Texas Murders and the “Authorities”

THE THESIS: All the murderer had to do was walk in a door. This is the perfect, horrible, dreadful reminder that the “authorities” are all human, but all too often, they never face any consequences for even catastrophic acts of stupidity and negligence. 

THE SCRIPTURE & SCRIPTURAL RESOURCES: 

John 15:13

13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

THE NEWS & COMMENT:

BLOCK 1

This off duty CBP agent charged in alone with his dad shirt and jeans on and killed the shooter while dozens of on duty cops waited outside. This man is a hero.

Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Saves Students, Daughter After Wife Texts ‘Help’

Texas DPS Official: ‘Wrong Decision’ Not to Breach Uvalde Classroom; 19 police officers entered the school and decided not to breach the classroom.

[AUDIO] - "They could've been shot. They could've been killed," Texas police lieutenant explains why law enforcement did not go into Uvalde school right away. 

Uvalde school district police chief, Pete Arredondo, who ordered cops NOT to engage Texas gunman is a former 911 dispatcher with an unremarkable career who was elected to city council just days before massacre

[AUDIO] - Texas official: Police didn't enter the school because the "on-scene-commander" wrongly believed "there were no more children at risk." "Obviously, based upon the information we have, there were children in that classroom that were at risk..." - Steven McGraw

[AUDIO] - More from Texas official: “On 40 minute delay in police engaging the suspect inside Robb Elementary School, officials say, "a decision was made that this was a barricaded subject...there was time to retrieve the keys. From the benefit of hindsight...it was the wrong decision."

BLOCK 2

McConnell tells Cornyn to work on gun control deal with Democrats

[AUDIO] -  Just 2 days after the devastating murder of 19 children in Texas and 2 adults, the California State Senate passed SB 1273, which would remove the requirement for schools to notify law enforcement when a student makes a threat against the school. - California Senator Melissa Menedez, 

[AUDIO] - BIDEN: "Two summers ago, in the middle of the pandemic, we saw protests across the nation the likes of which we hadn't seen since the 1960's. They unified people of every race and generation."

BLOCK 3

[AUDIO] - NRA Protestors Channel Their Spirit Animals

[AUDIO] - Kevin says Meghan Markle's visit to the site of the Texas school shooting was a publicity stunt. "It's a photo op to make her look good. The attitude towards guns in America will never change. The right to bear arms is in their DNA."

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