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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:43 PM Original message |
Poll question: What should instructors at a public universities in Texas do when students can carry in class? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Corrected poll. Please explain "other." |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Frankly, I would start working on obtaining a position in a different state. I know in |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Not a really practical option in this economy. Also: |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I have a friend that spent his entire life in OK for similar reasons and was very unhappy, but |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
112. "To have to have guns in a university" |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #112 |
138. Yes, absolutely true, it is a matter to exercise 2a rights, but still doesn't mean I agree with this |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #138 |
238. Yeah, just because a huge chunk of violent criminals are of college age |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #238 |
242. I never experienced that environment at the universities I attended. n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #242 |
248. Anecdotal |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #248 |
260. Thanks!!! n/t |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #242 |
257. You are a single data point. You arenot the trend-curve. n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #257 |
259. Yep, I know. n/t |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
194. If you have an academic position today giving it up for something so trifling would be silly |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Speak softly & grade high. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. +1 |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. +2 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Move to one of the 48 states without this insane law. n/t |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
162. IIRC that will be 46 states. Oh btw, can you |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Other. They should stick to their jobs and keep teaching, which is what students pay them to do. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:51 PM Original message |
Actually, the "students" don't pay for the majority of the salaries. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Whatever. Their job is to teach, and students are there, by choice, to learn. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. What, exactly, is the source of your hostility? Are you insinuating teachers don't want to teach? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I have no hostility at all. I'm just giving you facts and suggesting that your fear is irrational. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. I have not misquoted you, intentionally or otherwise. And that's not an ad hominem argument. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Finally we get to the core false dilemma of your position |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. It's not "bad people". The root of your false dilemma is "bad people" vs "good people." |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. All you have done is repeat "doomesday" scenarios that are always brought up on the subject... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Pointy-headed marxist profs deserve to be intimidated by gun-toting Young Republicans |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
114. Bullshit |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
164. And just how is a prof "intimidated" by a CONCEALED firearm? |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #41 |
178. You have serious "fear of the other" issues. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Nobody who supports this considers the chaos this... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. That scenario is always suggested when this subject comes up |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Actually it did happen in the Giffords case. Someone almost shot the medical handler |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. "almost shot" = didn't shoot |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. That is true, but that is only due to the judgment of the shooter. It shows that such situations |
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mediator (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
91. Well, we should all take comfort in the fact that no policeman has ever mistakenly shot anyone. |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
271. The fact that it is more chaotic |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
115. How do you almost shoot someone? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. It will |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
165. I'm sure then, that you can show where this has happened at campuses that already allow |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #165 |
189. Has there been a shooting in Utah? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #189 |
211. "wanna-be vigilantes"... well, at least you let your biases hang out in the open. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #211 |
227. I'm not ignoring anything actually. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #227 |
228. If the student is carrying legally and without ill intent, then you are perfectly safe. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #228 |
231. How is a professor to know... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #231 |
234. I'm simply saying that you have all the Rights you have out on the street... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #234 |
247. I had a student verbally assault me... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #247 |
255. What is "verbal assault"? And the bigger question is - So what? |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #255 |
274. What question? |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #274 |
279. LOL! So, being unable to debate the issue on the merits you run away. . .LMAO |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #231 |
235. You must be mistaken...... |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #235 |
246. Typo, sorry, was thinking about something else... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #231 |
249. 18 yr olds can't get CCWs. Have to be 21. |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 02:23 AM Response to Reply #231 |
284. 18 year olds cannot purchase handguns |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #189 |
240. I"ll take that as a "no". Until and unless you can provide otherwise. LMAO!!! |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #240 |
275. You never responded to my comment. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #275 |
281. Um actually, you never answered MY question. I'll repeat it here. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
190. CCW mistakenly shoot the wrong person LESS OFTEN than Police do. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
233. Do you have a cite to support that? |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. This is the answer right here n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. But people who carry guns are FAR more likely to use them |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If you think that licensed concealed carry of guns is a problem, please cite statistics |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
124. There are no statistics about licensed concealed carry on college campuses -- |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #124 |
