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In reply to the discussion: Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) criticizes video game violence, says guns are no more dangerous than hammers [View all]bongbong
(5,436 posts)2. They're everywhere
I had a Delicate Flower here on DU clompare pool noodles to guns, as far as their ability to kill.
Yes, and he was serious.
Delicate Flowers are unhinged.
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Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) criticizes video game violence, says guns are no more dangerous than hammers [View all]
okaawhatever
Jan 2013
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Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) criticizes video game violence, says guns are no more dangerous than hammers
The CCC
Jan 2013
#8
ROFL: Top 2012 campaign contributors: Bayer, Psychiatric Solutions, Merck, CVS/Caremark
okaawhatever
Jan 2013
#15
then why don't these idiots defend their families with spoons, hammers, and cars?
frylock
Jan 2013
#17
Video games are no more dangerous than a RW nut job holding a seat in Congress
BlueNoteSpecial
Jan 2013
#18
Video Games are regulated. The ESRB ratings system was set up in 1994, to help parents.
RetroGamer1971
Jan 2013
#20
Why then, guns are no more dangerous than baby blankets, or marijuana, or ink pens, or ukuleles, or
Ed Suspicious
Jan 2013
#22
Until Long Bows & Cross Bows were invented "Hammers" were pretty nasty.............
kooljerk666
Jan 2013
#34
If guns are no more dangerous than hammers, why are there more deaths from guns than hammers?
JDPriestly
Jan 2013
#43
I just finished playing the campaign of Saints Row the Third. A hammer was about the only thing I...
DRoseDARs
Jan 2013
#50