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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:19 AM Original message |
Violence Policy Center's Misleading Concealed Carry Murder Numbers.... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Your post, and your FACTS, will continue to fall on deaf ears. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Worth a try! :-) |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I read it - CCW = murder |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The schtick stinks. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. More nonsense from Ignored? |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. yup. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. 288 murders due to CCW |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. "due to CCW" How idiotic can you be? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Nope. That number includes suicides. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. You are losing credibility with me. If it matters. nt |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Then your cognitive skills need sharpening.... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Oh for fuck's sake... |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Actually, I don't think shame enters into the equation with that poster... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. That means you have trouble reading. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Other people often lurk here ... |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. IIRC, they also included suicides in that number as well |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Correct. And people just blindly believe them. nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. "Slightly cooked"? Try overcooked until burned. N/T |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. "which we all know is not true" |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Enjoy. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I assumed most people knew how to google! Sorry, my bad! nt |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Just a friendly tip (and I occasionaly violate it myself).... |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. +1 |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. We know that because we've been over it a dozen times in this forum |
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Big Al Mac (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. How many of those "murders" |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. But,but,but, one is one too many... |
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chibajoe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here are the real numbers: |
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gravity556 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Wait! You mean that |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Go back just a little farther and they were called the "Coalition to Ban Handguns" |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. No, it's the *Brady Campaign* that used to be Handgun Control Inc. and the Coalition to Ban Handguns |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. jpak says that there were "288 murders due to CCW" He can't possibly be WRONG, |
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tortoise1956 (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Of course it's possible |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thank you for that. nt |
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Bold Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thanks for the number break down. The original number was small but now we see |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. A little more info on those murders. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I still wonder how a gun murder outside the home is "facilitated" by a CCW.... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. It means that a person is carrying who may not have been. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. The punishment for murder ranges from a long prison sentence to the death penalty ... |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. These numbers should go down as more states adopt permitless carry. |
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