the early 80s when Reagan wanted to send a nuclear warship to dock there and their Prime Minister told Reagan to essentially shove it.
It never docked there.
niyad
(113,279 posts)14. K AND R!!!!!!!
Lifelong Protester
(8,421 posts)15. K & R!!!!