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In reply to the discussion: 17 people hurt in Tuscaloosa, Ala., bar shooting [View all]onehandle
(51,122 posts)60. You can trust bankers alot more than lawful gun owners.
See. I can issue platitudes too.
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Hope everyone is ok. Is Alabama one of the states that allows guns in bars like Arizona?
still_one
Jul 2012
#2
Because there are a few states that have a law allowing concealed weapons in bars. Arizona is one
still_one
Jul 2012
#16
Then nothing could have prevented that, however, concealed weapons in bars is a stupid law, but hey
still_one
Jul 2012
#18
Because alcohol contributes to more heated exchanges, even if the person with the weapon isn't
still_one
Jul 2012
#22
I don't buy the stats, and I have seen enough fights with alcohol involved that to me it is common
still_one
Jul 2012
#90
Yea, but there are lots of folks who aren't criminals per se, who don't get a permit.
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#91
No the states wouldn't repeal. Too much right wing gun lobbying money from NRA and others.
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#92
Only on your property and only to a trespasser and only after he refuse to leave.
hack89
Jul 2012
#35
No. You are not in the gungeon now. People don't buy your more guns in public promotion.
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#93
Nope, you hang out with your gun promoting buddies in the gungeon. Here you see how people really
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#97
Do you plan on waiting for all the facts before you'll pull your gun if you think
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#104
There is a wee bit of difference between making decisions during an emergency situation....
PavePusher
Jul 2012
#105
If their weapons are concealed, how does the bartender know they're not allowed a drink?
freshwest
Jul 2012
#51
As is true of MOST laws, the proscription against drinking while carrying a weapon is self-enforced
slackmaster
Jul 2012
#70
We've outlawed cigarettes in most public places, but the NRA has paid for laws allowing guns.
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#94
Do you know what that gun is or what it was used for or did you just think it was a cute photo?
rl6214
Jul 2012
#111
The idea of may issue is to prevent the "wrong" people from getting permits
slackmaster
Jul 2012
#41
You can trust gun owners. They can police their own actions. No regulation needed.
onehandle
Jul 2012
#44
It was a violation of California state law, something in the Health and Safety Code
slackmaster
Jul 2012
#81
Tough guy? No, I just go with the flow. If anyone is "a self-professed "tough guy"
rl6214
Jul 2012
#121
How often do we have gas attacks compared to armed robberies or assaultis in general
rl6214
Jul 2012
#127
"That's alright, this is a Liberal chatboard, and Liberals think gun-religionists are completely nut
rl6214
Jul 2012
#135
In the immortal words of YOU...google it, I'm not going to do your work for you
rl6214
Jul 2012
#137