Gun Control & RKBA

Tuesday Afternoon

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39. I do not doubt it. Inner city youths should have a chance for Summer Camps in rural settings.

Sat Jul 21, 2012, 11:58 PM

Jul 2012

They need to learn how to bond with and care for animals. This way they can learn empathy and compassion and understand how it feels to be needed, to have something alive DEPEND on them. They can learn self reliance. Find their way in the world. Learn that they have something positive to contribute to society. They have Self Worth.

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Canada has not had the same trouble with guns that the USA has had. The number of gun crimes in [View all] applegrove Jul 2012 OP

MORE guns, naturally! elleng Jul 2012 #1

Naww they already have a gejohnston Jul 2012 #4

it operates in cycles gejohnston Jul 2012 #2

I was wondering if the nra types would do things differently if they have the chance. applegrove Jul 2012 #3

I'm more of a Liberal Gun Club gejohnston Jul 2012 #5

Would you try and undo the growing gun culture and gun crimes growing in Toronto? applegrove Jul 2012 #6

the gun culture is unrelated to criminality gejohnston Jul 2012 #7

The trend is gun crimes. Would you do anything to try and mitigate the trend knowing what you know applegrove Jul 2012 #8

no gejohnston Jul 2012 #9

Fewer guns per person! 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #10

There is no rule of law in Pakistan. Nobody pays taxes. Why would you make that comparison unless applegrove Jul 2012 #11

I think you have them confused with Somalia gejohnston Jul 2012 #12

A) there is rule of law in Pakistan 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #43

I dunno GarroHorus Jul 2012 #13

Does this meet the SoP? not sure. this is not the NRA. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #14

He's qualified his remarks by saying "NRA types". Kaleva Jul 2012 #15

uhm, I saw it. Sorry, not buying it. You? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #17

What exactly is meant by "NRA types"? rl6214 Jul 2012 #38

I'm asking nra types, who do post here, what they would do in a large North American City that was applegrove Jul 2012 #16

sorry. I find your post #3 offensive. NRA "types" should be found at some NRA website. Not here. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #18

What's an "NRA type" and who specifically are you refering to? Kaleva Jul 2012 #19

The people whose bots inform them whenever someone posts something anti-gun on the internet, and applegrove Jul 2012 #20

how about telling us who are these regulars. Name NAMES, please do. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #21

I'm not including you in that. You post on other topics too. applegrove Jul 2012 #23

do you really think Your Post meets the SoP for this group? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #25

I wanted to hear from the people, who shut down every discussion, where the city of Toronto should applegrove Jul 2012 #26

please consider rewording it, then. Unless you are calling out someone. I don't argue Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #28

I think gun crime is affected by much more then availability of guns Kaleva Jul 2012 #29

See. So reasoned. So thoughtful. So caring. You are definitely not an NRA type. applegrove Jul 2012 #30

Honestly, if you think there is an "NRA type" on here you should contact the Admin with links Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #32

anger management and coping skills need to be addressed also. Dealing with stress in a healthy Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #31

The focus on the war on drugs ought to be changed to prevention and assisting the addicted. Kaleva Jul 2012 #33

Yes. Portugal has had some great success with decriminalizing drugs and treating those afflicted applegrove Jul 2012 #34

I'm suggesting going further and making it legal and not just decriminalizing it. Kaleva Jul 2012 #36

There's no reason to assume drug-related violence went down Euromutt Jul 2012 #40

agree with this plan. those in prison for marijuana need to be charges dropped and if under seven Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #37

Apparently they did a study in Chicago where they gave 800 at risk boys emotional communication applegrove Jul 2012 #35

I do not doubt it. Inner city youths should have a chance for Summer Camps in rural settings. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #39

I think the city of Toronto should follow NYC's example exactly Trunk Monkey Jul 2012 #41

Gun Control & RKBA is listed as my favorite group. Am I an "NRA type"? Kaleva Jul 2012 #22

Nope. applegrove Jul 2012 #24

Okay Kaleva Jul 2012 #27

Keep out men from drug-transhipping countries? Euromutt Jul 2012 #42

Canadians are nicer people slackmaster Jul 2012 #44

here is a question for you gejohnston Jul 2012 #45