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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 08:52 AM Original message |
Sheriff To Texas Border Town: 'Arm Yourselves' |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Translation: I'm worthless. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly right. nt |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah right |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. What a provincial thing to say |
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dairydog91 (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Lolololol |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. A rancher with an AR-15 won't do much good against a bunch of cartel memebers intent on murder |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Maybe, maybe not. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. A rancher with a 90mm recoiless cannon or a GE Minigun might do a good job though. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Those are on a cost level orders of magnitude higher |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Just because they have killed people does not make them trained. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Chances are you would never have to use your firearm ... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Agree. Dogs are a effective deterrent to most people |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. What about the criminals that aren't afraid of a dog. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-11-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The barking dog |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. True, that would serve to demonstrate their intent. N/T |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-12-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. It isn't the ranchers job to solve the problem |
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Artie Bucco (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Zetas are just a name now. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Obviously, you feel that the government and police should protect you ... |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Just because the police can't be everywhere all the time does not make them useless. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. A sheriff has neither the ability nor the obligation to protect YOU. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. One man and a few deputies vs. how much territory? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Here is the county. It is huge. |
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Mother Smuckers (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yep, it is bigger than Delaware and Rhode Island COMBINED |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hudspeth County, Texas |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Often people who live in large urban areas ... |
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Mother Smuckers (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. And even considering that disparity, in densely populated areas/cities it is not unusual to wait |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. How about days??? |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Comments like this and the one that follow demonstrate such absolute |
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Mother Smuckers (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Well, the good people of Hudspeth County should have elected Jesus |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Correction: A logical observation.... |
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dashrif (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 01:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Yes |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. EXACTLY! |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Translation: Look at a map of Hudspeth County... |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. I totally disagree. nt |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Sheriff gives good advice... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Ha. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. And Texas isn't the only place. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Crap, thats where I grew up ... |
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Biker13 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
32. K&R |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. I guess it's election year in Texas. The folks who want the border fence completed are |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. And, sure enough, here's Arvin West in January plugging for Perry's reelection, cuz he's made |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. If it's such a great place why don't you move there ... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I said scenery and food were good but noted Hudspeth was arid, which means "water is very limited" |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-11-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Interesting. Politics is a dirty game ... |
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