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In reply to the discussion: A not so well regulated militia of one just killed twelve souls and wounded seventy people. [View all]uppityperson
(115,674 posts)93. How do you save your life or others lives? I guess you are unimaginative if all you can think of is
a gun.
"No one was allowed"? Hahahahahahahahahahahahaha.
No one was "allowed" to save their own lives. Yet some did. And some saved the lives of others. I guess they should be prosecuted for doing what they weren't "allowed" to do.
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A not so well regulated militia of one just killed twelve souls and wounded seventy people. [View all]
amerikat
Jul 2012
OP
Aren't you getting tired? Jumping to all those false conclusions? I like cheesecake more than pie
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#97
"All I've heard are insults and innuendos" rather than answering about why you think you know more
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#107
Yup. A dark theater. 2 people shooting. Then 3. Then 4. None of them knowing who is "allowed" to
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#82
Thank you MIRT for not tying the hands of DUers to protect themselves. Good nuke.
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#118
you should know - being new to DU and all - there is a sarcasm thingie to add to posts like yours
DrDan
Jul 2012
#151
he was dressed head to toe in bullet resistant/proof gear. How could someone with a handgun,
likesmountains 52
Jul 2012
#30
Right, you think average people who are not trained in these situations
likesmountains 52
Jul 2012
#89
RE; Why no one robs a gun range? Maybe there is not a whole lot of cash there?
likesmountains 52
Jul 2012
#99
Why do you think Colorado prohibits concealed carry in movie theaters? They don't.
mbperrin
Jul 2012
#115
"NO ONE in the audience was allowed to defend their own life"? Good grief.
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#80
How do you save your life or others lives? I guess you are unimaginative if all you can think of is
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#93
So strangely, pro-guns-for-everybody folk will have to claim that everyone obeys a sign
mbperrin
Jul 2012
#144
No thinking person believes that a semi-automatic assault rifle is effective for personal defense.
baldguy
Jul 2012
#163
You smoked him out with the Stormfront ploy. His response indicates he swallows the b.s. that
brewens
Jul 2012
#120
I do not want to live in a world where I need to carry a pistol with me when I go to the theater.
neeksgeek
Jul 2012
#28
is it delusional to know more than the chief of police on the scene? To think no one was "allowed"
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#96
Quick, off to do a quick google. waiting for a reply. waiting. waiting. waiting.....
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#111
Nonsequiter.Again. Chocolate cheesecake isn't that good, but lemon topped with cherries is.
uppityperson
Jul 2012
#105
It would appear that our militia has lost some of it's famous(ly ignored) constitutionally.....
Schema Thing
Jul 2012
#29
And a Church is going to use their free-speech to mock the victims at a funeral
4th law of robotics
Jul 2012
#146