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BigmanPigman

(51,583 posts)
1. The mayor on Rachel was the worst by far!
Mon Oct 2, 2017, 10:18 PM
Oct 2017

I thought she was going to pass out candles to light any minute.

 

wasupaloopa

(4,516 posts)
2. I think people feel helpless to do anything about this so they use god as the thing
Mon Oct 2, 2017, 10:21 PM
Oct 2017

to fill the hole in their usual ability to explain things to themselves.

It is infuriating to me that people don't take responsibility for our society and give god that responsibility.

SharonClark

(10,014 posts)
3. What press conferences are you watching?
Mon Oct 2, 2017, 10:22 PM
Oct 2017

The ones I've watched on MSNBC have been all about thinking the first responders over and over and over again. No real information, mostly an opportunity for politicians to get their face time.

Beartracks

(12,806 posts)
5. Don't worry. Everything's cool now. Problem solved.
Mon Oct 2, 2017, 10:28 PM
Oct 2017

We can just pray the gunspray away!

Now -- let's just celebrate the heroes and not bother to figure out how to not need so many heroes at a concert/nightclub/school to begin with.










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