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In reply to the discussion: Pro-assault weapons goon heckled the father of one of the kids slaughtered in Newtown [View all]Demobrat
(8,970 posts)140. But, but, you just said
that if nothing got done it would be MY fault for believing that you have the blood of innocents on your hands. Guess I'm really not that powerful, huh?
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malaise
Jan 2013
OP
Seriously. Do you HAVE to have experienced loss to know how to behave around those who have?
Chorophyll
Jan 2013
#33
No, you don't. My parents taught me when I was TINY that I should treat people the way
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#53
I wish there was video and names taken. They need to be filmed and recorded for the public.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#132
One of our friends here in CT called up and was YELLING into the phone about this!
CTyankee
Jan 2013
#45
Well, here in The People's Republic of New Haven we are intolerant of these goons...
CTyankee
Jan 2013
#67
Are you also for magazine capacity limits, or does your owning a 15+1 9mm keep you from
jmg257
Jan 2013
#89
Cheers - good luck - it doesn't seem like it will be getting any cheaper to shoot any time soon.
jmg257
Jan 2013
#105
Thanks to Harry Reid's cave on filibuster reform, gun control is dead in the water.
Bake
Jan 2013
#115
It's going to get more popular everywhere as America finally get to see the real facts...
Walk away
Jan 2013
#177
Enough sunlight? Hell, many here have exhibited precisely this same level of "empathy"
villager
Jan 2013
#27
How about Canadian style background checks and registration for EVERY gun...
Walk away
Jan 2013
#179
Exactly. Gun nutters (Scalia included) horrifically misinterpret the 2nd Amendment. nt
SunSeeker
Jan 2013
#235
These assholes seem to believe that the Constitution is one big 2nd Amendment
Chorophyll
Jan 2013
#37
Selfish fucking scumbags...gun owners all over should be embarrassed as hell by these neanderthals
jmg257
Jan 2013
#40
LOL! Sure You Have. Bit Of Wishful, Reality Denying On Your Part. Change is Coming, Better Get Used
Skraxx
Jan 2013
#237
20 Dead Six Year Olds Has A Way Of Resonating With Folks Who Have A Shred of Morals and Decency
Skraxx
Jan 2013
#240
Yes, I Will Play The "Morality Card" And Raise 20 Actual Dead Six Year Olds Against Your
Skraxx
Jan 2013
#242
I know. Let's make everywhere State Capital Property! That's one way to get rid of them.
valerief
Jan 2013
#90
That thread reminds me of this scene from "Beneath the Planet of the Apes":
Art_from_Ark
Jan 2013
#145
And the President thinks we should be MORE sympathetic to these people and their opinions!?
Moses2SandyKoufax
Jan 2013
#71
God forbid someone complicate the narrative and have non-neatly-packaged thoughts...
Recursion
Jan 2013
#169
assholes like that are doing more to get normal folk to embrace common-sense gun laws..
frylock
Jan 2013
#149
They really are wading deeper and deeper into the Westboro Baptist end of the gene pool.
bullwinkle428
Jan 2013
#156
They should remember that the public has learned to respond to Westboro Baptist
malaise
Jan 2013
#161
I usually run at the mouth but behavior like this leaves me speechless.
CranialRectaLoopback
Jan 2013
#157
One almost wants to believe it is some sort of false flag operation, but unfortunately it's real
Kennah
Jan 2013
#159
They are asking for the guns to be pried out of their hands, we should grant their wish
Lesmoderesstupides
Jan 2013
#164
Yes, he was shot to death with an AR-15. Stop peddling conspiracy theories.
Tommy_Carcetti
Jan 2013
#185
Actually, he was probably going to claim the AR-15 was left in the car.
Tommy_Carcetti
Jan 2013
#205
It's ok really...once they do come take your AR, you can always find another gun or 2 to
jmg257
Jan 2013
#198
Exactly. These nutters are passing around this sick "Sandy Hook Exposed" video.
SunSeeker
Jan 2013
#200
I'm curious whether or not they escorted those scumbags out of the hearing....
OldDem2012
Jan 2013
#174
Henson Ong at Gun Violence Prevention Public Hearing - Hartford, CT - 1/28/2013 .
Remmah2
Jan 2013
#187
Pro-assault weapons goon heckled the father of one of the kids slaughtered in Newtown n/t
malaise
Jan 2013
#193
A man's emotional appeal about his dead kid was rudely interrupted by NRA snark.
Tommy_Carcetti
Jan 2013
#210
Those are some sick NRA talking points this tool is reading. Way to poison this thread. nt
SunSeeker
Jan 2013
#202
Those ARE the standard NRA talking points about how gun control doesn't work.
SunSeeker
Jan 2013
#219