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Close all community colleges and public schools (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Jan 2013
OP
Shoot out in Texas near High Noon--Europe and Asia ask this is news? o is it a Clint Eastwood movie?
HereSince1628
Jan 2013
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Laurian
(2,593 posts)1. Might as well. If people insist on having guns,
trying to provide security at these institutions will drain all the already scarce resources. Where the hell are our priorities? Gun ownership over education? A sure path to third world status.
Chorophyll
(5,179 posts)2. You're right. Absolutely right. nt
pintobean
(18,101 posts)3. That would also stop
prayer in those schools.
longship
(40,416 posts)4. And education, such as it is.
Of course, that is precisely what many of the GOP wish. Home schooling with edumacation materials from Bob Jones University. Their science curriculum is gooder than their English and history curriculum. (So to speak.)
moondust
(19,979 posts)5. Don't forget malls and theaters.
And sporting events.
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)6. Shoot out in Texas near High Noon--Europe and Asia ask this is news? o is it a Clint Eastwood movie?
The entire world is trying to grasp that Americans don't take shoot outs among Texans as common.