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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:14 AM Original message |
Wis. man's rifle fires, killing his 8-year-old son, injuring boy's grandmother with same bullet. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Arlen Specter says it happened this way |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And then showed up in the hospital with nary a mark on it. Guns (and bullets) don't kill people - |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Wow, I guess this is funny to you? |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The guy shooting his son and grandmother is a tragedy |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Doubt it. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. The man violated several gun safety rules. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I hope the man goes to jail for his stupidity. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There are many dangerous items that we have in our lives. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. None more dangerous than a gun in the hands of an idiot. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I would consider a car in the hands of an idiot as more dangerous. N/T |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Cars, pools, stairs, household poisons. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. None of that means anything. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. household poisons are. And what difference does intent make to a dead kid? NT |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Guns aren't made for killing |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. I would add to your definition "with a reasonable expectation of accuracy, |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Made for killing who? nt |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I don't know why people get all fired up about the comment |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Of course they were made to kill. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Special Pleading |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
85. Here is a test. Convince your friend to hit you with his car at 75 |
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russ1943 (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
86. Bullshit alert. |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. Generally, the only time I chamber a round |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Wisconson man fires rifle...." |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. That's more like it. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I didn't know it was loaded? - "Unloaded" guns kill more people accidentally than any other type. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. What does this have to do with gun legsilation. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. And why don't you say the same thing when a pro-gun story is posted? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Perhaps because "pro-gun stories" actually speak to the topic of the forum? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. You are wrong...... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. So what policy (legislation) would solve this problem? n/t |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Gun lock laws, Safety Training Laws, Severe Penalty's, Etc. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Severe penalties? More severe than the death of your own child? Really? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Well.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. That is the point you are missing. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. You said more training would be good. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. No. That isn't the intent. Nice try though. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. You might be the most illogical person on here..... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Where did you get that from? Maybe the fact that you don't read is why everyone is "illogical". |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I stopped reading after your first all caps yell. What about the bottle cap example? And.... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. guns do have safety devices. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. There is your famous logic...... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. firearms HAVE safety devices. You are aware of that right? Anyone who has fired a rifle would know |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. So hell, how are kids ever shot? And why do they sell trigger locks then? My..... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. What is the goal of a trigger lock? What is the goal of a safety? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. I am done with you today. After constantly countering you I get wore out..... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. So you don't know. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Done today. Come back tomorrow. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. How would gun lock laws be enforced? nt |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. If you kid found a gun and shot himself and a friend and there was no gun lock you go to jail! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What if the kid beat the lock? nt |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Then the parent did their due diligence. No crime! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Can you explain how that law would be implemented? nt |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I told you already! |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. How would the state determine due diligence? nt |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. Simplified for you..... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. You will support equal punishment for all other negligent deaths right? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Done today. Come back tomorrow. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. You failed to answer the question. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. How do you reconcile that with trigger lock requirements are Unconstitutional? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. See, we are discussing ir. Thanks for making my point! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Are we going ot discuss it the very next day when the same OP post the same story with differnet |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
81. A few things |
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Straw Man (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
58. Gun locks? Like trigger locks? |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. #107 copy paste story with no point. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. The pro-gun stories do the same thing. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
80. On the whole, there is usually a comment or topic of discussion |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. The OP has given up |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. Negligent Homicide. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. Unrec for badly written headline and lack of relevance to the Guns forum |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. Accidental Gun Deaths Are Part Of The Gun Issue! |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. OK, glad to see you care about firearms safety. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. No, I think parents should do that for their kids if they have guns on the house....... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Kids do have drug safety and driving safety tought. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. My school does not do drivers training...... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. So you want negligent parents to be able to endager their children? |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. There is a program like I described |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Do they hold them outside of school also? Sounds like a good program. |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Personally I'm not certified to teach Eddie Eagle |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thanks for the information. And it is nice.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. So, have you found any posts in which I said that more people owning guns would reduce murder rates? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yet another tragedy because some idiot doesn't know how to handle a gun |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. Unrec for pointless propaganda. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
47. Even the NRA tracks laws concerning issues related to Accidental shootings.... |
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MisterBill45 (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
53. for all you hysterics |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
83. Ban men from Milwaukee. It's the only way we'll be safe. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Ban cases. It happened when he took it out of the case. |
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