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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:28 PM Original message |
Open Carry Ban Wins Approval in California Senate |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Glad I moved to Arizona. They are nuts here but at least they are not afraid |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. 3000 ft/s is inanimate? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, it is. Guns don't run around shooting themselves. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Many CA sheriffs only grant concealed carry permits to the famous or well-connected. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Proof of that claim? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Google Sheriff Mike (or Michael) Carona of Orange County |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I guess the entire state of Illinois is full of unstable people then. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. No gun permits in Illinois? What a credible claim! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. The topic is concealed-carry permits, not gun-ownership permits n/t |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Conversely, unarmed humans don't run around shooting people. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. agreed. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
81. Most armed people "don't run around shooting people". |
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Literate Dragon (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. not deliberately, anyway |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Cite please? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
72. What handgun do you know shoots 3000 ft/sec? |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Remington XP-100, .221 Fireball, 40-grain Loads. You're Welcome. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Somehow, I doubt that there are large (or small) numbers of people.... |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #82 |
89. Don't Ever Pass Up The Chance To Fire An XP-100. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. it's not fear |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. well stated |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
52. Open Carry Indicates The Twisted Need To Intimidate The Public. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Licensed concealed carry isn't an option for most in CA. n/t |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Not My Problem. Take It Up With Fat Tony Scalia. (n/t) |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Prieto and Peruta cases are headed that way, thanks. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. So You Can Look Forward To More Right Wing Favors On Guns. (n/t) |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. No, we can look forward to more objective (as opposed to subjective) |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Has nothing to do with Scalia, it's all about fucked-up Cali laws. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Deflection? Look Who's Talking. (n/t) |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. i agree |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Wearing an unloaded firearm seems asinine. Bet the odds of getting shot increases |
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expatriate2mex (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. How about some links proving that. It's a false, ridiculous |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
80. "I have NEVER even heard of someone open carrying being shot" |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. That is outside the scope of this topic. We're discussing non-government Citizenry. n/t |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Robert Krentz, that's one. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. O.K., you found one. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. One incident means it *does* happen. |
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expatriate2mex (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #86 |
101. Oh, that really makes his point and for your |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. I grew up in southern Arizona, where carry is pretty common. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. "Bet the odds of getting shot increases dramatically." |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Evidence? Support? Or just your baseless opinion... n/t |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Prove Me Wrong, Quickdraw. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. You made the claim, it's your duty to support it. That is how debate works. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Disappointing, But Predictable. (n/t) |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. Yes... |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. I'm glad you moved too. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
93. Anyone who doesn't fear guns is an idiot -- !! |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
96. Maybe you conflate fear and prudence? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Actually, it's not out of the woods quite yet.. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Asshole in a Starbucks Open Carrying = Martin Luther King/Bobby Kennedy/Mahatma Gandhi |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Care to address what I actually said, rather than add lame snark? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's a bit like having a stuffed Rottweiler guarding your house, innit? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Luckily, they can carry a loaded magazine right next to it. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Loading a weapon is probably easier than bringing a stuffed doggie to life. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Why address unsupported claims? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. What claim would that be? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Civil Rights are Civil Rights. Why do you have a problem with that? n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. It is virtually impossible to discern if many types of firearms are loaded or not. |
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digitaln3rd (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Just solve the problem completely |
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Left Coast2020 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thank you. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Get the Second Amendment repealed and we'll talk. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. second amendment does say what you want it to |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I bet you're one of those people who think only the police |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Please demonstrate, grammatically, historically and contextually, how that is a limiting condition. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. use a dictionary, it is fairly easy |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. In other words, you got nothing. Natch.... n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Except guns in the hands of government employees, of course |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. And well-connected actors and athletes, oh, and criminals |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. And while you're at it, get rid of that pesky "due process" shit. |
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socialshockwave (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
91. What some don't realize; banning legal guns does NOTHING to stem the illegal guns used by gangs |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bravo! |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. Exercising a Civil Right makes one a "Psycho"? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. In Washington State we can open carry, loaded. |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I wouldn't live in CA again..... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Um, no it doesn't. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Doesn't what? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Ah, whaddya want before coffee? |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. ROFL |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
85. Yeah, that's working well with your state finances, right? n/t |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. California is still a rural open carry state. |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. open carry cowards were on full display at a suburban Starbucks recently |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. "cowards"? What is your evidence? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
94. Not cowards - open carry gun nut douchebags |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
58. I daresay it won't make "our area's more dangerous neighborhoods" less dangerous. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. A solution in search of a problem |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't get why legislators would prefer concealed carry to open carry. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. The ones who are opposed to open carry generally are opposed to gun ownership |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Funny thing is, this may be the impetus for a court to relax concealed carry.. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. good... kick and rec |
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rapmanej (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
39. meh |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'm glad this Bill doesn't include Pitchforks |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
51. It ain't the ones with the guns that you can see that you should worry about. |
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Dr_Scholl (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
53. No matter what kind of problems they have in California |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
61. on a related note |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
62. Owning a gun = a 2nd amendment right. Intimidation = not a 1st amendment right. |
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Dr_Scholl (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-09-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. That's the problem. |
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expatriate2mex (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. Exactly Dr. Schoal. I'm from San Diego originally |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #63 |
92. There is, actually, another choice . . . . . |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #92 |
99. Implying that people who peacefully exercise a Civil Right are abnormal.... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-10-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. "Otherwise in my opinion "open carry" almost always means you're asking for a fight." |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-11-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
100. Awesome - no cops with guns. I like it. Oh wait...SOME people (govt folks) we trust to carry them? |
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