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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:14 PM Original message |
A Really Quick Point On Guns |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. "...the specific idea that we'd all be safer with guns..." |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh boy, here we go |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Specific link please, video if you have one |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Great, so you're going to play semantics bully now? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You're getting foggier and foggier |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And you're still playing semantics bully on what I thought was going to be a light thread |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. OK, you found one |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. well WHOOPEE. slackmaster is satisfied. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I find it much more interesting to discuss specific individuals or well-defined groups |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. A gun grabber here last week said all male children should be castrated to control violence. |
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CherylK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. LOL, that video is ridiculous! |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Anyone who uses the term "gun nut" |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No, not at all actually |
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Real_Talk (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. moderate my ass |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Then why did you post a video |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Nah. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Are you calling me a "gun nut?" |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. I know very few people who aspire to be Rambo, except in the cinema... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. After viewing the video, I have the context: a movie fiction square peg ... |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I encourage you look at the youtube comments on that video n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I did. Your point? (nt) |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. They reflect the dopey mentality I was referring to |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Folks have been saying that about fictional cinema since Seven Sumari (nt) |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Youtube comments are a huge display of ass |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Do you know anything about the people posting those comments? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Among YouTube gun comments, an inordinate number appear to be... |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. ? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. ! |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Personally, I like Chris Rock's idea: |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Taxing bullets is a bad idea... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. That would be unconstitutional, just as exorbitant taxes on printer's ink. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Thanks for the post, see link below, 460 U.S. 575, MINNEAPOLIS STAR & TRIBUNE CO. v. MINNESOTA |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That's the one, thanks! (n/t) |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
40. I know it's a joke, but Rock should really refer to Amendment XXIV(nt) |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Isn't a bayonet a quick point on guns? |
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radioburning (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. hoooo! Thanks folks, I'll be here all week |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. You need to get out more, to a range perhaps |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. You obviously aren't |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. Movies are fun to watch but any resemblance to real life is... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
28. I have a similar fantasy that I was standing there with a gun when the |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yeah, it's a joke |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. And this is the condition not considered by the OP |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Exactly |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. I dare say an "average Joe or Jane" who shoots IDPA regularly for a year or two |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I'll second that. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. On the machismo of firearm ownership. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I don't think I would equate that feeling of confidence and capability with maleness, though. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
44. Okay, so... |
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