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In reply to the discussion: Been off the tubes all day. Hop on DU and see gun threads and automatically say oh shit... [View all]trumad
(41,692 posts)34. I'll give you a fact...
On days like today where people are tragically killed with a gun or guns, defenders of guns simply don't have the decency to shut the fuck up for at least 24 hours.
It's fucking weird as shit....as if they're big fucking baby's---- so concerned that their Toys will be taken away.
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Been off the tubes all day. Hop on DU and see gun threads and automatically say oh shit... [View all]
trumad
Aug 2015
OP
All they have is sophistry and denial. They are the exact moral equivalent of climate deniers
villager
Aug 2015
#15
Thing is, "battlefield-level firearms" have little impact on homicide stats.
Lizzie Poppet
Aug 2015
#28
Of course, you support the generally unregulated promulgation of handguns as well....
villager
Aug 2015
#30
Facts should be relevant in discussion for the discussion to be intelligent. n/t
ellisonz
Aug 2015
#33
THere ya go, I just wish we would read the 2nd, clearly says guns have to be in well
randys1
Aug 2015
#52
We're told discussing guns in the aftermath of a gun tragedy is politicizing it...
LanternWaste
Aug 2015
#19
And the same old charachters hop in and blame all societal ills on an inanimate object.
cleanhippie
Aug 2015
#79