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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:35 PM Original message |
Is NRA part of the problem in counting the shootings? (NRA undermining accurate gun violence stats) |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Many statistics are cooked... |
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BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. The CDC counted 'kids' up to the age of 21 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Deleted message |
BluePup (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Oh please... |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. "Argunments" |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes, I will defer to your sagacious wisdom on all things... |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. When Pro-gun nut Pols win elections, we all lose. |
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chicago legal pro (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Is there anything in the Constitution you respect? |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The 2nd amendment is murderer and should be shot, imo. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Paralyzed; brain damaged; wearing a bag to collect waste; post traumatic stress. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Think about those whom that did not happen to because they were able to defend themselves... |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We do hear that argument. The gun lovers are scrambling right now to find such stories to link to. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It is the immpossible stat to prove since it is not collected but drives the anti gun bigots nuts |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Or maybe you're fantasizing a little too romantically about your sacred pistol? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Unlike anti gun bigots, I don't personalize tools at that level |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. This was pretty much debunked on an earlier thread...more bad journalism |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. What ProgressiveProfessor said. n/t |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can't be. The NRA is just a civil rights organization |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. She's wrong - CDC publishes detailed information on fatal and non-fatal injuries of all kinds |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. When you drill down further |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I can't figure out what kind of query you did to come up with those numbers |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Okay. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think any needless death is significant |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. We do know. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Not all homicides involve firearms |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Look at the factual data which you, yourself, put out there. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. What is NOT counted... |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You are using conjecture and hypothesis. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You are jumping to a conclusion that is not necessarily supported by the known facts |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Umm not quite |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Umm. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yeah, like that guy in the Pennsylvania gym -- woulda started swinging a hammer around in the dark |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. He's a good example |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yeah, But He Didn't Have To Do It Without Firearms, Now Did He? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. he's a good example, indeed, of someone who planned to use firearms |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. Reporter was wrong. She removed the article |
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