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divideandconquer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:26 PM Original message |
Toddler Killed By Stray Bullet |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. probably some asshole fired his gun in |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. i think people who "celebrate" by firing guns are assholes |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Congratulations, NRA and gun worshippers -- this is what you've wrought |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +1 |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The gun nuts are not sorry. Its always someone else at fault not thier guns. nt |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 08:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. The atv nuts are not sorry. Its always someone else at fault not thier atvs. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No, you're right. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Guns are heavily regulated, their owners need to be over 18, and they are in places illegal. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. But there's no RW corporate-funded propaganda machine like the N?RA |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. And the NRA supported |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Uh, maybe because ATVs & cars are not protected by the Constitution? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. What are you even thinking? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Bwaaaaah-haa-ha-hahahahaha! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Guns are way more restricted than ATVs |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Heaven forbid we blame the people who pull the trigger. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Well, the usual tag-team. Pre-planning?(nt) |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 03:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
81. None of my guns have ever been to Decatur, GA... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Collateral damage. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The person who pulled the trigger should bear some responsibility I would think. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You might want to condemn the actual person who committed the crime |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I do. But the NRA helped make it all possible. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. How? Specifically |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. The NRA's educational programs save more, I would imagine.. |
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Skim Diesel (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Are you serious? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. I blame the chinese |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. "The NRA is to blame for shootings in the same way the ACLU is to blame for hate speech" |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. You tell'm katandmoon! Take away |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Most likely it was some idiot firing his gun in the air to celebrate |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
68. You need to look beyond the US for a change |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
89. I certainly hope you don't drink alcohol. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Completely absurd. Life truly has no external meaning. nt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Another child was shot by a stray bullet while he was eating |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Some idiot almost killed a toddler here a couple of years ago |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. I can show you exactly where these rounds keep coming from |
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rusty_rebar (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 05:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. This is ridiculous. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Ridiculous you say ? |
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rusty_rebar (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. What in the world |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. They are in fact NRA boosters |
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rusty_rebar (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. If you are saying |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Read that again |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. You were doing fine |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Deleted message |
AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Can't help you. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sorry, the "sick relationship" is your construct. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
29. Toddler killed in car accident. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Toddler drowned in pool. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Toddler dies of overdose |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Methadone HCI ? |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
46. Four year old boy killed in church by stray bullet. |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Such a sad story |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. No Don, just you do |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. I would never own a dangerous weapon |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Even if they are not invited in? n/t |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Your statement is so contradictory on so many levels that I don't know where to start! |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Are you afraid you would shoot those whom you care about when they enter your home? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Canadian friend of my cousin was in Texas on business. He was |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. There's a reason Nidal Hissan was able to commit the Fort Hood massacre in Texas. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. There are many reasons. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Yeah, he was screwed up and fired on unarmed soldiers (nt) |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #58 |
79. He was in the military and had access to firearms regardless? |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #58 |
83. There's a reason why Americans have the right to keep and bear arms. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. That is a funny story. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. lol. Funny story. n/t |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. So YOU bring up the subject of "manly men"... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yup, sure is.... |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Such A Tragedy. Now Carry On Dying Ya'All. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I'm not dying, I'm trying.....to make you understand but your willful ignorance is overwhelming. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Correction, again: it's "y'all," not "Ya"All." (nt) |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. Yes! We must ban motor vehicles, poisonous household chemicals, and all pharmaceuticals! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Good posters check for dupes or trips. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. He has nothing else to post, Dave. Repetition is their M.O. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. Wasn't repetition. It was more info, and article with more current info. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Human life more valuable than gun-totin'? Not to the NRA and its brainwashed stooges. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Only one stooge here, katandmoon........ |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Many lives have been sacrificed to defend the Constitution. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. I think you may be overstating the 2A's constitutional significance. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The 2nd Amendment is as important as all the rest. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. No, it is truly vestigial. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I'll let Ben Franklin respond to you and your kind. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Old Ben lived during a time of front-loading, single-shot flintlocks. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
74. I think he would tell you to get drunk so you would make at least some sense(nt) |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Ben would probably want to have you imprisoned. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #67 |
84. PRECISELY. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 02:25 AM Response to Reply #62 |
78. Really? I think that its importance is listed in numerical order in the Constitution by the |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-03-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #52 |
77. Boring! |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
82. It's tragic, but inevitable. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
86. I was extremely sick on NYE and had to stay home, but before falling |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Why do idiots shoot guns into the air on NYE? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-13-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Not to downplay the tragedy here... |
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