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In the discussion thread: For the anti-gun folks out there who rail against SYG laws [View all]

Sat Apr 21, 2012, 06:45 PM

gejohnston (12,848 posts)

60. about Somalia

the local warlords make the law. Gun laws or lack of is not really an issue there because the average person can't afford one. So, it is really more like feudal Europe than Mad Max.

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For the anti-gun folks out there who rail against SYG laws [View all]	shadowrider	Apr 2012	OP
No would you? The evidence free decision to kill anyone is why I oppose SYG Is that why you like it?	Vincardog	Apr 2012	#1
I am guessing you don't understand how it works	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#29
If someone is attacking me I have the right to defend my self without SYG. What has that to do	Vincardog	Apr 2012	#39
Hang out in this group, and you'll see my point	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#44
Actually you kind don't without SYG	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#45
I think someone is confusing self-defense with deadly force	Vincardog	Apr 2012	#61
someone is sounding like a pompus ass	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#71
I guess you just don't understand how it works.	Vincardog	Apr 2012	#73
Actually I do	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#75
MMMMMKay	Vincardog	Apr 2012	#77
What about those of us who are not necessarily anti-gun, but still rail against SYG laws???	ScreamingMeemie	Apr 2012	#2
that has nothing to do with SYG	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#30
The SYG law in Florida was not written to allow pursuit and confront ...	spin	Apr 2012	#42
No, would you?	Jumping John	Apr 2012	#3
Zimmerman executed Trayvon Martin without a trial - so did the assholes in AL	jpak	Apr 2012	#4
Maybe he did, Maybe he didn't	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#9
Zimmerman was judge, jury and executioner - Martin cried for help to save himself	jpak	Apr 2012	#12
Are you saying you would, personally, kill the supposed bad guys before a trial?	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#16
Of course!	jpak	Apr 2012	#18
And yet you rail against those that would defend themselves	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#23
Of course!	jpak	Apr 2012	#25
More dishonesty from you	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#22
So you're OK with dead kids who did nothing to deserve being killed by vigilantes?	jpak	Apr 2012	#26
Show me where I said that.	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#33
Sure it wasn't a drug deal gone bad?	Downwinder	Apr 2012	#28
Last time I checked, outside of a few countries in Asia, Drug Smuggling isn't a Capital crime.	Ecumenist	Apr 2012	#31
That is EXACTLY why there is an investigation AND a trial (if it comes to that)	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#32
There is zero evidence of that.	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#34
The girl in AL was shot in the back of the head - running away	jpak	Apr 2012	#35
One forensic expert said it's Martins voice, with 48% certainty	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#36
Not according to Jpak	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#38
Or a right-wing toter (Gospel according to Hoyt)	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#46
nonsense - it was not Zimmerman's voice	jpak	Apr 2012	#40
I didn't say it was Zimmermans voice. I said it was Martins voice at 48% certainty	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#47
They didn't analyze Martin's voice - they did not have a previous recording to compare it to	jpak	Apr 2012	#49
If they didn't analyze Martins voice, how can you say with certainty it wasn't Zimmerman?	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#51
Learn to read - the forensic experts compared Zimmerman's 911 call to the cries for help	jpak	Apr 2012	#53
48% certainty it was Martin means it's 52% it was Zimmerman	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#57
Read the article before you post silliness	jpak	Apr 2012	#58
You and I both know	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#62
Zimmerman is a "motherfucking racist asshole" who stalked and executed Trayvon.	jpak	Apr 2012	#63
No, those are not facts,	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#74
You learn well young grasshopper	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#66
The 48% indicated it was a male voice and nothing more.	shraby	Apr 2012	#82
Reading comprehension includes taking things in context. I was replying to this post:	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#92
You can keep repeating that all you want jpak	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#48
She was with the 3 boys that were breaking into those cabins with a rifle	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#37
Hiding in the bushes is a capital crime?	jpak	Apr 2012	#41
Who said it's a capital crime	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#43
Irresponsible shoot em up gunners - the girl was not charged with any crime	jpak	Apr 2012	#52
Unlike you, I deal in facts and your made up facts are just more bullshit	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#59
see this	jpak	Apr 2012	#64
Would you like law enforcement to charge her	WinniSkipper	Apr 2012	#93
see this	jpak	Apr 2012	#56
Ha Ha	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#68
See this - the shooters were not "law abiders" they are criminals	jpak	Apr 2012	#70
See What?	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#78
Now there's an irony..	hlthe2b	Apr 2012	#5
Huh?	Zookeeper	Apr 2012	#6
Hey, I'm just curious.	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#8
I'm curious - you consider schools filled with children "target rich environments"	jpak	Apr 2012	#10
I do. Care to dispute it? (VT, Columbine)	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#11
That mentality just enables the killers	jpak	Apr 2012	#21
So you can't dispute it. You just insinuate MY attitude enables killers, is that about right?	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#79
It is tragedies like this	wendylaroux	Apr 2012	#7
I would think that most folks that do not like SYG-	digonswine	Apr 2012	#13
I'm not "anti-gun", but I support sane gun laws, and oppose SYG.	DanTex	Apr 2012	#14
The only person in this discussion who sent an innocent person to their grave, was Zimmerman.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#15
SYG = dead men tell no tales law	jpak	Apr 2012	#17
+1. n/t	Zookeeper	Apr 2012	#19
Tombstone, Arizona was actually quite law abiding with gun control laws	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#20
Did I stutter? Did I say I would execute him with out a trial?	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#24
Let me calmly refute your points	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#27
LOL	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#50
Bullshit	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#54
Actually no.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#67
Poor Zimmerman. Still alive. (Your words). Would you prefer he wasn't and would you personally	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#72
blah, blah, blah.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#83
Just about every legal analyst agreed that the prosecution got taken to the woodshed yesterday	AH1Apache	Apr 2012	#80
Really ... I saw many describe how the prosecution decided not to tip its hand because	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#84
that is not my understanding of Florida law.	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#86
I did not say that they (prosecution) would withold evidence at trial. Re-read what I wrote.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#87
The media has this much power	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#89
Again, the media is irrelevant.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#90
the point is trial by media	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#91
Didn't the prosecutor say "I didn't know we were starting the trial today?"	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#69
Re-read your 2 sentences again and find the flaw.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#85
He never denied he shot him. Why don't we wait for the trial or do you want to execute	shadowrider	Apr 2012	#55
No execution, not now, and not after the trial either.	JoePhilly	Apr 2012	#76
about Somalia	gejohnston	Apr 2012	#60
dont believe in death penalty	Fresh_Start	Apr 2012	#65
I support the Castle Doctrine but I think the SYG law is bad	doc03	Apr 2012	#81
of course....rude toters deserve to die...they're polluting society.	ileus	Apr 2012	#88
Another "if I shoot an unarmed kid with the gun I carry," Don't condemn me post.	Hoyt	Apr 2012	#94

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