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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:10 PM Original message |
UNC Student Body President Found Dead |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. NOT THE GUN'S FAULT! NOT THE GUN'S FAULT! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. well put. |
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anokaflash (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You're kidding, right! |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. "Common sense folks." Lack of, is the problem. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Scary opinion. |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. well-put anoka |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Please take the gun discussion to another thread n/t |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. this is awful. my condolences to family and friends. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. guns don't kill people...bullets kill people |
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Thepricebreaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. How about the fucker who killed her? He could have used a number of other weapons. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here's another today: Auburn Freshman dead, car torched. |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. They look similar on several levels |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I hope the police compare the bullets that killed both girls. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. What the hell? Two college girls from Georgia in 2 days - in different states |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It always seems to be woman season |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. ...wait |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. You know how there's designated hunting seasons |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Hm. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
73. Every time women, pregnant women and kids are slaughtered |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Sadly, it *always* has been. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. I think your mom is right too. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. In my opinion the details of their deaths are so similar. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Very strange indeed. |
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ProfTawney (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Similarities are spooky |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. welcome to DU on this sad day here in CH, ProfTawney |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Horrible news |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. WCHL radio broke story before noon - CBS affiiate |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I am anticipating that our Chancellor |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. 16,000 murders a year, about 50 a day in the US |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. so tell us |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Can you tell me just what it is you are trying to say? |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. President of Univ. of NC student body and a lot more |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. So, what happens if the person wasn't exceptional? |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Few murder victims this prominent, this involved |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Then why don't you go start some threads about them? |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Misses the point |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. They should all be mourned of course. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. You really don't understand why these murders are newsworthy? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. 54 Iraqis blown to bits today n/t |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. start a thread for this yourself? nt |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
54. Just stop that. Nobody is saying that anyone's life is more important than another's. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Thanks for saying so. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. They must not be from around here. Got no manners. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Chapel Hill is no longer a safe city. Apple Chill festival there was cancelled due to gang violence |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Still safe, much safer than your hometown where those gangs came from |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Agree - very offensive. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Deleted message |
yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Welcome to my ignore list. THis time you've gone too far. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. So, it's offensive to call someone on their being rabidly politically correct? Whatever. n/t |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. "politcally correct" is a stupid right-wing concept |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. It's not a stupid concept. It captures sensitivity taken to the extremes. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Nope. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. That's racist bullshit. "These gangs" came from Durham? |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Wrong! Nearly all shooters and victims have Durham addresses |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. And Wendell Williamson too eh? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I was thinking the same thing, Lex! |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. Williamson was 13 years ago! Law student became sniper |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. We're saying that it's unfair to assume that this murder was committed by black gangs from Durham. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Exactly so, yardwork. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. You would have said it just as well, but used fewer words! |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I never said or implied that. Just defended C H as safe |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. It seems statistics catches up |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Durham Problem |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
45. Racist bullshit. Compare Durham to other urban cities of its size |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
74. Murder stats.. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Well duh. Durham is a diverse, urban city. Chapel Hill is a college town. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-08-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. So are charlotte and raleigh |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
57. the populations of durham and CH are not comparable. |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. A freshman female student was found shot to death in a burning car on campus at Auburn Univ. in |
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mdinusa (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-06-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. These are two terrible tragedies |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
48. Eve Carson, UNC Chapel Hill Student Body President, Shot To Death |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Very sad |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Lots of local coverage here (link) if you are interested in following |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thanks for posting... |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Right now on local TV |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
59. Here is an updated link from local News14 Carolina website |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. The police station is set up well for all of the news trucks. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. My best friend from HS works for the Dean's office |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-07-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I also have a friend in the Dean's office... |
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