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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:50 AM Original message |
Should teachers pack heat? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. No |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. What about a Sterno can. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. And how would you propose we use it? |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Make them sit on it? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Should it be lit or unlit? |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Lit? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Ditto... |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. NO! |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
167. While I'm about as big of a pacifist as you will find here... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe we can just hire Blackwater to safeguard our schools? n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They are out of work now after all!! |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's appauling this stupid question is even asked. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. appauling? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Are you going to have me tazered for mispelling a word? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No taser, just taunt. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Deleted sub-thread |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Your appeal to isness offends me |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. I am appolled. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Absolutely not! eom |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. Every citizen should be forced to carry a gun |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
131. No. You're very very wrong. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #131 |
190. We should make nanoguns for our zygotes |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
174. Well, you're partly right |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Teachers AND students should carry Glocks. That'll be doubly safe! |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. of course! then theyll be equally scared of each other! |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
133. 32 vs 1 doesn't sound too fair. :P |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. Sure, why not? n/t |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well gosh that's not a loaded frame now is it? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Machine gun nests at the end of each hallway would work best. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, if its an adult who meets the state's requirements carrying. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hell no! We DUers know better than to let people defend themselves. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. HELL NO! Can you imagine what could happen? OMG NO! n/t |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Well? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
81. Teacher has a bad day, student is in a goofy mood, student goofs off during class, and teacher |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. You are correct |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. You actually think teachers should be armed with guns while teaching in our public schools??? THAT'S |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
100. If it were allowed |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Until a student at the school was shot and killed. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. I guarantee that some school personnel |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #110 |
135. Six years and you haven't shot anyone yet? |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. You probably should pull your kids out of school if... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. You have got to be kidding me. How naive. |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. And how many of those "mean, burned-out teachers" assaulted their students? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #111 |
119. WHY do I think someone who's packing a gun would shoot someone if they're having a bad day? Are you |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Please support "It happens everyday on our streets!" with facts |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #122 |
136. Well, I will then. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #122 |
148. I'm sure you can scan your own news sources for any "facts" you want. I'm not doing your work for |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #148 |
154. Pretty weak response, in_cog, I am disappointed |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:11 AM Response to Reply #122 |
191. Google "road rage" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #191 |
217. Of state-licensed, vetted, CHL holders snapping and shooting people? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #191 |
232. Give me ONE example in the last six months of a road-rage induced shooting |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #119 |
147. I wasn't aware that people with concealed carry licenses were shooting people everyday. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. LOL! That's FUNNY! Bwahahahahahahahaha! |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Our government's nuts = no ccw for teachers at work |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. See ya! have fun with your gun. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #149 |
169. Ummm.. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. I never said that |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. No just tasers you know in case one of those unwed teens tries to breathfeed or something |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. LOL! But this is a gun thread, NOT a boob thread! |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I dunno, there are a lot of boobs around here... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. Only qualifed ones who really want to |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. and |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Same would apply to places other than schools and people other than student |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. I've carried one for 6 years |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #63 |
108. How do you put your wife on in the morning and take her off at night? |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. LOL |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yeah, like they did at Va. Tech. |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yeah, I can see that happening. The teacher gets hit on the head by a meteor |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. or how about this |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Do you really think that's going to happen? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
235. i understand your plite as a gun loving "liberal" |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #235 |
240. When did he mention hunting? |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #240 |
262. i read his profile |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #262 |
268. Appeals to "hunting" always worry me in this debate |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. You don't put your concealment weapon in your desk and leave the room unattended |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
146. key word being |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
116. So now all the thugs need to do to get a gun is show up to class for once. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. NO! teachers are loved. guns are not loveable. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
31. Well, sure, if you want a lot of dead class clowns on your hands. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Educators don't all have problems controlling their impulses |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. That's true. |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. NO! If I had carried a gun when I was teaching middle school... |
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pliftkl (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The only thing that stopped you from murder was not having a gun? |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Oh, geez, forgot to add a smiley! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. You probably shouldn't have been teaching at all |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
180. and the world would be a better place |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
33. If she's likely to draw that sort of trouble to the school she needs to find other work. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. No. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Substitute "shoppers" or "Little League fans" for "students" |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. I'm not arguing for anti-carry in general, just in this instance. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Kids that are as messed up as you describe don't belong in school |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
38. Not no, but HELL NO! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Why not? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
227. slackmaster, guns in school? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #227 |
233. Have you read the OP for this thread? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #233 |
236. "Oregon teacher fighting for the right to take a gun to school |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #236 |
239. If you ever get a chance, please take a class that involves teaching use of deadly force |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #239 |
