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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:54 PM Original message |
Guns Suck! |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. A-friggen-men! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Lack of self control sucks...Mental Laziness sucks |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Cars were designed to run people over? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. They do a great job of it... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. no. I offer no solution |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. When I was in college in the 80s, we (students) had guns on campus and no one was shot. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Holy crap. I wouldn't let my kid go to a college like that. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Well. there were no mass shootings or shoot outs. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Bullet Proof Vests May Become Mandatory...? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. great question |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Paranoia and Greed |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. useless rant is right. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. I may go with this Vonnegut quote as my new tag line: |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. beautiful! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. excellent nt |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I would have said that if I'd thought of it! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. I Forgot About That |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I expected better from Vonnegut |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I shot a gun once in my life...I hit bullseyes from 50 yards with a hand gun... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. That's called a rarity |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It was 17 years ago...I remember shooting about 20 rounds... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. OK, if that happenned, you're a prodigy |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. There is something simpler.. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
62. You should have stuck with it. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. of course they do not cause our problems |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. With billions of guns in the world, a reasonable person would come |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yep |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. How I agree with you! |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. You're right. Totally useless rant |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. recommend |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. AP: Obama Supports Individual Gun Rights |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. WOW ---> "he [Obama] believes it grants individual gun rights" |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. From Obama's website: |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. nothing from Obama on 2nd applying to civilian self-defense -- only hunting |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. Obama is in favor of confiscation of all handguns |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I have six guns in the closet none of them have ever harmed |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. Obama AND Clinton support gun rights the same way a chicken supports Colonel Sanders |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. Guns Boom....Vacuums Suck. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. If there weren't guns, unstable, insane individuals would find something else |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Well said Madhound..I tip my hat to you! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Exactly, and not only that... |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. The Only Smokescreen Going On.... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I'm not claiming that gun rights activists are trying to solve the problems |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Don't waste your energy... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. Yeah, I agree |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. "The problems...." |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hmm... |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
24. agree - rooting for a gunless, including military, world. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sure, it would be |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. But you'll notice........ |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Actually, no |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
63. I agree... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I agree with you |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. Guns |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. The gun thing is weird |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
66. I like them because they are beautiful examples of manufacturing and metallurgy |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. ... |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. Actually you have it wrong, People Suck... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. Some days it just feels hopeless, does it not? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Yes. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. that is ironic |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. It is. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I still actually believe in the critical mass paradigm |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I honestly believe that the more time we spend |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. it is |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I don't think you're crazy, |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
55. If we didn't have guns, we would just use bows and arrows |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
61. Well actually the bullet is propelled out the barrel by |
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