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metroins

(2,550 posts)
9. I agree with your post
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 09:45 PM
Jul 2016

I honestly think the RW vitriol is driving it and now others on all spectrums are picking it up and running.

There's a lot of crazies.

People who live in "bad neighborhoods" have had to deal with this shit for, well, EVER. MADem Jul 2016 #1
I grew up in in Baltimore Highlands on Virginia Avenue metroins Jul 2016 #2
You DO have to deal with it if you don't have the First/Last/Security and MADem Jul 2016 #4
Section 8 is universal metroins Jul 2016 #6
Not everyone qualifies for Section 8, or has need for it. MADem Jul 2016 #16
If you find it insulting metroins Jul 2016 #20
Wow. That's quite a commentary. MADem Jul 2016 #43
You are scary! And you hate is showing! Silver_Witch Jul 2016 #48
+1 Rex Jul 2016 #3
I'm a lot afraid. - 2 women 840high Jul 2016 #5
Overall crime is lower metroins Jul 2016 #8
That's an excellent point TexasBushwhacker Jul 2016 #25
Your purse was yankedd off your arm by a passing car? KMOD Jul 2016 #40
Yes. I did file. 840high Jul 2016 #42
I'm concerned that we can't seem to get KMOD Jul 2016 #7
I agree with your post metroins Jul 2016 #9
please don't refer to them as KMOD Jul 2016 #10
Ok. Nt metroins Jul 2016 #12
They scare me shitless but I'm not going to alter my behavior Warpy Jul 2016 #11
I'm in a hotel in Dallas metroins Jul 2016 #14
Fear makes people vote more conservative. Some want you to feel fear. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #13
But the bear might attack anyway metroins Jul 2016 #15
Both of the recent police killers, KMOD Jul 2016 #19
Randoms metroins Jul 2016 #23
What are randoms? KMOD Jul 2016 #26
Random actors metroins Jul 2016 #32
No need to be afraid - just be AWARE. Keep your eyes off your phone and know who is around you. tonyt53 Jul 2016 #17
Agreed. metroins Jul 2016 #21
No. LWolf Jul 2016 #18
You don't get worried metroins Jul 2016 #22
Well, LWolf Jul 2016 #24
Fear metroins Jul 2016 #28
I just flew through JFK, LAX and French Polynesia... brooklynite Jul 2016 #36
You didn't think twice about it? metroins Jul 2016 #37
I live in NYC...if I wanted to, I could worry about sidewalks, the subway..... brooklynite Jul 2016 #39
I haven't flown anywhere since 2005. LWolf Jul 2016 #45
Your far more likely to die from someone driving distracted. Statistical Jul 2016 #27
You're right but metroins Jul 2016 #29
Mass shootings as horrific as they are as essentially a rounding error. Statistical Jul 2016 #30
But now metroins Jul 2016 #33
No, I've accepted the fact I will die and that I do not know when that will happen. RB TexLa Jul 2016 #31
You can control aspects metroins Jul 2016 #34
Agreed. 840high Jul 2016 #44
I've become.more pleasant gwheezie Jul 2016 #35
Are you more vigilant? Nt metroins Jul 2016 #38
I've relied on my Spidey sense for years gwheezie Jul 2016 #41
It's all about perception. FuzzyRabbit Jul 2016 #46
Here is a real crazy psycho guy with a "No Hillary" car sticker womanofthehills Jul 2016 #47
once tRump gets the nod, there will be full blown brownshirt ego on display by his Javaman Jul 2016 #49
no. tenderfoot Jul 2016 #50
Terrorists - religious wackos, "sovereign citizens", dictators with secret police, etc. - pampango Jul 2016 #51
Nothing wrong with a little fear - keeps us from doing all kinds of stupid shit, and causes us to do jmg257 Jul 2016 #52
I agree that the media is blowing incidents of violence out of proportion. Zing Zing Zingbah Jul 2016 #53
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