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Except it’s a finale for real people.
As I write this, we don’t know if the latest is a random shooting or a disgruntled employee shooting, and, after all, one must keep track.
And it isn’t etiquette to shoot any one you’ve been introduced to, even if you are disgruntled, and so, as Alice says, it’s better not to be introduced to people or we shall have no mass murders at all.
Though I suppose some sort of limitations on weaponry might also … never mind, I was joking: This is America and it’s perfectly fine to shoot people you’ve been introduced to. We do it every day!
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First, let me be clear anger and outrage are the very fuel of editorial cartoons. So I am not in any way trying to talk people out of their absolute right to be angry and outraged.
What I am suggesting is that it may not hurt to acknowledge the positive every once in a while.
Earlier this week I saw a post on Facebook from a guy I went to high school with expressing his thoughts about Speedy Gonzales and Pepe LePew cartoons. His point was that he enjoyed them and didn t see anything wrong with them. Fair enough. But the way he said it was with anger and outrage at the real losers in this country who would disagree with him. And then, as it often happens, the subsequent comments took all that up a few notches.
Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey has been on a roll lately. And not in a good way. This week on a radio show he managed to confirm that he is a
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