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Skittles

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30. because it is the rantings of a rightwing hack

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 03:54 PM

Dec 2012

if there was such a database, Mr. La Pierre would be entry number one

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Why is it no one is getting outrage about Wayne La Pierre suggested a mental health database [View all] diabeticman Dec 2012 OP

Apparently you missed Saturday, Sunday, and Monday HereSince1628 Dec 2012 #1

She overheard some right wingers talking and it has been eating at her so she finally voiced her diabeticman Dec 2012 #5

I read the post as generalized past DU. salin Dec 2012 #10

You mean in the media? There's been plenty of outrage here Recursion Dec 2012 #2

My wife overhead some wingers talking about it and it has been upsetting her. diabeticman Dec 2012 #4

Your wife sure has a lot of questions. WorseBeforeBetter Dec 2012 #3

She says she's not interested in DU. I just happen to voice her questions or thoughts when diabeticman Dec 2012 #6

I hate to make the comparison but that is extremely Hitler esque. Initech Dec 2012 #7

huh? Wayne La Pierre started it when he mentioned this little idea in his "presser" diabeticman Dec 2012 #11

Hitler kept a database of Jewish people in Germany and that aided him in carrying out the holocaust. Initech Dec 2012 #17

NO MY WIFE AND I WONDERD WHY PEOPLE DIDN"T GET MORE PISSED OFF AT WAYNE"S diabeticman Dec 2012 #21

Whoa calm down here... I didn't mean that to offend. Initech Dec 2012 #24

I think that you totally missed the poster's meaning. yardwork Dec 2012 #26

I took that part out. Initech Dec 2012 #32

It also extends to substance abuse loyalsister Dec 2012 #8

true, I wonder if La Pierre really thought about that sentence he spoke would he realize that diabeticman Dec 2012 #9

If he is suggesting pipoman Dec 2012 #12

It is so messed up sandyshoes17 Dec 2012 #13

Yes, it's happening bongbong Dec 2012 #37

FYI, current laws concerning firearms and the mentally ill... PoliticAverse Dec 2012 #14

If he's the first name on it then maybe it might be worthwhile. n/t Cleita Dec 2012 #15

Because it's never going to happen customerserviceguy Dec 2012 #16

"folks who don't have their heads screwed on straight" Comatose Sphagetti Dec 2012 #18

Pick your favorite euphemism customerserviceguy Dec 2012 #22

5 myths about mass shootings.... Myth#1. The shooter is insane riderinthestorm Dec 2012 #28

What about HIPPA laws? etherealtruth Dec 2012 #40

Mayor Thomas M. Menino of Boston and Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City, cochairmen of Mayors jody Dec 2012 #19

his name would be first on the list KT2000 Dec 2012 #20

I am guessing because majority of the people might think its not a bad idea. idwiyo Dec 2012 #23

I was disturbed by that. Not "mentally disturbed," though (just in case someone's going to Honeycombe8 Dec 2012 #25

I heard it here on DU over and over. Yes. Here. Many DAYS before Mr. LaPierre brought it up riderinthestorm Dec 2012 #27

Because it was so laughable. budkin Dec 2012 #29

because it is the rantings of a rightwing hack Skittles Dec 2012 #30

There are already mechanisms for placing those who should be prohibited from possessing... aikoaiko Dec 2012 #31

Tempest in a teapot. There already is a database for that purpose. slackmaster Dec 2012 #33

I am outraged LWolf Dec 2012 #34

Because people are generally clueless about mental illness Posteritatis Dec 2012 #35

This, the definition of Ableism, is extremely revealing. Fire Walk With Me Dec 2012 #36

i am. but it's just more of the same, imo. imo, the original sin is the creation of the category HiPointDem Dec 2012 #38

Outrage overload I would guess... OneMoreDemocrat Dec 2012 #39