school shooting

Medical Personnel Were Told to ‘Stand Down’ at the Florida Shooting Event

Florida: Reporter, Brian Entin of WSVN local news, published comments from a medical first-responder who did not want to be identified for fear of reprisal. The medic was at the scene of the school shooting and said he was told to 'stand down.' He told the reporter that medical personnel were not allowed inside the building until law enforcement was finished clearing the building. He said that he believed he could have saved lives if they had been able to treat victims earlier. [...]

Are the student demonstrations a sign of a sea change or staged political activism?

It is a nasty thing to get political about matters that involve the loss of life of children. The United States, and indeed, many people from the rest of the world who observed the news of the horrific school massacre in Florida not two weeks ago, all are shocked and horrified. Even for staunch supporters of the Second Amendment’s right to keep and bear arms, there seems to be something about this matter that has gotten attention in a way not seen in previous occurrences.

Parkland Shooting – Media Circus Evolution – SPLC Red & Brown Lies – Boiler Room EP #148

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School Shootings Stem from Violent TV, Video Games, & Psychotropic Drugs

Matt Bevin, the Governor of Kentucky, says an increase in school shootings over the past 50 years is caused by a desensitization to violence through TV, video games, lyrics to popular music, and psychiatric drugs. He points out that Germany and Russia, where guns are totally banned. there still are school shootings. [...]

Mass Shootings Are a Symptom of a Problem That Gun Control Won’t Solve

While the outrage and horror being expressed about the most recent mass school shooting that took place on Valentine’s Day in Florida is certainly warranted, the anger is incredibly displaced. Anger, disappointment, fear and sadness are all acceptable and understandable emotions to experience after an event such as this takes place in the United States or elsewhere. But it is the elsewhere that I want to focus on right now.

Kentucky School Shooting Leaves 2 Students Dead, 16 More Injured

Benton, Kentucky: A 15-year-old, male student was arrested on murder charges after allegedly opening fire in the Marshall County High School, killing two students and wounding 14 others. The motive is unknown at this time. The boy illegally obtained the gun and he illegally used it in a gun-free zone. [Let's hear it for gun-control laws.] [...]