The Daily Populous Friday November 17th, 2023 night edition
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TenBillionDollHairs on November 16th, 2023 at 18:33 UTC »

I'll never forget the glee with which some people mocked him shedding a tear over those kids. They were ghouls then and they've only gotten worse every single year.

Ren_Lu on November 16th, 2023 at 19:26 UTC »

After someone posted those NSFL pics this hits so much harder.

Imagine seeing the uncensored worst of humanity and having to keep steering the fucking ship? Not an enviable job at all.

saucisse on November 16th, 2023 at 20:33 UTC »

He had an assistant working with him giving him info about every family he met, and details about their child, so he could have a real conversation with them and not some phoned-in "sorry for your loss.

ETA. Daniel Molloy, the governor at the time, went to Newtown that afternoon to be the person to tell the families. They were all in a room, the only parents left who hadn't been reunited with their children, and he had to walk in there and tell them that their children were all dead. I read an accounting from someone who was outside, I think it was at a firehouse, and said that the sound from outside of the parents screaming was the worst experience of his life.