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In response to "LA Times is reporting that the shooter was a competitor in the tournament who had lost earlier that day -- (link)" by Reagen

And, of course, the blame will fall into games and not guns..

Posted by Marlowe Aug 26 '18, 13:00

And, if the shooter is American, that will be ignored but if his family isn't in the US since at least 1800, watch out for the ant-immigration brigade.

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The thing that’s to blame here is the false sense of exceptionalism that gets instilled in people from every direction. - Beryllium Aug 26, 13:11 1
- Of course, here I’m falling into the classic trap of making silly conclusions from scant and unreliable/unconfirmed “facts”. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 14:48
Except they usually blame violent video games. You’re not suggesting American football is violent, are you?j -- nm - Mop Aug 26, 13:11 1
- No, I'm suggesting those TnP people are stupid, hypocritical mother-effers.. - Marlowe Aug 26, 13:12
American Shooter = Mental Illness, Illegal = people would still be alive if we had wall, Muslim = Terrorist -- nm - Bacon Aug 26, 13:06

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And, of course, the blame will fall into games and not guns..

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