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stopdiggin

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3. I will not argue with that.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 02:46 AM

Dec 16

I also do not think we help we help the situation (or the students either) by hyping the likelihood ... (in relation to actual numbers and facts)
Also aware - that there are probably plenty that disagree with me on that. So be it. Inculcating an (over-hyped) fear - in any population, student or otherwise - does not serve a useful end.

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Students surviving multiple school shootings is the reality of where U.S. is now, says Rep. Frost - The Last Word MS NOW [View all] Rhiannon12866 Dec 16 OP

I'm sorry - but that is still vastly overstated stopdiggin Dec 16 #1

Whether they're actually targeted or not, students today are constantly aware of school shootings Rhiannon12866 Dec 16 #2

I will not argue with that. stopdiggin Dec 16 #3