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To: MercyFlush; JulieRNR21; Travis McGee; AAABEST; kinganamort; katherineisgreat; floriduh voter; ...
I'm sure that this trooper was hoping for a better attack angle than what turned out, but such is the nature of this sort of chaos. She did the right thing at great cost to herself, and accomplished the mission.

I don't know what the driver of the intruding car was thinking; alcohol was a contributing factor, but the rest... who knows? If this driver had not been stopped, we don't even want to imagine what sort of damage would have been done if she managed to plow into crowds of runners.

Civilization is a fragile thing, and technology is often far too much of a force multiplier when someone just goes ballistic. As our society has lost its penchant for self-control, these events become more and more frequent.

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8 posted on 03/08/2022 1:34:02 PM PST by Joe Brower ("Might we not live in a nobler dream than this?" -- John Ruskin)
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To: Joe Brower

Sad, but true, commentary!


26 posted on 03/08/2022 6:57:43 PM PST by Road Warrior ‘04 (BOYCOTT The NFL, MLB, NBA, NASCAR & Faux Snooze! Molon Labe! Oathkeeper! )
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