264. I agree that gun safety is nescessary to gun ownership. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. Only in the world that |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. Is this what the world is coming to? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Oh for crying out loud, this is about ONE TEACHER who has a permit |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. No, and they shouldn't feel like they have to, either. - n/t |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. God no! |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. absolutely not |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. This has nothing to do with anyone having control over students or not |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I read the OP |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. I support any qualified person who is willing to accept responsibility carrying one in most places |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #73 |
137. I said I read the OP , any idiot can understand what it's about |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #137 |
156. Big strawman argument |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #156 |
162. Not in so many words |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #162 |
231. ONE MORE TIME for those who can read plain English |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #137 |
158. "It's madness..." No, it's... |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #158 |
163. Lets see what you have to say when the day comes |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. LOL! You haven't seen 300 I take it |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. I have seen my share of situations here in southern calif |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #166 |
171. What are places were they "don't belong" |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. What has this to do with a gun in a classroom ? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. Bearing arms and speaking freely are equally protected |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #176 |
182. I agree with part of what you said , however |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. As a retired h.s. teacher, may I say, with all due respect, this is the DAMNED DUMBEST IDEA EVER. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Have you ever taken out a restraining order against a threatening ex-spouse? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. I work in a school and my answer is yes I feel safe |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Not all schools are equipped with security guards and metal detectors |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. The vast majority of school buildings are locked like mine is |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. That's a real shame |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Yes it is sad |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #72 |
173. Columbine was, incidentally |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #173 |
234. Another "inconvenient truth" I had forgotten |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
88. I hear you, and I know that being murdered at work is a, if not the, leading cause of death |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I've taught some ESL classes at undergraduate level, never middle or high school |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
86. THANK YOU! I know when I was in school, there would have been about 5 dead boys |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
127. It is your hot temper that would have prohibited you |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. Yes |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. Yes, teachers need to be able to taser students who don't do their homework |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
69. She shouldn't be working in a school if her husband threatens her at school! |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Her "social life?" |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. Well, yeah. You can figure out what I meant. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. You are missing one key point about concealed weapons |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #94 |
105. Well, I guess that's where I disagree with you. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #105 |
118. She feels she is in harm's way, and is suing for the right to protect herself |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #78 |
107. I thought it was a flip and callous response to a situation many have been in. nt |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. Oh. Sorry if it offended you. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
188. To boot: I have taught in public schools, and I do not have any children of my own. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
184. so she has no right to earn a living? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #184 |
187. How about she asks the district for a paid leave of absence? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #184 |
189. Oh one other thing, LOL, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. One major problem - it's against the law |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Don't believe so |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. It's a federal law that was passed several years ago |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #79 |
98. The original law was struck down the the Supreme Court |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. That settles it, the whole case is moot |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. He'll do some significant time in a federal prison |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Muckers are rarely captured alive |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #80 |
132. That is a very large assumption that the |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #80 |
196. Ummm... Ashland, Oregon. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Actually it is not. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. Gee better tell the legal dept in my district then |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. The US Code section cited by ManiacJoe is easy enough to understand |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. In my state, even a CCW permit won't let you carry in a school |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. If a school gun ban is backed up with real security measures, it makes sense |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #93 |
117. You are now beginning to understand the issue. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #82 |
125. Assuming your school district lawyers can read, |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
104. I do believe that those are state laws |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
185. well then deputize her |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
91. Lars Larson thinks it's a good idea. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. LOL! DUers agree with Lars Larson!!!!!! Hell has frozen over today! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Yes, and the Oregonian printed it on Sunday (I think) |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #91 |
220. Yeah, and Lars used "Jesus Christ, Prince of Peace" as a reason |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
97. what? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #97 |
143. Should they be required to quarter troops in their homes, too? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
112. absolutely not!!!!! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #112 |
126. There are cars at school |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #126 |
150. oh give me a break |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #150 |
172. Exactly, all those are just as fallacious as "no guns in school ever" |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:15 AM Response to Reply #172 |
203. guns have one purpose - to kill |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:48 AM Response to Reply #203 |
204. Guns' purpose is to propel a projectile |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:14 AM Response to Reply #204 |
207. As I said - and you apparently agree - its purpose is to kill |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #207 |
209. Hunting is a non-issue and frankly a racist codeword |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #209 |
210. well . . . |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #210 |
249. How many hunters have you spent time with? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:03 AM Response to Reply #209 |
211. "Hunting is a non-issue and frankly a racist codeword" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #203 |
218. How do you feel about armed security guards in schools? (n/t) |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
113. Remember, you only have to shoot one of them. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
115. Just as long as students can too. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. Since students cannot get concealed weapons permits, |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #120 |
144. Then who will protect them from the teachers? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #144 |
157. The principal and vice principals. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #157 |
177. What if the janitor is packing heat too? How about the lunch ladies? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. In general, yes it does. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #178 |
193. Does every nation on earth having nukes keep us safer too? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:56 AM Response to Reply #193 |
