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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:08 AM Original message |
Let's face it, evil exists, gun availability not withstanding |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. But, but taking guns away feels good. - nt |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. yeah and they'll feel good all the way |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. "bad guy" being the operative word |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed that there is and always has been evil. Disagree that we can't change that. |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That only works on those who choose to take advantage of any |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. As I suggested. But let us presume that people, given the opportunity, |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. also |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Education is the operative word. |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. While I agree in principle |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Well, that is another issue and money might help. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. My opinion is that the culture of paranoia is the real problem. n/t |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Paranoia? On whose part? |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. How about conspiracy nuts, or the people who think that |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Why not have them in condition 1? |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. There is a difference between being paranoid and being prepared |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm the same as you. No round in the chamber and a wife that.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. To each his own I was just pointing out broad brush statements are silly. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. That's right. I forgot. Anyone that supports 2A is a right wing wacko |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. Jared didn't bring 21 rocks to her "Congress on your corner" event...eom |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. there are circumstances where folks should be refused gun ownership |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I don't disagree |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. yes - we disagree - there are some who clearly should not own a gun |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. What's an "assault weapon"? What's an arsenal? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Do you know what an "assault weapon" is? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Do you think there should be absolutely no restriction of weapon ownership? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That is called a strawman. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. no, and no |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. what makes you so special that |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. so, you feel I am not allowed an opinion. Interesting, but expected. |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. "Opinions are like assholes; everybody's got one" - Harry Callahan |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. insightful |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. ...and well matched to the substance of your posts |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. What does it matter to you what his needs are? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. and you telling me that your need to feel safe is more important than mine exhibits nothing by repub |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You have no right to "feel safe". Until you do it is a false equivalence. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I'll stand by that comment |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I am not telling you anything about how important your feelings are, |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. and I will continue to do what I can in the name of gun control |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well then, I guess that's where you and I differ: I'm willing to let you live your life |
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YllwFvr (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. its ok |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. They just pretend it away. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. too bad those 6 from Saturday are not living their lives as they would have chosen |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Last time I checked, I wasn't the person who took it upon himself to kill them. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I have no idea - are you? |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. What problem, exactly, is that? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. There are already enough circumstances where folks get refused gun ownership |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. still not quite good enough though, are they |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Yes, they work quite well. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. as to how well they work is a matter of opinion - mine is certainly different than yours |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. The only difference being that my opinion is based on objective facts |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. "sport" - simply amazing |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Sport |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. hunting as a sport? |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. There are multiple shooting events in the Olympics n/t |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I realize that - my bp goes up as I hear hunters refer to themselves as "sportsmen" |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. As long as the hunters/sportsmen properly utilize the animal |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. only those that want to make a sport of killing |
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