Friday, December 14, 2012

Twitter users target @NRA after Sandy Hook School Shooting

source http://www.examiner.com/article/twitter-users-target-nra-after-sandy-hook-school-shooting

Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting Prompts (Another) Backlash against NRA

The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14, 2012 is one of the worst in American history, and the deadliest elementary school shooting.

A heavily-armed shooter, identified by police as 20-year-old Adam Lanza, killed 27 people, including 18 students, the school principal, and his own mother. It's been three days sinceAmerica's last mass shooting.

Twitter users have turned on the Natinoal Rifle Association (NRA), whose Twitter presencetends to shut its mouth after mass shootings.

Twitter Reactions to NRA Silence

The tweets referencing @NRA are overwhelmingly negative.


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