even from leftist NPR https://www.npr.org/2022/05/15/1099008586/mass-shootings-us-2022-tally-number
On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 12:49 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > There have been near or over 200 mass shootings this year, that link is > pretty suspect in its cherry picking. Agenda driven sources arent sources > > " Between 1982 and May 2022, 68 out of the 128 mass shootings in the > United States were carried out by white shooters. " > > On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 12:44 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > wrote: > >> 68% white Steve, 68% >> >> >> https://www.statista.com/statistics/476456/mass-shootings-in-the-us-by-shooter-s-race/ >> >> *From:* Steve Jones >> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 25, 2022 11:30 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >> >> ther is not such a thing as an assault weapon, so thats easy. >> You dont dictate whether people need or dont need anything, that you >> opinion and its in regard to a fantasy item anyway, so pretty moot >> Instant background checks would solve a lot of issues, especially since >> it can flag a restricted individual, you try to buy a gun when you arent >> supposed to, you should get a quick visit from authorities to clear it out >> How would going after white supremacists stop the majority of the >> shootings and mass shootings, since minorities perpetrate the majority of >> those? Its always best to start with addressing the big problems first. >> white supremacists, black supremacists, I dont think there are really any >> other color supremacists out there. but both are the same card. best to >> focus on criminals instead of idiots and emotions because CNN told you to. >> How would indicting trump have stopped yesterday or the mass shootings >> under your god obama? >> >> You definitely shouldnt own firearms, I agree with you there. >> >> Seventy years ago, KKK was in full steam politicians were openly members, >> racism was rampant and most every school had a boatload of firearms in the >> lot and in the building. So your whole premise that this is a white problem >> is just you being a racist bigot. There were little to no mass shootings or >> school shootings. >> >> The moron in new york at least made it clear in his manifesto that was >> pretty much plagiarized from the australian guy that this happens where it >> happens because there are no guns there. he was very clear in that. Mass >> shooters (gang members and the CNN image of the white kid) have one thing >> in common, theyre cowards. They wont target armed areas, thats why schools >> and gun free zones are what they like to hit (and the fact that the schools >> abuse alot of these guys) >> >> The left fights for no guns, no borders, no consequense, no death >> penalty, no accountability for things they like, and then they wonder why >> the natural progression occurs. Thats why lieberalism is a mental illness. >> victimology and cliche dont get the job done. never has, never will, fiddle >> and watch burn >> >> On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 10:31 AM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Ban all assault weapons... >>> Normal folks don't need those... >>> Make purchasing guns harder and stricter background checks.. >>> Go after white supremacist groups aggressively .. >>> Cut the head of the snake off...indict trump >>> >>> On Wed, May 25, 2022, 9:25 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> What would you have them do? >>>> >>>> *From:* Jaime Solorza >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 25, 2022 9:02 AM >>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>> >>>> I stand by my posts...in Texas it's the Republicans who are strong gun >>>> supporters...and fuck Democrats who don't do shit... >>>> Tony Gonzales for one . >>>> I call it as it is... >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 25, 2022, 8:45 AM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This has been building for decades and multiple administrations. So >>>>> why is it always the total fault of Republicans? Are Democrats so >>>>> feckless >>>>> they cannot do anything but whine raise taxes? >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On May 25, 2022, at 6:36 AM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Bullshit Steve...immigrants haven't been killing children or people >>>>> with assault weapons...they come here for a better life... >>>>> You don't live near the border... >>>>> You see things through a tunnel vision created by xenophobic racist >>>>> assholes... >>>>> I have been to Uvalde many times for work and pleasure...as a >>>>> grandfather of 16 school age children this hit me very hard... >>>>> Fuck guns, fuck Trump, fuck Abbott, fuck Cruz, fuck NRA, fuck GOP, pro >>>>> life my ass.. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, May 24, 2022, 11:59 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No country that enacted these controls already had the volume of >>>>>> firearms we have presently. Comparing apples and turtles. Ban them and >>>>>> you >>>>>> have nothing but illegal weapons. We have a porous border that democrats >>>>>> fight very hard to ensure whole people can get across. Ban guns and see >>>>>> how >>>>>> that turns out. Disarm real people and every city and town will be >>>>>> Compton >>>>>> USA. Stop the hugathug campaigns and the shootings will be less. >>>>>> >>>>>> You folks are only upset because some white kids may have been shot. >>>>>> You dont care that more kids of color are killed annually in here and >>>>>> there >>>>>> shootings. Get off the big ticket outrage bandwagon, its dispicable. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2022, 12:01 AM Darin Steffl <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Stricter gun laws absolutely help reduce violence. Look at every >>>>>>> other country in the world and how much less gun violence they have. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Making guns harder to buy reduces the supply available to criminals. >>>>>>> Every gun a criminal has/had was at some point sold legally. Requiring >>>>>>> universal background checks means no more private sales without a >>>>>>> background check. Gun shows and private party sales don't require checks >>>>>>> today when they should. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If background checks are required for any sale or gift of a firearm, >>>>>>> this means sellers will be liable if the firearm they sold/gifted is >>>>>>> used >>>>>>> to commit a crime if they didn't do a background check. Hold people >>>>>>> accountable who put guns into the hands of bad people. If a child uses a >>>>>>> parent's gun to commit a crime, charge the parent for something serious. >>>>>>> Send a message that guns are serious and dangerous in the wrong hands. >>>>>>> People will lock up their guns and be way more careful about who they >>>>>>> sell >>>>>>> or gift them to if they are liable for crimes committed using their >>>>>>> firearm. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can't you see how these measures will reduce the supply of legal >>>>>>> guns going to criminals and mentally unstable people? Again, look at >>>>>>> every >>>>>>> other country that has either gun bans or strict gun control and their >>>>>>> statistics clearly show that they have less gun violence per capita. If >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> works everywhere else, it WILL work here. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Red flag laws and revokation of gun ownership should be passed too >>>>>>> so if someone becomes mentally unstable and starts posting about >>>>>>> threats or >>>>>>> violence they want to cause, the sheriff should be able to sieze their >>>>>>> guns >>>>>>> until they have a psych eval and can prove they're sane enough to get >>>>>>> their >>>>>>> guns back. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is a stupid saying: the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun >>>>>>> is a good guy with a gun. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The best way to stop a bad guy with a gun is to make sure they never >>>>>>> have access to a gun to begin with. There's multiple reasons why arming >>>>>>> more people is a bad idea. There's too many cooks in the kitchen then. >>>>>>> Say >>>>>>> you're in Texas at church where many people carry. Someone decides to >>>>>>> start >>>>>>> killing people in church so 20 "good guys" with guns pull out their >>>>>>> pistol >>>>>>> and have to decide who the bad guy is... How many good guys end up >>>>>>> getting >>>>>>> shot by other good guys? The answer is quite a few. You don't always >>>>>>> know >>>>>>> who the bad guy with a gun is if all the good guys with guns draw at the >>>>>>> same time. You could be shot by other good guys or cops on accident. >>>>>>> Worse >>>>>>> yet would be shooting innocent bystanders because there's a 20 person >>>>>>> firefight happening in church. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The solution goes back to people having fewer guns and America >>>>>>> getting rid of their obsession with guns. Keep them for hunting but >>>>>>> don't >>>>>>> make guns a personality trait. The people who take family Christmas card >>>>>>> pictures all holding guns is embarrassing as hell. Like can't you just >>>>>>> own >>>>>>> guns and be private about it instead of acting all Macho and worshiping >>>>>>> your weapons?! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> FYI, I am a gun owner and have a permit to carry. I do not carry but >>>>>>> have the ability to. I have several pistols and some hunting rifles and >>>>>>> shotguns. I have no desire for an assault rifle and don't see the need >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> others to want them either. I think it should be much harder to buy a >>>>>>> gun >>>>>>> and I support that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The solution to gun violence is not to hire more armed guards and >>>>>>> police officers to patrol schools and other public places. All that >>>>>>> does is >>>>>>> cost tons of money and doesn't prevent a bad guy from shooting up a >>>>>>> place. >>>>>>> It may only reduce the response time to take out the shooter. Think 20 >>>>>>> steps before we get to the shooting. Preventing access to guns is Step >>>>>>> #1 >>>>>>> in preventing these mass shootings and requires no extra money or armed >>>>>>> guards. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Facts show these measures will work to reduce gun violence. >>>>>>> Opinions, thoughts and prayers do nothing to stop gun violence. >>>>>>> Supporting >>>>>>> the gun lobby does not help. Allowing politicians to block all gun >>>>>>> control >>>>>>> legislation does not help. Over 90% of Americans support universal >>>>>>> background checks yet the Republicans won't do a damn thing to pass it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'll scream this until people hear it, the Republicans are the >>>>>>> obstructionist, pro-death party. Their only platform is to say no to >>>>>>> democrats. They blocked bills to reduce the cost on insulin, help >>>>>>> increase >>>>>>> supply of baby formula, help reduce gas prices, etc. They actively try >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> hurt the American people. They take away human rights. They lie about >>>>>>> science and allow their supporters to die from covid by spreading >>>>>>> misinformation. They try to scare their supports by putting the fear of >>>>>>> God >>>>>>> into them with baseless claims of replacement theory, war on God, >>>>>>> indoctrination... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The party has become a joke. No spine and full of cowards who won't >>>>>>> stand up to hateful rhetoric. A coup attempt on January 6 and the party >>>>>>> still spreads the big lie that trump won when he clearly lost in the >>>>>>> most >>>>>>> secure election in history. The party is becoming worthless and the >>>>>>> younger >>>>>>> generation won't tolerate all the BS. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Democrat is the progressive party that cares about all people and as >>>>>>> long as we keep it moderate and speak up about what we like and don't >>>>>>> like, >>>>>>> they are likely to listen. Reach out to your politicians and tell them >>>>>>> what >>>>>>> you want them to do if you don't agree with their platform. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, May 24, 2022, 11:25 PM Jaime Solorza < >>>>>>> losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Fuck our piece of shit governor, Trumpabbott and all his gun >>>>>>>> loving supporters... >>>>>>>> Fuck his press release... >>>>>>>> These pieces of shit...are supposed to be at an NRA event next week >>>>>>>> Trumputinsky, Trumpabbott and Ted Cancun Cruzado...fuck them to >>>>>>>> hell >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, May 24, 2022, 6:34 PM Darin Steffl <darin.ste...@mnwifi.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 18 more children shot and killed. Fuck thoughts and prayers from >>>>>>>>> the right. These damn Republicans MUST agree to some sort of sensible >>>>>>>>> gun >>>>>>>>> control. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Guns need to be hard to purchase, not easy. Red flag laws need to >>>>>>>>> be passed. Background checks for any and all purchases, no exceptions. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Another shooting, more dead children and the Republicans want to >>>>>>>>> do nothing. They'll gladly keep letting Americans die in order to >>>>>>>>> keep gun >>>>>>>>> nuts happy. Something over 60% of Americans support stricter gun >>>>>>>>> control. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Republicans continue to be the pro-death party. How embarrassing >>>>>>>>> and shameful!! If you vote republican, start reaching out to your >>>>>>>>> politicians and ask them to fucking do something!! This is a goddamn >>>>>>>>> joke. >>>>>>>>> These mass shootings only happen in America. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I support if you're conservative but you must voice your opinion >>>>>>>>> if your party keeps messing up. Tell them to take action! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 23, 2022, 2:40 PM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Figuratively inside the lines. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> [image: Color Within the Lines - Album by Oscar Ortega | Spotify] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2022 1:56 PM >>>>>>>>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ...you mean outside the lines? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 1:47 PM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> NYDOT can be pretty accommodating, but they definitely have a lot >>>>>>>>>> of rules and they do want you to color inside the lines. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >>>>>>>>>> via AF >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2022 1:37 PM >>>>>>>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>>>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Once we had to cut a road with an excavator. Then we had to do >>>>>>>>>> compacted fill in lifts, the asphalt on the top had to be milled >>>>>>>>>> down on >>>>>>>>>> both sides so the profile of the patch formed a T shape. We used >>>>>>>>>> the hot >>>>>>>>>> sticky apshalt oil in a sprayer to spray down the T patch prior to >>>>>>>>>> dumping >>>>>>>>>> hot mix on it and compacting. The guy running the sprayer was >>>>>>>>>> almost empty >>>>>>>>>> so he sprayed some of the gravel on the edges of the road surface in >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> gravel empty his machine. Not sure why he wanted to empty it as >>>>>>>>>> normally >>>>>>>>>> they just shut off the burner and pump and add more the next day. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> An inspector came out and made us do defcon 1 full hazmat clean >>>>>>>>>> up job where he emptied his sprayer. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Then the next year they chip sealed that road. That involves >>>>>>>>>> laying down rock chips and spraying the whole road and a portion of >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> shoulder with the exact same hot sticky asphalt oil mix we got in >>>>>>>>>> trouble >>>>>>>>>> for the year before. Same inspector was there. I got out and asked >>>>>>>>>> why >>>>>>>>>> UDOT can do it and we cannot, is the UDOT hot asphalt oil less >>>>>>>>>> hazardous. >>>>>>>>>> He told me to get off his work site or I would be arrested. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* Bill Prince >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2022 9:56 AM >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> but it's organic. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> bp >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 5/23/2022 8:05 AM, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> “kile (with an I not a Y and woke parents) doesn't believe >>>>>>>>>> asphalt and concrete are environmentally friendly” >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well an asphalt road is kind of like a really long oil spill >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com *On Behalf Of *Steve >>>>>>>>>> Jones >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 21, 2022 2:35 PM >>>>>>>>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group mailto:af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Most libertarians I know are just crybabies. They want the >>>>>>>>>> benefits of governance without the costs. In a libertarian society >>>>>>>>>> to have >>>>>>>>>> a 100 mile road, you would destroy your car every trip because there >>>>>>>>>> would >>>>>>>>>> be no single governing body to maintain it in a consistent manner. >>>>>>>>>> Sure we >>>>>>>>>> have road issues now, but every property line you cross would be a >>>>>>>>>> new >>>>>>>>>> road. And if john at mile 6 like cobblestone, its cobblestone, and >>>>>>>>>> you know >>>>>>>>>> keith at mile 23 is gonna charge a 42 dollar toll, kile (with an I >>>>>>>>>> not a Y >>>>>>>>>> and woke parents) doesn't believe asphalt and concrete are >>>>>>>>>> environmentally >>>>>>>>>> friendly, so mile 36 is made of soy and has long since been eaten by >>>>>>>>>> animals, paul at mile 52 is a dick and stores all his nails on his >>>>>>>>>> road, >>>>>>>>>> then Greg up at mile 99 he doesn't like people so he put boulders >>>>>>>>>> across >>>>>>>>>> his mile. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> These fools are just kid brains who want no government of someone >>>>>>>>>> else's, they want their government based on their current whim. Most >>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>> their arguments break down after a little long term logic. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I also forgot to mention, just like wiping your ass, it's best to >>>>>>>>>> not push too hard on a 2022 liberal, you'll just end up pushing >>>>>>>>>> through to >>>>>>>>>> a fingerful of shit. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, May 20, 2022, 12:53 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yeah the libertarian platform I agree with, the Koch brothers and >>>>>>>>>> the (Ron/Rand) Paul family are too far out there in whackadoodle >>>>>>>>>> land for >>>>>>>>>> me. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -Sean >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 7:02 AM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I read the Libertarian part platform and thought I could be on >>>>>>>>>> board. I registered as Libertarian and carried the card in my >>>>>>>>>> wallet. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> …..and then I met the other libertarians. Some I can relate with >>>>>>>>>> and some others are absolutely insane. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Jason McKemie >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2022 6:47 PM >>>>>>>>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yeah, the nutjobs ruined that designation. I used to partially >>>>>>>>>> identify as libertarian, I don't do that anymore. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, May 19, 2022, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Here in ColoRADo voting libertarian ends up getting people like >>>>>>>>>> Lauren Bobert elected lol :-/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 9:15 AM Josh Luthman < >>>>>>>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It's not a throwaway vote!!!! You have to vote libertarian if >>>>>>>>>> you want a libertarian! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:06 AM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <Say in the voice of Mr. Mackey from South Park> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mmmkay everyone, all you “woke” people are tried and cranky, >>>>>>>>>> y’all need to go back to bed and get some rest. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -Sean >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> (For the record I’m registered independent , socially liberal, >>>>>>>>>> fiscally conservative, I would vote libertarian if it wasn’t a >>>>>>>>>> throwaway >>>>>>>>>> vote) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 8:53 AM Chuck McCown via AF < >>>>>>>>>> af@af.afmug.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Well, maybe their thin skin needs some toughening up. Everyone >>>>>>>>>> could use some more grit. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> In my experience, those that feel compelled to “call out” people >>>>>>>>>> never affect positive change. And frequently they harm themselves >>>>>>>>>> in the >>>>>>>>>> trying. Becoming toxic themselves to those they are trying to >>>>>>>>>> shame/expose/coerce/educate/put down. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> What good does it do to tell some red necked construction worker >>>>>>>>>> that he is being racist? I just avoid those with views I abhor. >>>>>>>>>> And I try >>>>>>>>>> to teach by example. But I never call anyone out. At work, if they >>>>>>>>>> are my >>>>>>>>>> employee, I address the concern in private. If they don’t change I >>>>>>>>>> fire >>>>>>>>>> them. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Social justice warriors are idiots in my opinion. They invent a >>>>>>>>>> noble cause with which to enshroud themselves while acting out in >>>>>>>>>> socially >>>>>>>>>> impolitic ways, a good reason, in their mind, to be an anarchist. >>>>>>>>>> Look at >>>>>>>>>> antifa and proud boys. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Exact same people, doing the exact same things, for the exact >>>>>>>>>> same reasons. The ONLY difference is some contrived battle line >>>>>>>>>> they are >>>>>>>>>> trying to advance. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* Cameron Crum >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2022 7:42 AM >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> You stirred the liberal hornets nest now, Chuck. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:51 AM <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Weirdly opposite here. My brothers are vocally alt-right. All >>>>>>>>>> ex-military, all purport to be Christian. One is dead from >>>>>>>>>> substance abuse >>>>>>>>>> and suffered a variety of mental health issues. The surviving two >>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>> always broke, angry, and unhappy. I feel like I have to tiptoe >>>>>>>>>> around them >>>>>>>>>> so they don’t fly off the handle about anything. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> …..and I’m not at all “woke”. I just know it’s not for me to >>>>>>>>>> pass judgement. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On the other hand, this is NY. Maybe they feel like they’re the >>>>>>>>>> rebels fighting the evil liberal death star. Maybe your kids in >>>>>>>>>> Utah feel >>>>>>>>>> like they’re the rebels fighting the evil Republican death star. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >>>>>>>>>> via AF >>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 18, 2022 6:11 PM >>>>>>>>>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>>>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown <ch...@go-mtc.com> >>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT mildly political >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Woke, broke, in therapy and crazy unhappy. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That is how I would describe some of my kids. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The alt right unwoke ones seem to have money and happiness. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Never expected I would not be able to speak my mind at family >>>>>>>>>> dinners just to be able to still see some of my kids. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Feel like I was convicted in absentia, thrown in the hole for a >>>>>>>>>> lifetime sentence, but taken out of solitary confinement now and >>>>>>>>>> then at >>>>>>>>>> their whims just so they could claim to have compassion on me for a >>>>>>>>>> half >>>>>>>>>> hour walk in the woods. Maybe longer if I pay for dinner. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Odd times.... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I loved my parents and grandparents. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Never felt they had to earn it. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Never would have thought of condemning them for the things they >>>>>>>>>> said. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Funny, I have a sister that lives 1000 miles from me. Our >>>>>>>>>> families were separate all while the kids were growing. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> But some of hers have done the same things to her. 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