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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:23 PM Original message |
Merion, PA man, 23, kills mother, father and twin brother...with sword...no gun involved... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. and the number of sword deaths this year vs. gun deaths will be....? |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. how about automobile accidents or doctor negligence compared to guns. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. yeah, autos are lethal - hence licensure, insurance, et al |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "hence licensure, insurance, et al" |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. so you are *for* the revocation of all licensing for driving, drivers training, license plates, etc. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. There's no overlap between political parties? At all? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Ah, you'd privatize the entire thing -- leaving it to insurance companies |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. So, point out the shortcomings in the idea. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. We have been informed by others(pro-gun control) |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. My 17 year old daughter is quite skilled with a sword (kumdo) and has several. |
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Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'll bet that sword was a pre-ban with a barrel shroud. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Protected by the sword lobby.....nt |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. swords as a solution to swords |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No, but she does have a silencer for the double-sided blade. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. I assume she's licensed and it's registered with the state |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. She at least keeps the safety on. |
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GeorgiaPeach (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. So what? Does this mean guns DON'T claim thousands of victims? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Only those full of evil thoughts and inclinations, and accompanied by a willing human accomplice |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. exact.y, guns don't kill many people. People kill people. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. The point is that, as the slogan goes, "people kill people" |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. did it have a bayonet attachment? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes-it was an assault sword.....nt |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Machine sword - never needs reloading, just kills, and kills, and kills |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. My goodness, it's like a clip with an unlimited number of rounds |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. sigh, another "anomaly" |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. If the victims carry concealed swords they could have defended themselves |
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Starboard Tack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why is this in the gun forum? |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Because the sword forum is down |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Someone hacked up the servers |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Scroan....! |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Hackers take notice! Remember that it cuts both ways! |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Because it's relevant to "discussion of gun-related public policy issues" |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. Why is this news? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Why is any murder news? n/t |
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Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. but only gun murders seem to make the news. |
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Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Did ya figure it out yet? |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No I did not. Explain it to me. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
26. Clearly, the sword emboldened the crime |
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