153. So, in the absence of information your default is to deny people a highly personal choice |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #124 |
158. It's legal in Utah and parts of Colorado.. if such stats (heck even anecdotes) existed, you'd know.. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #124 |
213. Dodge. Redirect, please. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
92. Deleted message |
one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
107. Murderous Million Mom Marchers and other gun free hypocrites |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #107 |
125. Robert Cowie has testified about how his daughter Ashley was killed by a drunken shooter |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #125 |
159. Off-campus, by a non-CHL holder.. |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
116. Actually they are less likely than the police to break the law.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #116 |
129. Oh yeah? Where are the statistics about licensed concealed carry on college campuses? |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #129 |
139. Not quite, pretty sure utah and CO have not had "blood running in the streets" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Only Utah, from what I've read. And drinking isn't a big issue |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. CO too. pretty sure they drink there... No blood in the streets in these schools.. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #141 |
215. You ignorance is blinding you. Have you ever been to Utah? n/t |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #129 |
166. Try Utah and Colorado |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #129 |
169. CU Boulder allows CC on campus |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #129 |
214. Dodge again. Gosh, you're good at that. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #129 |
251. The parties happen off campus and are not effected by the proposed law. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
119. AAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #119 |
161. One might say... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #161 |
175. Don't think you got the point |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #175 |
191. I think I do... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #191 |
216. Yep, someone divided by zero. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #216 |
230. Dangerous stuff... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
193. Million slipped through the cracks? |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Your proficiency at Ninja skills is surpassed only by the vividness of your imagination |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I'd have to say I agree with your post. I'd rather know who had a gun. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
67. Conceal carry permits require extensive background checks. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
218. Ummm, do you have some stats on Open Carriers "going berserk"? n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
123. If there is that one student |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. The vast majority of US states allow "open carry" actually. TX is one of the exceptions, ironically. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
93. Deleted message |
X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
160. What, pray tell, is missing from that data? n/t |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
217. Who the heck would carry their defensive weapon in a brief-case? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I get it. Shut up and teach. But, wait, "People who are here illegally"? Are you suggesting that |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I was just listing the major categories of people who are prohibited from owning guns under federal |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. They have a right to a threat-free working environment |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
126. You have no such right |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
219. And how do you arrange that? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
252. You won't know who is carrying. Concealed means concealed. N/T |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. How authoritarian |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
82. "flunk the toters" is pretty authoritarian too |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
81. students don't pay instructors |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #81 |
111. Really? Then where did all the money go that I paid? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. to the school |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #113 |
192. If everybody cancelled their subscriptions to the newspaper, would the reporter get paid? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #192 |
204. to the extent that the newspaper could still sell advertising, yes |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #204 |
206. The value for advertising in a newspaper with no subscriptions would approach zero |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #206 |
207. right, that's why I qualified it as unlikely |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 02:34 AM Response to Reply #113 |
241. Really??! Then where does the money to pay the reporter come from? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #241 |
261. from advertisers, mostly n/t |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #261 |
266. Oh? And you have the data to support this claim? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #266 |
269. it's a basic fact of the industry |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
267. I don't think you understand the "fungability" of money in an account. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #267 |
270. no, I understand fungibility just fine |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #270 |
282. Apparently not. As you demonstrate in your posts. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
85. Until some instructor gets shot |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #85 |
208. Your first two examples happened at purportedly "gun-free" colleges. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #208 |
239. Oh, I'm going there |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #239 |
254. The problem can be looked at from a point of emotion and a point of fact. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #85 |
283. Can you cite to proof this statement? |
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DWC (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
223. Concealed means Concealed |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sandbags, lots and lots of sandbags! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I dunno. Kiss them? Shower them with rose petals? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Other: move to a sane part of the world. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "Kids" can't get concealed weapons permits in Texas, or any other state |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. 21 year olds haven't finished their brain development -- in particular |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I've never taught professionally, but I think if I observed a student acting drunk in my class, |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. It's not always permissible. I teach at a well-administered uni, but I have colleagues |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. So you would not be a target in a campus shoot out - the faculty who would be the targets |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
131. I'm less worried about drunk shooters in math class and more worried |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #131 |
