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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThere is a database. 13 pages just for 2017. Mass shootings.
http://www.gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-shootingSad. Sick. A pathetic waste.
Our right to our lives must be more important than satisfying a gun fetish, surely?
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There is a database. 13 pages just for 2017. Mass shootings. (Original Post)
NRaleighLiberal
Nov 2017
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I do not want it broken down to state, money, political affiliation, mental
BigmanPigman
Nov 2017
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BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)1. I do not want it broken down to state, money, political affiliation, mental
state, date, religion, etc. I want a column that lists the gender of the shooter. That is the SINGLE COMMON FACTOR! Gender=Male (99% of the time).
NRaleighLiberal
(60,014 posts)2. here you go
BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)3. Thank you! I added that to my earlier post.
I thought it was about 98% male but 88% is right up there with it. That is my point!
NRaleighLiberal
(60,014 posts)4. That is actually the number - 88 out of 91 is 97%!
BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)5. AAHHH, so my percentage of 98% is pretty accurate.
I have been getting some interesting replies on DU tonight. One person wrote that I implied women are helpless and need gun toting men to protect them from other violent, gun toting men and that is anti feminist. Whatever...?
Crunchy Frog
(26,583 posts)6. Access to guns is the common factor.
Other societies have males in them and still manage to avoid mass shootings.
Do you think I should have smothered my sons at birth?