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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:45 AM Original message |
I know--- I know--- It's not the gun that kills---- |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is my Gun this is my weapon one for shotting one is for fun |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. "Present arms." |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. boys!!!!!!!!!!!! (will be boys) |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Tell that to the parents of the 33 dead people. nt |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's right. One could have just as easily killed 22 people with sling shot and pocket knife. n/t |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. or an airplane and a box cutter |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. whatever. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. I was being sarcastic but wanted only to leave the subject line. n/t |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
60. how? |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
78. I was being sarcastic, but unfortunately there are those here who would say that seriously |
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cssmall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:48 AM Original message |
Hear! Hear! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. Looking at the video... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oh, and the other thing they'll say is: LET'S ARM THE STUDENTS! That'd be great, huh? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. As a college professor, I wish I could carry a concealed firearm. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. A teacher carry policy only means the crazies will shoot you first |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
61. Colleges are gun free zones. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Yeah, I was asked about whether if a wild shooter came into a restaurant I was in, ... |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. when will we ever learn ...... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Crazy beats out peace every time. nt |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Someone has to pull the trigger, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. LOL! You are sooooooooo right. nt |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
54. That means that "guns don't kill people". |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Tell that to the families of thse 20 dead people. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I imagine their anger |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I imagine you've never had a family member killed with a firearm. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I imagine your assumptions have little to do with |
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Firepit 462 (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. You could save a lot more people if you outlawd cars. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. That may soon be necessary because of global warming. |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. "But that trigger gives a reach that other weapons (including automobiles) do not have. " |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. Yeah, but... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. what's that sound? |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. schools are seperate from the rest of the country |
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rainy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. or are we made vicious by inequality and injustice? Do we reap what we sew? |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. Okay, so guns don't kill people; people kill people: But guns sure do |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Actually, its not the guns its the bullets. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Gun owners should be responsible for their weapons AT ALL TIMES. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. because illicit drugs are illegal... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Did I say "illegal drugs"? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. two things... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Chicago, New York, Washington DC an other large cities have made it a crime to buy & sell guns. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. if that gun is sold illegally |
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treelogger (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
85. Sorry, nonsensical comparison. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm with you on this |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. The Pro-Gun posters will be advocating an armed campus as their answer for this... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Yes, being unarmed in this situation makes sense. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. Well, it wasn't an unarmed campus, was it? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. News flash- criminals break laws & rules. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. News Flash - This was a CRAZY PERSON, not a criminal |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Murder is a criminal act. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. You're not debating, you're spewing NRA talking points |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. I am spewing facts. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Your definition of "fact" is interesting |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Facts |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Yay, you know what a fact is. Now look up "anecdote". |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. One parting thought. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Nice...have fun with your metal penis |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. ah, a sign of your retarded emotional maturity perhaps? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. April, 2007. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Oh, and while murder may be criminal, a legal alien buying two handguns isn't |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. A receipt in HIS name? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Go ahead, grasp at that last straw |
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treelogger (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #69 |
86. Indeed, not only citizens exist. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
80. I'm a veteran of the gun control wars and I know all the talking points on both sides, however... |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Guns don't kill people. People with moustaches kill people. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. Weapons of mass destruction don't kill people. People kill people. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. thats what I am thinking too n/t |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. Guns prime aggression |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Monkeys with guns... |
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nannah (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. no guns allowed on campus. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. But it would be alot harder to kill that many with a knife. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
40. No, it's the availability of the gun to the shooter that kills. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
42. You might like this: |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
44. People kill people but guns make it alot quicker and easier- |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
49. Guns dont gun people down- Gunmen with guns gun the people down. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. But the victims would have more of a fighting chance if the gunman |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Wrong again silly Liberals- the batman-er- I mean gunman could THROW the bat into the crowd. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Whatever..... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. Do I really have to put a "sarcasm" thingy on everything? |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Sorry-- I responded with out checking it was you.. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. Gun people always have an excuse... |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
56. It's true that if guns are left to themselves they only shoot tin cans and squirrels. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
62. It's not the gun, IT'S THE MENTAL DISTURBANCE! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
81. Yes, but you can't fix mental disturbance! |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I agree, however... |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. "Bowling for Columbine" nailed it; sociology. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. I agree |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
63. YGuns + XPeople = greater likelihood of death. Simple equation. |
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