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In reply to the discussion: So many guns in this country [View all]magellan
(13,257 posts)63. No one's talking about ignoring problems
I'M talking about avoiding kneejerk reactions to problems.
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You don't HAVE an opinion. You don't HAVE solutions. You don't HAVE meaningful points of view.
Occulus
Dec 2012
#41
You aren't about finding ANY solutions OTHER THAN what the NRA argues for. TRUTH.
bettyellen
Dec 2012
#65
Yeah, just what I want my 5 year old granddaughter to see each day: gun toting police
sinkingfeeling
Dec 2012
#2
You don't agree. I don't want any of my grandkids around any guns in the hands of
sinkingfeeling
Dec 2012
#9
Watch. I think guns are the ultimate evil in society. And anybody that wants one or
sinkingfeeling
Dec 2012
#25
Ban assault weapons now! The NRA and Larry Pratt of Gun Owners of America can go to hell.
Lint Head
Dec 2012
#3
Bullshit. Make the penalties of possession severe enough - and mandatory, and just watch the
jmg257
Dec 2012
#4
OMG- why are we wasting time on ANY legislation!! Thank you oh wise, Livluvgrow!
bettyellen
Dec 2012
#67
Then we need one police officer at every entrance to a every movie in every Cineplex. And a cop
jillan
Dec 2012
#12
You aren't about finding ANY solutions OTHER THAN what the NRA argues for. Not a single ONE.
bettyellen
Dec 2012
#68
Here's a better answer to your suggestion that we turn the playgrounds into armed
sinkingfeeling
Dec 2012
#26
SCOTUS has said govt is not obligated to protect citizens unless they are in custody. See
jody
Dec 2012
#39
Here on DU I have read idolator arguments saying guns are needed cuz cops...
sanatanadharma
Dec 2012
#55