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In reply to the discussion: I'm a gun owner, and a father. I'm sick, I'm sad, and I'm ready to talk about gun control... [View all]morningfog
(18,115 posts)19. Yeah, I don't have an answer on the video games.
I wish it would be done willingly by the producers of such, but they only think of the money. As long as there is a market for it, they will be sold.
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I'm a gun owner, and a father. I'm sick, I'm sad, and I'm ready to talk about gun control... [View all]
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
OP
Excellent post. But because someone owns a gun doesn't mean they're against controls.
Honeycombe8
Dec 2012
#2
I have no idea. This seems to be one of those topics where you're "with me", or "agin me".
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#7
First proposal: crack the whip on states who are lax about entering mental health commitments..
X_Digger
Dec 2012
#6
There's that "mental health" meme; the prescription for deflecting the discussion
Kolesar
Dec 2012
#16
ANY gun purchased at a gun show should be subject to some kind of registration. I have no problem
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#12
The key to the whole thing is to make guns "less popular." When parents stop bringing their kids up
Hoyt
Dec 2012
#61
My point was that today gun owners who support RKBA were automatically deemed supporters of the NRA.
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#11
I agree with much of what you say. There are things you posted though that I think could never
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#14
I don't have an answer to that. It's the first I've ever heard of it.
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#28
Rachel made the point that 74% of NRA MEMBERS actually believed that sales
bullwinkle428
Dec 2012
#18
I have only one problem with your notion of treating guns like cars.
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#32
I'm not saying the government is currently oppressive, nor do I think that you think that.
BlueCheese
Dec 2012
#36
"I'm willing to talk. I'm willing to debate. I'm willing to work...." Are you "willing to" give up
WinkyDink
Dec 2012
#38
I'm guessing that your "Call someone nuts to have his home searched" is pretty Fascist.
WinkyDink
Dec 2012
#40
And I'm guessing the words you put in QUOTES are words I never typed....
cherokeeprogressive
Dec 2012
#45
I have a place in a rural area and there have been break-ins in some homes
BeyondGeography
Dec 2012
#58