Together, they travel the country teaching others how to respond to those signs. They call it the "Say Something" campaign: If you see someone at risk, say something. That training worked recently in Cincinnati when a student reported someone plotting an attack
― lute bro (brimstead), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 01:21 (ten years ago)
wonder how often they see homeless veterans and say something about that
― Does that make you mutter, under your breath, “Damn”? (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 06:31 (ten years ago)
It's just so vague and useless. Good luck, loveable eccentrics
― lute bro (brimstead), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 06:41 (ten years ago)
Just chatted with a spirited fellow who has strong options about this country. L
― lute bro (brimstead), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 08:12 (ten years ago)
That L was my hand making a "loser" sign
― lute bro (brimstead), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 08:13 (ten years ago)
oh I thought you were holding a skin gun
― Blowout Coombes (President Keyes), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 12:12 (ten years ago)
http://31.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcytgoWrto1qb4j6wo1_400.jpg
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 14:27 (ten years ago)
What the fuck, all Los Angeles schools are closed due to an unspecified threat?
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:26 (ten years ago)
All public schools in Los Angeles will be closed on Tuesday because of a bomb threat telephoned to a member of the school board, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
― skateboards are the new combover (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:28 (ten years ago)
Not to deride an overabundance of caution, but is that all it takes?
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:30 (ten years ago)
might want to wait for more details.
― Karl Malone, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:32 (ten years ago)
not sure a bomb threat qualifies as a shooting spree but i'm guessing that the threat was credible enough?
― Mordy, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:35 (ten years ago)
allow me to confirm that a bomb threat doesn't qualify as a shooting spree
― conrad, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:40 (ten years ago)
so many categories of terror, physical and existential, so little time
― skateboards are the new combover (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 15:42 (ten years ago)
Sorry, wasn't sure where to put it, tbh, and there's no active LA thread, is there?
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 16:20 (ten years ago)
is there an unspecified threat thread that we could put these things on initially before bumping it to shooting spree and/or bomb threat etc as and when sufficiently specific details emerge
― conrad, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 16:22 (ten years ago)
the say something see something thread
― AdamVania (Adam Bruneau), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 16:44 (ten years ago)
Was the call made to the thread police was it
― MONKEY had been BUMMED by the GHOST of the late prancing paedophile (darraghmac), Tuesday, 15 December 2015 17:29 (ten years ago)
Thread Level Orange.
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 17:32 (ten years ago)
good thing this turned out to be a hoax. what a clusterfuck.
https://twitter.com/briankrebs/status/676865897265569792
http://boingboing.net/2015/12/15/las-credible-terror-thre.html
― goole, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 21:41 (ten years ago)
that's one way to get out of taking a final
― the late great, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 21:43 (ten years ago)
Great, now the terrorists know that if they send email from a .cock address or whatever no one will take them seriously.
Well, almost no one.
― Josh in Chicago, Tuesday, 15 December 2015 21:50 (ten years ago)
Wait, this came from 8chan, the same dregs who champion gamergate?
― Professor Goodfeels (kingfish), Wednesday, 16 December 2015 00:44 (ten years ago)
So basically some 8chan wankers swatted a whole city?
― I checked Snoops , and it is for real (Trayce), Wednesday, 16 December 2015 00:59 (ten years ago)
fuck
― BIG HOOS aka the steendriver, Wednesday, 16 December 2015 02:48 (ten years ago)
Tell it to Trump, he will infiltrate 8chan and then kill their families.
― Josh in Chicago, Wednesday, 16 December 2015 02:51 (ten years ago)
the only real link to the chans i've seen is that this email "service" is often used by dudes in that scene
― goole, Wednesday, 16 December 2015 16:25 (ten years ago)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/la-loche-community-school-lock-down-jan22-1.3416143
School shooting in northern Saskatchewan with 2 confirmed dead.
― Cornelius Pardew (jim in glasgow), Friday, 22 January 2016 23:09 (ten years ago)
Now 5 dead.
