They're wrong. VERY wrong. Per the FBI and NIJ (and not some Mother Jones bullshite) these are all the school shootings we've had since 09:

20100212 - Alabama-Huntsville (3 dead, 3 wounded)
20120227 - Chardon High (3 dead, 3 wounded)
20120402 - Oikos University (7 dead, 3 wounded)
20121214 - Sandy Hook Elementary (26 dead, 2 wounded)
20130122 - Lone Star College-North Harris (3 wounded)
20130412 - New River Community College (2 wounded)
20141024 - Marysville Pilchuk High (4 dead, 1 wounded)
20141012 - Rosemary Anderson High (4 wounded)
20151001 - Umpqua Community College (9 dead, 8 wounded)
20160229 - Madison High (4 wounded)
20160601 - UCLA (1 dead)
20160928 - Townville Elementary (1 daed, 3 wounded)
20170410 - North Park Elementary (2 dead, 1 wounded)
20170913 - Freeman High (1 dead, 3 wounded)
20171207 - Aztec High (2 dead)
20180123 - Marshall County High (2 dead, 14 wounded)
20180214 - Stoneman Douglas High (17 dead, 17 wounded)
20180518 - Santa Fe High (10 dead, 13 wounded)
20190430 - UNC Charlotte (2 dead, 4 wounded)
20190507 - STEM School Highlands Ranch (1 dead, 8 wounded)

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Posted by NYNolaguy1

Member since May 2011

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Posted on 8/7/19 at 8:48 pm to ScubaTiger

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What is the one thing that is different about the U.S. from other 1st world countries?

There's an undisputed right to own firearms?

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Posted by The Mick

Member since Oct 2010

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Posted on 8/7/19 at 8:49 pm to Korin

That’s a lot more believable. How the F do they say 288?

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Posted by Korin

Member since Jan 2014

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Posted on 8/7/19 at 8:56 pm to The Mick

They're probably using Mass Shooting Tracker, which started after Sandy Hook. We've had 297 mass shootings this year according to them (FBI and NIJ say 10).

20190123 - Sebring, FL - 5 dead - handgun
20190126 - Livingston Parish, LA - 3 dead - handgun
20190215 - Aurora, IL - 5 dead, 6 wounded - pistol
20190427 - Poway synagogue - 1 dead, 3 wounded - AR
20190430 - UNC Charlotte - 2 dead, 4 wounded - pistol
20190507 - STEM School Highland Ranch - 1 dead, 8 wounded - 3 handguns, rifle
20190531 - Virginia Beach - 12 dead, 4 wounded - 2 pistols
20190728 - Gilroy Garlic Festival - 3 dead, 13 wounded - semi auto rifle
20190803 - El Paso - 22 dead, 26 wounded - semi auto rifle
20190804 - Dayton - 9 dead, 14 wounded - AR pistol

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