"Thoughts and prayers" Ad infinitum.

At what point do they say
"Hmmm maybe prayers aren't solving this? is there something *else* we could do to stop people getting shot?"

Posted By: megson on October 2nd 2017 at 13:05:17

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50 dead, 200 injured in LV. (General Chat) - King, Oct 2, 11:48:25
- Bloody jihadis (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Oct 2, 16:45:38
- Je suis Las Vegas. No I'm not, horrible place. (n/m) (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Oct 2, 13:33:24
- "Thoughts and prayers" Ad infinitum. (General Chat) - megson, Oct 2, 13:05:17
- thought those good ol'boys could handle themselves (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Oct 2, 12:16:46
- i really don't understand American attitudes to gun law.... (General Chat) - WalksietheReturn, Oct 2, 12:14:41
  - It's too late for them to try to regain control (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Oct 2, 13:20:21
- the thing is, no matter how many "good guys" were carrying guns, this guy would still have (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Oct 2, 12:14:26
- Has Trump tweeted yet? (n/m) (General Chat) - jetblackbass, Oct 2, 11:59:06
  - Grow up for goodness sake. (n/m) (General Chat) - wolfio, Oct 2, 12:37:58
    - Pardon? Was genuinely interested in his reaction. (n/m) (General Chat) - jetblackbass, Oct 2, 12:50:55
      - Fed up of hearing about donald fucking trump every time he so much as takes a piss (General Chat) - wolfio, Oct 2, 13:08:33
    - ? (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Oct 2, 12:39:38
    - Did you mean to aim that at Trump? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 2, 12:38:41
  - Has now (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 2, 12:17:32
    - that's from his account, but that doesn't mean it's him tweeting (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 2, 12:22:07
      - *warmest condolences* (General Chat) - norway, Oct 2, 12:24:29
        
        Yeah that's just weird (n/m) (General Chat) - CauldRon, Oct 2, 13:29:23
        
        Sounds like a cheap greetings card. Bet he puts no pressure on the NRA. (n/m) (General Chat) - jetblackbass, Oct 2, 12:49:43
        
        The thread on that tweet is fucking mental. (General Chat) - strap_on sally, Oct 2, 12:41:57
        
        Yes, I thought that. Something odd about that choice of phrase, in the circumstances. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 2, 12:25:07
        
        should be "deepest condolences" shouldn't it? (n/m) (General Chat) - mr carra, Oct 2, 12:58:25
        
        Deepest, sincerest... 'warmest' is associated with affection, not grief. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Oct 2, 13:00:18
        
        not a totally unique usage though (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 2, 13:10:57
        
        Fair enough. Sounds odd though. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Oct 2, 13:13:17
        
        totally agreed (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 2, 13:16:12
        
        you can even buy these if you like (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 2, 13:13:11
        
        Seems more apt for your 95 year old gran (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 2, 12:27:09
  - Of course not (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 2, 12:04:48
- Jesus. Horrible. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 2, 11:51:18
- They will (n/m) (General Chat) - colincanary, Oct 2, 11:49:37

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