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In reply to the discussion: Pic Of The Moment: This Is Nuts [View all]Indydem
(2,642 posts)11. A list proving it isn't true.
This list is 10+ killed. If you add in 5+ it is far more significant prior to 2004.
12/12 Newtown
7/12 Aurora
11/09 Fort Hood
4/09 Binghampton, NY
3/09 Alabama
4/07 Virginia Tech
ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN EXPIRES
4/99 Columbine
10/91 Killeen TX
3/90 Happyland Arson
8/86 Edmond, OK
7/84 San Ysirdo, CA
9/82 Wilkes-Barre, PA
8/66 - UT Austin
9/49 Camden, NJ
5/27 Bath Twp, MI
9/1857 Mountain Meadows, UT (120 Dead)
http://timelines.latimes.com/deadliest-shooting-rampages/
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Two reasons I can think of: 1) Paranoia 2) Rambo Wannabes ... too much TV/movies
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#30
I'm amazed that so many can find the money to stockpile semi-automatics and magazines
sinkingfeeling
Jan 2013
#10
Well, the rest of us -- and we are the majority -- might have to shout a little louder.
October
Jan 2013
#37
Well, if you're gonna go on a shooting spree, wouldn't you wanna take the high-capacity magazine
tclambert
Jan 2013
#35
Speaking of nuts, try signing a bill that lets banks hide trillions of dollars in liability,
jtuck004
Jan 2013
#20
Obama should ask Bill Clinton to head a task force to control these killing machines.
liberal N proud
Jan 2013
#23