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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:10 PM Original message |
Fla. lawmakers OK take-your-guns-to-work law |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Defend yourself when commuting?" What the fuck are your commutes like? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Everybody Needs Security |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. With proper training, they are just as dangerous as a car. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yet Cars Aren't Designed to Kill as Weapons Are |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. I didn't say they are the same, I said that without training they are |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Hmmm how many vehicles are left unopened with expectation only gone a few minutes? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. yes, there needs to be more shooting on the highways, absolutely |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Screw Road Rage without Guns |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes -- it's no damn fun without guns! |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And the only thing stopping this |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. So what do you use to hunt fascists? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. lolololololol..... |
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ngant17 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. What? Tasers aren't good enough anymore? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yes, "Defend yourself when commuting"...one of the most bizarre comments I have ever seen here at DU |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I'm female - I often work late |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. in your gun safe at home? |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. It was not a dumb statement. All reason you gave are valid |
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davepdx (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Defending against situations involving stray bullets? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. One never knows - hey there are many times I'm here alone |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. since when do employers have any say over what's in a car in their parking lot? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. it's their property |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Nope, ban on guns on company property is not uncommon |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. True... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. This whole issue came up... |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. If he lives in Los Angeles... |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. RL must live down here in Texas |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. I've found a 20 year old Volvo sedan pretty adequate myself! Amazing what will scatter when you |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. I bet a lot more men will be giving up their seats on the bus to women |
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purji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. yet another reason FL. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Get me OUT of this state |
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W T F (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. I guess all the Post Office workers |
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bluevoter4life (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. They are also overlooking the obvious problem |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. This happened at work before I started |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
54. Sounds like her mistake was... |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. One of the best side effect of that probably is |
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raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hey boss, I've got a bigger gun than you and I want a raise! |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. And America takes one more step..... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
63. So, the founding fathers were idiots? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. At Least The UE Rate in Florida Won't Go Up |
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coriolis (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. The only thing this changes is to extend a legal right from the street into a parking lot. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. One more reason not to live in Florida. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. When I read stories like this it just makes me sad that we live in such a violent country. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Don't Spin The pistols they had back then were just as deadly. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good law. If gun-grabbers don't want to carry, then they have that choice, that's pro-choice RKBA. |
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raebrek (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
64. Are you promoting |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Looks like the anti-gun people are out in force on this one. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I'm pretty sure the anti-gun deaths are still lower than the gun deaths. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. this isn't an anti-anti gun law |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's also the state that voted out the motorcycle helmet required law. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Thats what we call "thinning out the herd" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. Florida again |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. No permit is required to carry a firearm in a vehicle in Florida |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. more reason to stay out of florida |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. So let's just say you got all these folks that have NRA stickers |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. One more reason to move to Fla. |
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democrat in Tallahassee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
45. So,I work at Florida State--a student employee can now keep |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. The scope of the law is limited to those who are licensed by the state to carry a weapon. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. Predictions predictions predictions... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Similarly, no sane person believes anything about foreign policy from a neo-con |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Firearms Deaths by Mode of Death for Children |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. So........ what is #1 ? n/t |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
50. This is the same bassackwards state that just voted to force women... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
57. It's not just Florida. Georgia just passed a similar law. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-12-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
61. I think its a GREAT idea!!! |
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