The moment President Obama was briefed on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, 10 years ago.

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MuNansen on December 15th, 2022 at 02:14 UTC »

Then he went and met with all the victims' parents. Wasn't announced or recorded. Just wanted to try to comfort them.

Imagine being a parent of two and as part of your job, going to comfort the parents and siblings of murdered children. I know I'd still be having nightmares.

Earl_I_Lark on December 15th, 2022 at 02:55 UTC »

I remember the day after Sandy Hook. I was teaching a grade 1 class. I walked into my room that morning, looked at all those happy little ones - all excited about the upcoming Christmas concert - and realized that I had the same number of students of the same age as the victims. I walked back into the hall and stood there getting myself together while the administrator read a story to my kids.

shaunibauni on December 15th, 2022 at 03:25 UTC »

Obama said it was the darkest day of his presidency.