Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breaking kill shot in Iraq

Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by dsfyu404ed on Thursday June 22, 2017 @01:15PM (#14613737)

What exactly did you mean to accomplish with that comment?

It looks like a textbook case of virtue signaling.

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by castis on Friday June 23, 2017 @01:58PM (#14621236)

> What exactly did you mean to accomplish with that comment?

Condemnation.

> virtue signaling

Par for the HN course to label something so contemptuously.

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by Retra on Thursday June 22, 2017 @01:13PM (#14613715)

It's 2017. Do you consider that a big number?

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by muninn_ on Thursday June 22, 2017 @01:14PM (#14613721)

Barbarism is killing innocent people, blowing up mosques, and using men, women and children as shields because you can't fight your dumb little revolution.

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by tnzn on Thursday June 22, 2017 @01:15PM (#14613732)

Destabilizing the Middle East is probably the better move.

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by Banthum on Thursday June 22, 2017 @01:15PM (#14613739)

I really hope you never get to experience what it would be like to live in a society where everyone thinks like you (and nobody stands guard while you clutch your pearls).

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Re:Canadian elite special forces sniper makes record-breakin... by neuro_sys on Friday June 23, 2017 @05:12AM (#14617893)

Condemning and not celebrating anything related to violence does not imply apathy or indifference (which are some form of indirect violence).

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