It's all in the spin

[Hawkmoon]

Remember when the Muslim Army major [whose name shall remain unsaid] shot up Fort Hood, Texas? It was an obvious case of Islamist terrorism, but the .gov labeled it "workplace violence."

Now a UPS employee, unhappy with being required to work too much overtime, has shot up his place of employment. Sounds a lot like "workplace violence" to me, but the mayor of San Francisco doesn't think so. The problem, he says, is "gun violence."

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/06/14/shooting-reported-at-san-francisco-ups-facility-police-say.html

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee offered his condolences and said he was "always saddened by the loss of life to gun violence."

[T.O.M.]

Colion Noir had a headline on his Instagram that quoted someone saying the UPS shooter used an "assault pistol" in this attack.  There's some spin for ya...

[Hawkmoon]

Colion Noir had a headline on his Instagram that quoted someone saying the UPS shooter used an "assault pistol" in this attack.  There's some spin for ya...

But it's California. I think in California my old Roy Rogers cap gun would be classified as an "assault pistol" today.

[Perd Hapley]

But it's California. I think in California my old Roy Rogers cap gun would be classified as an "assault pistol" today.

So would a pop-tart.