168. Why do you keep ignoring the facts? |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #131 |
209. You keep bringing up an off-campus shooting as if it were relevant. Why is that? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. +1, n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
130. Why is it then, that every police dept in the nation |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
176. Are you implying that the same person might at age 21 |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
220. And just think of the ones that currently have permits... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. Other: start firing the CVs and doing house shopping. -nt |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. Teach your classes rigorously, treat your students fairly and courteously, and |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Unfortunately, you can't look for signs of stress or turmoil with class sizes of 300-400. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. My point was that there's no need to change anything. When you do become |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
197. Thank you. Sane advice. |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Other" |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. That is not any way what this OP is based on. |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. If you found that in the OP, I sure wish you would point it out to me |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. I know its what the OP meant because I WROTE the OP. |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #64 |
174. You may have written the OP |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
105. Why don't you ask teachers in the 70 or so schools |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Other: Teach as they would normally. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Very good response. Thank you. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. Put a grenade in their pen holder and say...Hello Class, welcome to Philosophy 101 ! |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Pull the pin and hold onto it for the whole lecture |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. I like that idea. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Include a gun ban in your syllabus with an automatic flunk if carry provision |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
195. And get yourself fired...real smart move on your part |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
38. Everyone gets an A. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
79. lol - that's what I'd do :) nt |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. End all face-to-face encounters with students - teach on-line, lecture by remote video, Skype, etc. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Post the names and photos of students with gun permits outside your classroom |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. +1 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
133. Concealed carry means CONCEALED |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #53 |
198. Where are you going to get this information? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. Two words: Kevlar Vest |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
56. RUN!!! |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
60. Other: lighten up |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. They won't know... concealed means concealed. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. The University should post the name and photos of everyone that has a conceal weapon permit |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. You and your wannabe perceived rights. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. UT professors have the right to run their classrooms as they see fit |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #84 |
136. The UT system is a public system |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
94. You don't have a right to know who has a CHL. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
106. Not legal under Texas law. Strike 100+ please come again. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
135. Everyone has a right to know who opposes concealed carry |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:07 AM Response to Reply #63 |
180. You still haven't articulated... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #63 |
196. Not possible, any other anti rights fantasies? |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #63 |
199. Lets also post the names of all those students with problems... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Yeah, I read enough thanks. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. It's not necessarily supposed to help you... |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #66 |
181. But you are ALWAYS unaware of who has a weapon. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
68. Georgia almost passed a similar law. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. yeah right. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Actually, I never really considered shooting anyone. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. LOL well you're not going to stop an armed gunman with absurdity. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
121. I know, I know. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #75 |
222. It happens with some frequency, as has been demonstrated to you before, IIRC. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
96. That would be illegal. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #96 |
122. yeah, it's much better to just live in intimidation and fear, never knowing if the person you are |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #122 |
172. Odds are you are interacting daily with people who are armed |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #122 |
182. You may have done business with me, once. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #122 |
205. I don't worry if the people I am dealing with are legally armed. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #68 |
108. In Texas you would be arrested and jailed. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #68 |
137. concealed carry means concealed |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #68 |
171. In many states doing what you suggest w/ intent to intimidate |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
221. That would qualify as brandishing.... |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
73. Wear a suicide vest |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
109. The ownership of explosives is a serious crime. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #73 |
183. Shooting platique=hole-y plastique. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. Ask what they are carrying... |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
101. Reminds me of the old Bloom County cartoons |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #101 |
128. Cutter John... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #76 |
200. +1! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
77. had TX A&M students carried onj 9/11, they'd have capped a number of |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
98. I call BULLSHIT to your "true fact". N/T |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #77 |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 04:06 AM Response to Reply #77 |
177. I don't think you quite grasp what "true" and "fact" mean. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #177 |
184. No. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #184 |
258. When people ask " How are you ?" |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #77 |
