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Navy football has dropped its team motto because it's 'insensitive' to mass shooting victims
Task & Purpose ^
Posted on 08/03/2019 12:09:08 PM PDT by ameribbean expat
The Naval Academy superintendent announced Friday that "Load the Clip" has been dropped as this year's football team motto, calling it "insensitive" to those affected by the mass shooting in Annapolis last year.
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To: ameribbean expat
    I keep wondering how much longer Texas Tech will keep their “Guns Up!” motto.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:12:04 PM PDT
by 
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    The military recruits snowflakes.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:12:55 PM PDT
by 
CodeToad
( Hating on Trump is hating on me and Americans!)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    This one I don’t have a problem with.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:13:57 PM PDT
by 
Conserv
 
To: ameribbean expat
    Well that’s just dumb.
Military is “insensitive”, right ?
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:14:46 PM PDT
by 
A strike
(Import third world become third world)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    They are changing the name to “Load the Magazine”?
 
To: Conserv
    ” This is one I don’t have a problem with. “
Glad you’re so well protected.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:16:30 PM PDT
by 
A strike
(Import third world become third world)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    Change the name for a shooting that had nothing to do with the Academy? Ok.
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:16:45 PM PDT
by 
Vision
(Obama corrupted, sought to weaken and fundamentally change America; he didn't plan on being stopped.)
 
To: dfwgator
    Jesus, Mary and Joseph ! Will sanity ever prevail again?
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:17:14 PM PDT
by 
litehaus
(A memory toooo long.............)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    So I guess, “Killing Machinel” isn’t worthy of consideration.
 
To: Conserv
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:17:45 PM PDT
by 
EEGator
 
To: ameribbean expat; All
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:18:05 PM PDT
by 
Cobra64
(Common sense isnÂ’t common anymore.)
 
To: Kickass Conservative
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:18:45 PM PDT
by 
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion  or satire. Or both.)
 
To: Salvavida
    Yeah, and “Blow Away Army” is right out.
 
To: Billthedrill
    They will settle on “Blow Army.”
 
To: dfwgator
    That reminds me - I haven’t heard anything in a long time about the rich kid who killed a cop at Texas Tech. Coming up toward the 2 year mark. Looks like there was a brief court appearance at about the year and a half mark, but the media appears to be generally unwilling to touch the story.
The system letting it age until it gets too old to try?
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:21:07 PM PDT
by 
PAR35
 
To: Billthedrill
    Not for the LGBTQXYZ midshipman it isn’t.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:21:33 PM PDT
by 
rlmorel
(Trump to China: This Capitalist Will Not Sell You the Rope with Which You Will Hang Us.)
 
To: litehaus
    Will sanity ever prevail again? When the sane people muster the courage to tar and feather the lunatics.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:23:23 PM PDT
by 
NorthMountain
(... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
 
To: ameribbean expat
    It SHOULD be changed...
to
“Load the MAGAZINE”.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:24:56 PM PDT
by 
left that other site
(For America to have CONFIDENCE in our future, we must have PRIDE in our HISTORY...  DJT)
 
To: Kickass Conservative
    Oh darn...ya beat me to it.
 
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posted on 
08/03/2019 12:25:26 PM PDT
by 
left that other site
(For America to have CONFIDENCE in our future, we must have PRIDE in our HISTORY...  DJT)
 
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