• Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works
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    10 days ago

    Good thing my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower.

    I’d like y’all to take a moment of silence.

    Pause to reflect on all the lives saved by the elimination of this source of radicalization from our youth.

    A stronger argument for common sense gun laws could hardly be made than the video of blood and brains gushing out the side of his head.

    He and his family deserve all the compassion and empathy he expressed towards the children of Uvalde.

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      10 days ago

      The gun was an old Mauser 30.06 bolt action, about the last thing a gun ban would restrict.

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          9 days ago

          Was I wrong? I read Mauser somewhere in the intial reports. In any case, 30.06 is a fucking cannon of a shell, whatever rifle it comes out of. :)