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9. What shocked me after 9/11

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 10:18 AM

Apr 2013

Last edited Tue Apr 16, 2013, 12:28 PM - Edit history (1)

Is that we were considered unpatriotic, for asking, "why"? And that was my first question. Who hates us? What did we do wrong? Why?

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Patton Oswalt's comments regarding the Boston bombing. [View all] Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 OP

I saw this on FB awhile ago. Wait Wut Apr 2013 #1

... Kali Apr 2013 #2

Awesome statement, mzmolly Apr 2013 #4

Thanks for this... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #5

Good words from Patton + DirkGently Apr 2013 #6

love this cvoogt Apr 2013 #7

Wow. Union Scribe Apr 2013 #8

What shocked me after 9/11 libodem Apr 2013 #9

Because they didn't listen to us we're much worse off as a country. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #10

It's good to be reminded HappyMe Apr 2013 #11

I love Patton Oswalt. You have his name wrong in the OP title. Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #12

Thank you for the head's up. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #13

Just noted it because I love the guy. Bluenorthwest Apr 2013 #14

I think he's pretty cool too. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #15