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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:46 PM Original message |
Two women defend themselves with a gun |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. For every story like this |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I bet not. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
59. NRA has pushed hard for years to ensure gunowners aren't liable if their kids hurt somebody |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. of course they would. hide the lies and the misery so that there |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
107. Far more kids die- here's actual STATS vs. emotions |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. aspergris, it's not fair to use facts against fiction. n/t |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. i respect your position and we probably have more in common |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
176. Who wants to arm everyone? |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
106. not necessarily |
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MullenBank (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
164. Ditto |
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exothermic (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I betcha you're just pulling stuff outta yer butt. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
175. I betcha |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I'm with you Trumad |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Deleted sub-thread |
katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Or successful suicide attempt because a gun was in the house |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
63. i agree with you completely. it's about money and salaries |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. "I don't think the founders could have anticipated machine guns" |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. i think the principle of privacy and muskats is very different |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #69 |
84. Ah, yes I've heard that old line several times too |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #84 |
104. NFA 34 |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #84 |
120. i don't follow that logic - the line is 'to bear arms' where is it |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
111. I disagree. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. the scotus decision? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #121 |
137. Remember... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #121 |
143. WOW! You hit it on the head! Thank you... |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
116. I really don't even know where to start. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
177. Machine guns are legal? |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Is that so? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Not true. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #54 |
90. Thanks for the links, got 'em bookmarked for when I have the time. n/t |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
98. Data on defense incidents are unreliable because of the definition problem |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #98 |
147. Then you didn't read what Wolfgang, a major control advocate, said about the study. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Yes. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
145. No: |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
78. The problem with that argument |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
83. I dont think there are more cases of kids being killed |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. emotion is important. |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
105. if you actually looked at statistics vs. emotional rhetoric |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
140. Have any data for this assertion? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Big whoop. A tall cast iron candlestick is really good, too. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. with a sucking chest wound? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Karate is a joke? |
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exothermic (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. We are so fortunate to have Mr. Walter Mitty in our presence! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No, it really happened. |
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exothermic (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Well, I dunno...which head is the scheiss on? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. You know... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I want to hear the story. Please. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I was bouncing in a bar. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Good going. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Tall. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
136. So you were seriously injured. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
159. You were very, very lucky. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Chuck Norris |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Ya, Da. Ya. Da. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. My daughter trained for years in judo... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
66. yes, but the Karate way, no one died. with the gun way, some |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
110. The thing about guns is |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #110 |
123. that's true |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
113. I have no problem with this. n/t. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
122. chuck norris is a repug asshole. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Karate is good, one finger karate even better |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. I've studied unarmed combat for years... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
157. Very true. |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. How well does Karate work for the physically disabled. n/t |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Some martial arts techniques can still work... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. also, people who learn Karate and martial arts not |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
165. Guns and other martial arts are NOT mutually exclusive. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
112. Good for you. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
156. "Years of Karate training".... |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Really--- |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Most are crimes. No such thing as accident. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
67. what about the guy who just killed some people in a Church using a gun? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #67 |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Really... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. that is compelling. i'm glad you're okay. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Thanks samsingh |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. being in your place, i would have done the same. |
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exothermic (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. My mom ran off a burglar years ago when she was 80 with a six-shooter |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. my husband and i own several |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. What---one in every room..... |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. we have separate bedrooms. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
70. but what's got us to the point where someone needs |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
118. don't know. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #70 |
148. Since you asked... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #148 |
170. What I've been saying for years... dead on the money. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. That second story is a lousy voucher for arming people. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. bullshit. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
71. there is something about a balance of power |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
133. And how does that theory work out in Switzerland? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #71 |
150. I don't see the balance... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I've known a lot of people who own guns... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. Why dont you call the |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
81. What are you gonna do if he does? Shoot him? |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
128. He'd probably just spank him |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
151. How 'bout a sock on the jaw? Quit trying to ban, ban, ban...(nt) |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Atomic bombs are for lunatics |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #57 |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #103 |
117. Oh looks like we have a keyboard commando over here |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #103 |
119. with all due respect |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
129. Actually mine is a highly effective |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. Agreed. We should replace them all with 12-gauge shotguns |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
79. Yep. My Dad always said the same thing. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #79 |
99. Why? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
153. With respect, your Dad is wrong... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Guns probably save many more lives then they take... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. I find that highly unlikely |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Although I'm on the opposite side of the issue... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
72. i don't think there are any statistics to show that guns save |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
109. Did you read my guncite link? |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #109 |
124. i despise the use of words like 'bulk' |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #124 |
135. I think we all care about innocent people being killed... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
130. So maybe what we need to do... |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
131. Not really |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
154. Well, the data are out there... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
166. "Incidents like Columbine" are so rare as to make national news when they happen. |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Mrs. Gonzales chose survival. Glad she had the will and the tools. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. And the Constitution has to do with this how? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Do you honestly feel that it would have been better... |
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exothermic (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Believe it or not, there actually are some people here who believe exactly that. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Unfortunately very true... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
75. they would be in the minority. i believe in strong defense |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
97. the insanity is that there are those |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #97 |
132. How'dja come up with that little claim? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Do you honesty believe that public policy should be determined by anecdotal stories |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Propose a fix |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
76. other countries don't have the same problem. why is it different here? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #76 |
167. Our insanely militaristic approach to the drug issue, our lack of access to mental health care, |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Many of those people are murdered by irresponsible,... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Registering firearms & licensing gun owners is a far cry |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Registering firearms accomplishes little... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
155. Please let me correct you... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
73. of course not. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
74. of course not. but i could also ask you |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #74 |
89. I am always distressed when someone misuses... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
125. there is not fact to substantiate that more guns would have made |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #125 |
139. Had teachers been allowed to carry at work |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
46. All M$M discount this as a non-story...! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. Nothing wrong with using a gun to defend oneself (or another) |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Apparently to some it is |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
126. not true. we just don't understand why the innocent people |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #126 |
134. We do care. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. Years ago, I used to study kung fu from a little chinese guy in his garage. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. a lot of lunatics shoot first and kill innocent people who have guns they |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
77. Coincidental that this thread subject pops up on a day when someone |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Just what I was thinking |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. Not as coincidental as the irony of your choice of avatars |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. No irony there. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. I don't believe anyone here advocated owning "whatever kind" of weapon without limitations |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Civilians already CAN own fully automatic firearms |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. According to Wikipedia: |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. clue: |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #95 |
142. Why do you dislike handguns so much? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #91 |
114. fully automatic weapons. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #91 |
127. the scotus's opinion on anything is meaningless |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #127 |
138. In your opinion the SCOTUS is meaningless... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. i only think this SCOTUS is meaningless |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Fair enough... |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #127 |
171. Meaningless On Anything? |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #91 |
141. Civilians can own full autos |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
160. Correction: 2A doe not "give us the right," it recognizes our right (nt) |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
158. Hang around, you'll see plenty of gun-control agit-prop. SEE: archives (nt) |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
94. why do I feel |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:51 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Your plumber is Australian? |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:16 AM Response to Reply #94 |
101. Is your hair wet? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #94 |
161. A fixation with blind eels? (nt) |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
102. It's pathetically sad that gun-grabbers will not support Obama, Dem Party, & We the People who say |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
115. my my my |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #115 |
168. be that crickets |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #115 |
172. Pretty extreme occurance. |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
152. Two women defend themselves with a gun... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
162. Man smokes cigars and drinks whiskey yet lives to be 103 n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Kept gun on his night stand (nt) |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #163 |
169. LOL n/t |
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JoshC (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-28-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
174. Ugh.. |
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