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Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts) Sun Aug 5, 2012, 05:42 PM Aug 2012

Long Hot Summer....

Poorly educated people, economically desperate, armed to the teeth with automatic weaponry and looking for scapegoats.

What could possibly go wrong?

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Long Hot Summer.... (Original Post) Junkdrawer Aug 2012 OP

Don't forget the usual nuttery about Presidential election years lunatica Aug 2012 #1

but..but..gun crime is down... Junkdrawer Aug 2012 #3

I'm guessing you posted this as a result of this AM's dballance Aug 2012 #2

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

1. Don't forget the usual nuttery about Presidential election years

Reply to Junkdrawer (Original post)

Sun Aug 5, 2012, 05:45 PM

Aug 2012

Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts)

3. but..but..gun crime is down...

Reply to lunatica (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 5, 2012, 05:55 PM

Aug 2012

To which I would always reply:

Yeah, and the Armed Peace in Europe worked magnificently right through 1913.

dballance

(5,756 posts)

2. I'm guessing you posted this as a result of this AM's

Reply to Junkdrawer (Original post)

Sun Aug 5, 2012, 05:52 PM

Aug 2012

latest domestic terrorist attack? Gee, only two weeks between this one and the last one in Aurora.

We are an embarrassment to humanity. The radical jihadists don't need to do anything but sit back and watch us self destruct.

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