268. ??????????????????????? Care to explain? |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
80. Other. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
86. I'd quit |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #86 |
243. +1, n/t |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
87. They should continue do what they are paid to do, or seek an alternative vocation. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. They should act like an educated person is SUPPOSED to act |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:14 AM Response to Reply #100 |
185. I attended an upscale, private school. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #185 |
202. Guns have a talismanic quality with many anti's |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
88. rec |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
89. Nothing need be done. You are hand wringing over nothing. N/T |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
90. Rock , heel to toe , swinging one arm wildly at the elbow |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
99. They should do what they did when I carried in class... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
110. Totally dishonest and bullshit poll |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
117. OMG, they should think of the children....(nt) |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
127. If you are a professor and you don't like this pack your bags and get out |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #127 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #127 |
143. What if you're a parent and your child is killed by another |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. The drunken party did not occur on campus did it? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:15 AM Response to Reply #144 |
147. It occurred in a college- approved fraternity. I don't know where it was |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #147 |
149. so do rapes, maybe if we just ban genitals and frat houses |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #149 |
170. You're actually comparing a man's penis to a gun? |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #170 |
188. And lots of people were concerned about catchin' the AIDS from a salad bar back in the day |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #188 |
225. Utah colleges have a low rate of drinking compared to the rest of the country. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #225 |
232. Got numbers to back that up? n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #232 |
237. No, and that's the whole point. There are no numbers because |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #237 |
256. My apology, I meant numbers on Utah college drinking rates. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #256 |
262. I don't think the problem would be hardened criminals with guns. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #262 |
265. They have that access to guns and alcohol now, yet such incidents as you suggest... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #265 |
273. Not in Utah, where the drinking rate among college students is very low. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #273 |
276. Ummm, they do have the access. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #276 |
277. Why would Utah students suddenly start drinking more alcohol? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #277 |
278. O.K., I can only assume at this point that you are being purposely obtuse. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #278 |
280. Projecting a little? n/t |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #273 |
286. Are you in WA? I see your name is pnwmom. Here in WA, they have CCW on campus |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #256 |
263. Utah college students drink far less than students in other states. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #263 |
264. Thank you. |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #170 |
201. You must not read the gun threads. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #147 |
224. Such parties are almost always off campus. N/T |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #147 |
236. Say what????? |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. What if the police in Wilmington NC shoot your kid in the face with an MP5 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #145 |
148. The police are much less likely to be drunk when they're wielding their weapons. |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:20 AM Original message |
Well that kid is still dead.. And I bet more students are kiled by police than |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
152. So what? We shouldn't have any deaths of innocent students by police |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #152 |
154. Again its drama, there are 1825 corpses last year from booze..275,000lbs of dead flesh |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #152 |
212. If you're so very worried about the deaths of students, you'd be working to ban cars. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #148 |
186. HAHAHA. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #143 |
146. Deleted message |
pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #146 |
150. It isn't irrational to think that guns don't belong in a situation |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #150 |
151. I wonder if police (21 - 28) officers ever drink? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #151 |
155. Not when they're on duty, hopefully. And they're not assigned |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #155 |
157. You can swap room mates if a problem crops up.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #157 |
163. It could very well be too late by the time a problem "crops up." |
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Ken_Fish (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #163 |
187. Or they had gotten AIDS on the salad bar. remember when that was all the rage |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #150 |
156. Deleted message |
speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #143 |
287. At many, if not most colleges, most parties occur OFF campus |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
167. Other: Move on w/ life because nothing is really going to change NT |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
173. I guess that would be up to them wouldn't it? |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
179. Carry on normally. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
203. Get a concealed carry permit, practice a lot and carry... |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #203 |
210. Now, that's just wrong of you. We know the Prohis prefer heartrending stories to statistics. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
226. Teach... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
229. Tell them after class that their concealed weapon is not quite concealed |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
244. I would choose #11: Grow up. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
245. I voted "other" |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #245 |
250. Correction. That is .025%. The real rate is 1/10th what you posted. N/T |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
253. Other: chill the fuck out already |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
272. They should be happy because CPL holders have lower than average violent crime rates n/t |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
285. If it bothers them they should quit. Let 'em go flip burgers or something. Screw 'em... |
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