# Uvalde, Texas school shooting - the political thread

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [May 24, 2022, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uvalde-texas-school-shooting-the-political-thread/965036 "2022-05-24T21:36:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2022, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uvalde-texas-school-shooting-the-political-thread/965036/58 "2022-05-24T23:43:30Z")

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> [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](#):
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> the United States is literally the only country that routinely—as in more frequently than monthly—has mass shootings in schools,

Is that the case? It is not my area of special interest, but on the face of it, your statement seems unlikely.

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