202. There's definitely a school of thought that says yes |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #202 |
215. We haven't been attacked since 9/11 either, should we assume that * is indeed protecting us? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #215 |
223. I seem to recall attacks since 9/11 |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #223 |
224. I hear that using marijuana will lead to harder drugs - is there evidence to the contrary? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #224 |
228. "lead to" is a problematic term |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:33 AM Response to Reply #178 |
194. Give me a f****** break. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #194 |
254. You seem to be confusing "allowed" with "required". |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. I don't know of any state that issues CCW permits to people under 21 |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #121 |
145. Then what should a student do to protect themself from a crazed gun-toting teacher? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #145 |
155. Reminds me of the "crazed gun-toting airline pilots" argument against arms in the cockpit |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:34 AM Response to Reply #155 |
197. That's sort of funny. I appreciate your humor. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:42 PM Original message |
Is it because you think the presence of children makes having a gun more dangerous? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #197 |
241. Not sure why you say that |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #145 |
161. It would certainly be safe to say |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:02 AM Response to Reply #161 |
198. Hey lil' buddy... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #161 |
216. If you didn't know a thing about Ted Bundy, would you have thought of him as "crazed"? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
123. No, no and no. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Given that they aren't allowed in Oregon schools now, |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:56 AM Response to Reply #124 |
199. Do you REALLY think it's a good idea for her to be armed? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #199 |
205. On July 24 1998... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #199 |
229. I have no opinion as to whether it's a good idea for her to arm herself |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
128. If they have a concealed-carry license, yes |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
129. I don't like the idea of introducing guns into classrooms. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Just like all the road-rage shootings we were warned about that never happened? |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
130. I say no |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
138. For those who favor this |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. Given that they drive to school and kill plenty of each other that way... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. wow |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. I drive on the streets they drive on |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. Another thought |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #142 |
212. Give me a break! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:34 AM Response to Reply #212 |
214. Let me state something like the converse, and more concretely |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #138 |
159. The part about being 18 and having |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #159 |
168. They vote, no? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #168 |
179. Not directly. (n/t) |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. I'm sure 3/4 of a million Iraqis are relieved they're only "indirectly" dead... |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #181 |
186. "Indirectly" does not apply to "dead". |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #186 |
208. OK, let's apply that to both sides |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #181 |
213. Oh, you sound as if the AMERICAN PEOPLE voted to invade Iraq. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
153. Non lethal heat..nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #153 |
170. Anything can be lethal |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
160. Yes, absolutely (nt) |
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1320crusier (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #160 |
165. gun issue |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
183. this woman has a right to self defense |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #183 |
195. School shootings are so rare that increased number of guns would be more risk than protection |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #195 |
201. This isn't about a "school shooting", it's about an estranged, abusive ex-husband |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #195 |
247. jpgray, you do not understand statistics and how they are properly used |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #247 |
266. But this case will impact rulings on gun rights in schools all over. It doesn't exist in a vacuum |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:08 AM Response to Reply #183 |
200. I remember that you are a man. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #200 |
250. i am a woman and have been a victim of domestic violence and stalking |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
192. Nope. Risk of shooting in a school is astronomically low, unless you place lots of guns in situ! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:03 AM Response to Reply #192 |
206. One nitpick... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #192 |
222. What if you require teachers who wish to carry to pass the same quals as |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #222 |
243. Would that counteract the risk, though? Responsible gun owners are never the problem |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #243 |
244. She wants the gun because of her ex-husband |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #244 |
245. But isn't this about allowing CCW permits on campus/in schools? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #245 |
246. I think the title "should teachers pack heat" is ridiculous |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #246 |
248. Well, I'm speaking to the larger issue as opposed to the individual case |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #243 |
251. gray, this is not a situation "in isolation" |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #251 |
252. If we allow this woman to exercise her CCW permit, on what basis do we deny those of others? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #252 |
258. We should not deny the other CCW holders. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #258 |
259. Aren't there are certain situations that ask for higher security, like say, planes/airports? |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #259 |
263. Absolutely, there are situations that ask for higher security. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #243 |
253. How many school security guards have gone on shooting rampages in the last 20 years? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #253 |
256. On that note, aren't something like 12% of law enforcment officers killed killed with their own gun? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #256 |
260. True. Part of that stems from the fact that LEO's usually carry openly... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #260 |
272. Deleted message |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #192 |
237. I suggest you read the article cited in the OP |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #237 |
242. Are we arguing schools shouldn't be an exception to concealed carry laws or not? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
219. Anybody should be allowed to carry whatever they want, it is when it is used |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
221. Hell - *cops* taze pregnant women, diabetics-in-seizure, and political activists... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
225. Ha! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #225 |
230. What do you suggest for "Ms. Doe", then? |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #230 |
257. She's not helpless. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #257 |
267. No dice |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #267 |
273. Several hundred? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #273 |
274. I was understating; this Harvard study puts it at thousands in 2002 alone |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #225 |
238. Read the article cited in the OP |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
226. No no no and no. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #226 |
255. Do you oppose armed school security? Police officers assigned to the school? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #255 |
265. Not school staff. They have enough responsibility, but |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #265 |
269. Police officers have a higher crime rate than teachers, in aggregate |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #269 |
271. I have known many peace officers and if anyone should be |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
261. HELL NO!!!! |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
270. You know, I've had TWO instructors have total nervous breakdowns at work, so NO |
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