― Cornelius Pardew (jim in glasgow), Friday, 22 January 2016 23:24 (ten years ago)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/26/us/san-diego-naval-medical-center-shooting/index.html?sr=twtsr0126navalshooting&sr=twCNN012616san-diego-naval-medical-center-shooting0516PMStoryLink&linkId=20685114
as far as I know, no word on casualties yet
― its subtle brume (DJP), Tuesday, 26 January 2016 17:18 (ten years ago)
http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/21/us/michigan-kalamazoo-county-shooting-spree/index.html
― nomar, Sunday, 21 February 2016 05:45 (ten years ago)
crazy
― Flamenco Drop (VegemiteGrrl), Sunday, 21 February 2016 06:39 (ten years ago)
Not a mass killing, but to add to the gun crazy, this story linked on that page (kid on hoverboard with gun kills his 13 yr old cousin): http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/11/us/florida-hoverboard-shooting/?iid=ob_article_footer_expansion&iref=obinsite
― nickn, Sunday, 21 February 2016 08:20 (ten years ago)
Another one today in Kansas. Unknown number of fatalities.
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/active-shooter-confirmed-hesston-kansas-workplace-n526061?cid=sm_fb
― nickn, Friday, 26 February 2016 01:55 (ten years ago)
4 to 7 killed
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Friday, 26 February 2016 02:05 (ten years ago)
"blighted suburb"
http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a42892/pittsburgh-mass-shooting/
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 10 March 2016 16:30 (ten years ago)
http://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/28/gunshots-reported-in-us-capitol-visitors-center-reuters-citing-sources.html
― global tetrahedron, Monday, 28 March 2016 19:03 (ten years ago)
well at least the system appears to have worked
― other people systems as applicable (El Tomboto), Monday, 28 March 2016 19:48 (ten years ago)
One of my friends was almost a witness to that with her kids; they had stopped to get snow cones and take pictures with the kid who plays Jack on Black-ish and walked up to the building shortly after the incident.
― i like to trump and i am crazy (DJP), Tuesday, 29 March 2016 16:39 (ten years ago)
https://www.yahoo.com/news/richmond-bus-station-active-shooter-192526663.html
― Better Pau Gasol (Spottie), Thursday, 31 March 2016 20:14 (ten years ago)
'Victims' confirmed, shooting scene still active at Lackland Air Force Base, Sheriff's Office says
― mutually aquatinted (doo dah), Friday, 8 April 2016 14:40 (ten years ago)
do they allow open carry type stuff on this base? if not, surely that will be the warcry that comes from the gun fondlers as a result.
― carthago delenda est (mayor jingleberries), Friday, 8 April 2016 16:25 (ten years ago)
Looks like it was a murder-suicide. Should have put it in the disgruntled thread, but it's so hard to tell sometimes.
― mutually aquatinted (doo dah), Friday, 8 April 2016 17:17 (ten years ago)
family massacre in ohio, 7 dead and shooter at largehttps://www.rt.com/usa/340620-ohio-active-shooter-casualties/
― Forever LXI (rip van wanko), Friday, 22 April 2016 16:56 (ten years ago)
lockdown at UCLA; 2 shot, condition unknown
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-ucla-shooting-20160601-snap-story.html
― we can be heroes just for about 3.6 seconds (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 1 June 2016 18:09 (ten years ago)
According to the Daily Bruin, the shooter has been described as a Caucasian man who stands around 6-feet tall. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and black pants.
sounds about right
― flappy bird, Wednesday, 1 June 2016 18:13 (ten years ago)
repeal the 2nd Amendment everybody
― Οὖτις, Wednesday, 1 June 2016 18:15 (ten years ago)
we have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country and still this shit happens
2 dead
― flappy bird, Wednesday, 1 June 2016 18:24 (ten years ago)
This happened just a couple of blocks from my office today. It could have been a lot worse, as I usually see 30-40 people there trying to get spots in the shelter every afternoon.
http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2016/06/two_wounded_in_shooting_near_d.html
― a 47-year-old chainsaw artist from South Carolina (Phil D.), Wednesday, 1 June 2016 18:28 (ten years ago)