This is exactly what the GOP wants. It's only going to embolden them to spread this horseshit.
Just saw this morning that the police are saying the death was not caused by injuries from the fight.
Just fyi, the new york post is as dogshit as fox news. If you're looking to get actual information, you're better off looking elsewhere.
Let's say the kid offed themself. Are we really going to pretend that the continued bullying and the school's inaction would have had nothing to do with that?
Yeah… sounds like Oklahoma.
Conservative thinking killed this beautiful child. Every conservative is to blame.
Somehow I'm reminded of Dead Poets' Society even though the specifics are quite different. But it seems like something (the overall culture?) is pushing a whole lot of confusion on children that wasn't there 20 years ago.
But also, teenagers can be real shits sometimes. I had my part of that, and the weirdest thing I was was being a bit nerdy and socially inept.
This has always been the intent.
Still waiting for the day people take this seriously. Maybe just a couple more decades to go :/
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