my hometown is approx 30 minutes away from newtown (albeit i live in boston now)
anyone like Alex Jones who alleges that it was a government conspiracy should be dealt with in some way.
my hometown is approx 30 minutes away from newtown (albeit i live in boston now)
anyone like Alex Jones who alleges that it was a government conspiracy should be dealt with in some way.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." - Isaac Asimov
The current President-elect is a birther, literally the highest-profile Republican in the country. The fact that this shit has been normalized to such an extent that now right-wingers feel free to kill parents who lost children in mass shooting should be alarming to anyone that actually gives a damn about this country.
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." - Isaac Asimov
Whats funny is that people that disregard a theory solely because it involves a conspiracy are being less logical than people that come up with the crazy theories to begin with
Sandy Hook deniers and other conspiracy theory nutjobs should be put in a pillary and get fruit tossed at them. (For the record, I did consider saying "should be shot", but the pillary idea was funnier)
More OT, I hope she gets locked up. What a piece of shit.
This thread is just turning into bickering and political sniping, which isnt constructive and leads to lots of problems.
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