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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsPatton Oswalt's comments regarding the Boston bombing.
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Patton Oswalt's comments regarding the Boston bombing. (Original Post)
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2013
OP
If they ever posted a picture of the people who did it, there isn't a place on the planet where they
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2013
#3
Wait Wut
(8,492 posts)1. I saw this on FB awhile ago.
It made me cry and reminded me to not give up hope. Thank you for posting it here.
Baitball Blogger
(46,705 posts)3. If they ever posted a picture of the people who did it, there isn't a place on the planet where they
would be safe. That's how large the numbers of goodness exist in this world.
Kali
(55,008 posts)2. ...
mzmolly
(50,992 posts)4. Awesome statement,
from a brilliant man.
Sekhmets Daughter
(7,515 posts)5. Thanks for this...
Sometimes we need to be reminded that are, indeed, more of us than them!
DirkGently
(12,151 posts)6. Good words from Patton +
cvoogt
(949 posts)7. love this
and yes, tears
Union Scribe
(7,099 posts)8. Wow.
I got chills from that. Thank you for posting it here
libodem
(19,288 posts)9. What shocked me after 9/11
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Is that we were considered unpatriotic, for asking, "why"? And that was my first question. Who hates us? What did we do wrong? Why?
Baitball Blogger
(46,705 posts)10. Because they didn't listen to us we're much worse off as a country.
Had we moved with a more methodical approach we would have saved American lives and avoided this economic downturn.
I'm still waiting for an apology.
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)11. It's good to be reminded
of this.
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)12. I love Patton Oswalt. You have his name wrong in the OP title.
nt
Baitball Blogger
(46,705 posts)13. Thank you for the head's up.
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)14. Just noted it because I love the guy.
nt
Baitball Blogger
(46,705 posts)15. I think he's pretty cool too.