Sandy Scheuer, the fourth victim, was just walking to her next class when a bullet from a National Guardsman's rifle struck her jugular vein and killed her.

A day of national disgrace and yet, this is apparently what Trump has in mind when he's talking about making America great again.

[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 33 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Tin soldiers and Nixon coming

We're finally on our own

This summer I hear the drumming

Four dead in Ohio

Gotta get down to it, soldiers are cutting us down

Should have been gone long ago

What if you knew her and found her dead on the ground

How can you run when you know?

Ohio by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young ‧ 1971

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This is what trump was hoping for in Los Angeles.

[–] Rothe@piefed.social 3 points 2 months ago

It is what he is hoping for wherever he deploys his armed goons.

[–] teamevil@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

So when Republicans are in charge the national guard shoots citizens protesting immensely un popular wars.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 5 points 2 months ago

Before this is over, Kent State is going to look like a pillow fight.