{"id":1875,"date":"2012-12-16T15:50:56","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T15:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/12\/16\/school-shooting\/"},"modified":"2012-12-16T15:50:56","modified_gmt":"2012-12-16T15:50:56","slug":"school-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/12\/16\/school-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"School shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nI am so very saddened by what happened in Connecticut. The senselessness of killing kids makes me so angry. <\/p>\n<p>\tOf course this is a much more complex problem than I can understand, nevertheless, I can&#8217;t help but wonder if the shooter would have still gone to the school if he knew that there was someone armed and trained to protect the kids, and he himself could get hurt or not reach his victims. Or, would he have just gone to a location that was not guarded and protected?<\/p>\n<p>\tVery sad.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stephen C on December 16, 2012, 4:27 pm<\/p>\n<div>The Aurora Theater shooter had several theaters which were closer to his apartment to chose from. They all were showing the Batman movie on the same scheduled times. He went to the only one which had placards around stating that concealed weapons were not allowed.<\/p>\n<p>\tCoincidence, we&#8217;ll never know. I for one think not.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Guest on December 16, 2012, 9:34 pm<\/p>\n<div>The Westboro Baptist Church is going to picket the funerals of the ten little kids who are Catholic blaming gay marriage as the reason gunmen kill people. Look it up!  \ud83d\ude21  \ud83d\ude21  \ud83d\ude21<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> sevenout on December 16, 2012, 11:47 pm<\/p>\n<div>This won&#8217;t answer the question about whether armed security would have help (we can never answer that) but this guy may have saved a few lives at the Oregon mall shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kgw.com\/news\/Clackamas-man-armed-confronts-mall-shooter-183593571.html\">http:\/\/www.kgw.com\/news\/Clackamas-man-a &#8230; 93571.html<\/a><!-- m --><\/p>\n<p>\tEliminate a target rich enviroment and it just might stop one or two of these crazies. Just maybe.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stephen C on December 18, 2012, 4:24 pm<\/p>\n<div>Not being reported by the Liberal Press.  It has been learned that Lanza attempted to purchase a rifle several days before the shootings. The sale and transfer of said weapon was refused during the required background check. The &quot;System&quot;worked.<\/p>\n<p>\tHe had to steal the guns after killing their lawful owner, his mother.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am so very saddened by what happened in Connecticut. The senselessness of killing kids makes me so angry. Of course this is a much more complex problem than I can understand, nevertheless, I can&#8217;t help but wonder if the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-we-live-in"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}