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russ1943 (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:22 PM Original message |
Floridians and their guns |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Get a holster |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good thing he only shot himself. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Smart gun owners carry their weapons in a holster ... |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm sorry, but those who think folks should carry in public aren't acting like "smart" gun owners. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 02:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You're entitled to your own opinion. You're *not* entitled to your own facts |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Once again you lay claim to precognition. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. This toter discharged a weapon in public, that's a fact. Opinion - keep guns out of the public. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You have proven hind-sight and the ability to read the news... |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Point is simple -- permit holders are not as safe as you guys pretend. Guns don't belong in public. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. My wife and I have been carrying for almost 10 years. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. In my opinion... |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. My opinion is that carrying in public is not a legitimate use of a gun in most cases. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Has dick to do with me. Stupid fuckers drive cars, consume alchohol, |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. So no numbers or facts to back it up, just opinions? n/t |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. But have you taken into consideration... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Actually permit holders *are* as safe as we "pretend". |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Can't prove it by the Original Post. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No proof comes from statistically signifigant pools of |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Excruciatingly poor dodge, as I'm not required to |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Nice straw man, did you pack his backside yourself? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
54. Your analysis is for shit. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
53. They are exactly as safe as we claim. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So one person did something foolish and hurt himself ... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. All the could'as, would'as, and should'as don't amount to shit when you look at the 'does's |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. No one *ever* has provided an example of it here, AFAIK |
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russ1943 (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Of course, CCW holders have injured & killed bystanders. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. So... 2 out of ~6,000,000 permit holders? Is that about it? n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Better ban cars, swimming pools, beer (4loko) |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. There are plenty like him? |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. How many incidents have you seen where you really needed a gun? And I'm not talking |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Once in the last month |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. That wasn't an answer, that was a dodge. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. My wife is alive because she had a gun when she needed one. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I do make exceptions for women -- they usually aren't "playing" cowboy, public defender, etc. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Apparently I AM trained and prepared enough |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. How very bigoted of you. |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. That was my first reaction to the steaming pile he |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. So you're a sexist then. Awesome. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I can think of one right of the top of my head |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. Nice little escape clause you've written yourself there |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Never going to happen. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Save us some time and cut to your inevitable post about how the 2nd is a collective right. |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Well |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. So you are suggesting that it's a good idea to have a gun in a car ... |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Actually I'm suggesting that if you can't leave home without a gun, don't walk in malls with it. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Do you really need any right enumerated |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Are you saying that there is no danger while shopping at a mall? |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'm saying there is not enough danger that warrants folks carrying in public. |
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armueller2001 (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. "there is not enough danger that warrants folks carrying in public." |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Again, if you want to be "prepared" --carry a defibrillator. You might actually need one of those. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 12:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
55. And we come full circle back to your precognition again. |
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57_TomCat (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. I do not carry a gun "because" I need one. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Why do you think that gun owners live in fear? |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. So how many people are you willing to sacrifice |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. How do walk into a mall WITH "paralyzing fear"? |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Apparently a gun tucked in some gun owners' waistbands heals it. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Have your considered that your assertions of how those who carry concealed ... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Have you considered that the reason that public support |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. You'll never need to take one while grocery shopping...oh, wait |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. Many stereotypes/misconceptions you have, there... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
58. A slur based on stereotyping an entire state? Cool. nt |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
62. Only 168 concealed carry permits have been revoked in Florida in 23 years ... |
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