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Morgan Freeman on Adam Lanza
CONNECTICUT SCHOOL SHOOTINGDECEMBER 15, 2012BY: CANDI FOX
Yesterday’s shooting was beyond tragic words alone cannot convey the sympathy and horror felt due to the event. Across Facebook people have been posting frantically about gun control and placing the blame on the fact God has been taken out of school.
This examiner happened to stumble across the words of Morgan Freeman and his thoughts on the event on Friday as well as other mass shootings.
Morgan Freeman:
"You want to know why. This may sound cynical, but here's why.
It's because of the way the media reports it. Flip on the news and watch how we treat the Batman theater shooter and the Oregon mall shooter like celebrities. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris are household names, but do you know the name of a single victim of Columbine? <snip>
[link to www.examiner.com]
Morgan Freeman hoax: actor denies statement about Newtown shooting, spokesman says
5:48 PM, Dec 16, 2012
The words scrolling across Facebook timelines and twitter posts attributed to Morgan Freeman concerning the media's involvement with the Newtown, Conn. shooting are misattributed according to the actor's spokesperson, a source reported.
"He did not write nor release this statement," the spokesperson said, according to OnTheRedCarpet.com. "To date he had not released any statement (about the shooting)."<snip>
Morgan Freeman’s Newtown ‘Statement’ Almost Definitely A Hoax
Commentary | Morgan Freeman’s supposed statement on the “real reasons” behind yesterday’s Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has been getting a lot of posts and reposts on Facebook, but the very self-righteous, preachy and downright wrong in points missive is almost definitely a hoax and not the words of the actor. (Update: Screenshot below shows a possible source for the quote.)
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[link to www.inquisitr.com]
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