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NRA gets trolled with 'thoughts and prayers' over reported financial woes


https://www.aol.com/article/news/2018/08/04/nra-gets-trolled-with-thoughts-and-prayers-over-reported-financial-woes/23495867/

I wonder why I think there's a touch pending for members?

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HuffPost US
LEE MORAN
Aug 4th 2018 6:44AM

The National Rifle Association is reportedly falling on hard times.

According to a Rolling Stone article published on Friday, the organization claims it may soon “be unable to exist” due to an ongoing legal battle with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) and the state’s financial regulators.

Many Twitter users have balked at the NRA’s assertion, which it made in a court filing. Comedian Chelsea Handler suggested it could “ask some of the Republicans they donated millions to for a loan.”

Other tweeters, meanwhile, sarcastically shared the “thoughts and prayers” trope that is often trotted out by political leaders following mass shootings:

This article originally appeared on HuffPost.



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"troll" used to be a derogatory term. Now people celebrate them. The internet, particularly Twitter, is causing a devolution of the human race.
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gopqed wrote:

"troll" used to be a derogatory term. Now people celebrate them. The internet, particularly Twitter, is causing a devolution of the human race.



I agree with you, Gop.

But I would be pleased to see the NRA disappear.

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""troll" used to be a derogatory term. Now people celebrate them. The internet, particularly Twitter, is causing a devolution of the human race."

It is just some bad actor that toilet Tweets in early AM.
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Trolling in this case is entirely appropriate.
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... and if it is okay for the RW POTUS to be one why shouldn't we all be just like him, shouldn't we follow Trump's leadership to MAGA ?

 
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My prayers and condolences to the families of the victims of the terrible Florida shooting. No child, teacher or anyone else should ever feel unsafe in an American school.

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