Gun Control & RKBA

glacierbay

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14. You're kinda right

Tue Oct 16, 2012, 12:09 PM

Oct 2012

the rise in violence is mostly associated in the gang infested neighborhoods. The battle for the drug trade is fueling most of the violence.
Most of the rest of the nation is quite safe to live in. Violent crime is is declining in most of the nation.
The vast majority of gun owners are not the problem.

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Might Makes Wrong [View all] SecularMotion Oct 2012 OP

I was wondering how that was going to be spun . . . 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #1

Look at the patterns Dog Gone at Penigma Oct 2012 #3

You throw around the word stats a lot 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #5

"crime has not dropped uniformly" Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #7

You're kinda right glacierbay Oct 2012 #14

Cite your evidence, please. n/t PavePusher Oct 2012 #28

See post 4 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #41

See post 33. It's even documented. n/t PavePusher Oct 2012 #52

You mean 45? 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #53

Well yeah, that one too. PavePusher Oct 2012 #55

Do you activly support the Brady Campaign or the VPC? oneshooter Oct 2012 #37

It makes for a good rant, ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #2

NO. Dog Gone at Penigma Oct 2012 #4

So rrneck Oct 2012 #6

Of course she does, but if she told you then everybody would know, and then it won't work! oneshooter Oct 2012 #16

Bleed....maybe die. ileus Oct 2012 #20

Several Dog Gone at Penigma Oct 2012 #22

Hasn't been my experience with CC permit holders. glacierbay Oct 2012 #25

You whole attitude here and on your blog MicaelS Oct 2012 #27

I disagree slightly, I think the mindset is like that of some conservatives re HPV vaccine. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #56

One of your biggest mistakes is confusing "unarmed" with "helpless" and "harmless". PavePusher Oct 2012 #31

"Unarmed" is also distinct from "known to be unarmed" Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #35

Correct. glacierbay Oct 2012 #36

You get one chance. rrneck Oct 2012 #38

Not to mention that Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #39

Gun control is never about GUNS.................It's about CONTROL. oneshooter Oct 2012 #42

Yep. There's no such thing as a benign bullet. nt rrneck Oct 2012 #43

wake me up after the trials gejohnston Oct 2012 #47

educate yourself on the issue gejohnston Oct 2012 #11

SYG Reasonable_Argument Oct 2012 #13

I made no assumptions. ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #15

About Dog Gone at Penigma DWC Oct 2012 #17

Also glacierbay Oct 2012 #18

I don't know... ileus Oct 2012 #24

I don't know either.... PavePusher Oct 2012 #32

Please note: Zimmerman's attorney is using a standard Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #21

Off topic but how do you feel about SM stealing your stuff? NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #29

Stealing may be a little harsh ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #34

Off topic and out of line, typical of your posts. SecularMotion Oct 2012 #40

Feel free to hit the alert button NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #60

Yes ProgressiveProfessor Oct 2012 #58

It's all they have left... ileus Oct 2012 #23

Hollow points and blanks. Remmah2 Oct 2012 #8

I have the right to use lethal force Reasonable_Argument Oct 2012 #9

Missed it by that much Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #30

Says who? Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #10

When you throw around stats and don't even bother to provide any, you lose. rDigital Oct 2012 #12

I'll keep my rights, thanks anyway. ileus Oct 2012 #19

"Shoot first laws"? And you wish to be taken seriously? aikoaiko Oct 2012 #26

Bu-bu-bu-but..... PavePusher Oct 2012 #33

Apparently you weren't Dog Gone at Penigma Oct 2012 #45

So you're comparing all CC Permit holders to this one asshole? glacierbay Oct 2012 #46

Apparently in all that schooling you received 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #48

...or the difference between anecdotes and statistics, as her posts are deficient in the latter. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #49

Pretty much anything with numbers 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #50

No, that's not at all what I'm defending and I dare you to cite to such. PavePusher Oct 2012 #54

Awww now... rrneck Oct 2012 #57

I think this one's already had her quota. PavePusher Oct 2012 #59

In her first week ????? DWC Oct 2012 #61

That never even occurred to me NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #62

Not too sure. rrneck Oct 2012 #63

Canadian? KamaAina Oct 2012 #64

Just savor the aroma. n/t DWC Oct 2012 #65

Actually rrneck Oct 2012 #66

Ummm, yeah... that never happens.... PavePusher Oct 2012 #69

See my thoughts on that here: PavePusher Oct 2012 #68

My CC gun doesn't "print". GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #67

You state ... spin Oct 2012 #44

In many jurisdictions, demonstrably false in the first paragraph. Callisto32 Oct 2012 #51