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eqfan592 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-12-10 03:53 PM
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4. Because some of us understand that one must look at both positive...
..and negative aspects of any subject. You ignore defensive gun usage, shares. You ignore the massive pile of evidence against your position, and instead rely entirely on anecdotal evidence. Sorry, but that's not the behavior of a rational person.
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  -Two killed, three wounded in Kennesaw Georgia shooting. sharesunited  Jan-12-10 03:41 PM   #0 
  - My first thought when I saw this occurred in Kennesaw...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 03:43 PM   #1 
  - Learn what, exactly? (nt)  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 03:44 PM   #2 
  - Like an abused spouse who keeps going back for more? Never?  sharesunited   Jan-12-10 03:47 PM   #3 
  - Because some of us understand that one must look at both positive...  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 03:53 PM   #4 
     - If you're saying the dead were not converted at the moment of their deaths  sharesunited   Jan-12-10 03:56 PM   #7 
        - You do realize that you make no sense whatsoever, right?  rd_kent   Jan-12-10 10:45 PM   #65 
  - Read the article  slackmaster   Jan-12-10 03:56 PM   #6 
  - When are we going to learn what?  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 06:06 PM   #27 
  - Nice try, but "near Kennesaw", the location stated in the article, is not Kennesaw  slackmaster   Jan-12-10 03:55 PM   #5 
  - Not sure what the city limits have to do with the values of the local culture.  sharesunited   Jan-12-10 03:58 PM   #8 
  - The difference is that the Kennesaw ordinance would not apply at the location of the shooting  slackmaster   Jan-12-10 04:01 PM   #10 
  - I lived there when Kennesaw ordinance was passed.  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:06 PM   #11 
     - And Kennesaw still has one of the lowest murder rates of any municipality in the USA  slackmaster   Jan-12-10 04:06 PM   #12 
     - How ridiculous... All small southern towns have low murder rates  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:09 PM   #13 
        - OK  slackmaster   Jan-12-10 04:10 PM   #14 
        - of course it's ridiculous.....  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 04:15 PM   #15 
        - I agree the root cause of violence is not the guns...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:18 PM   #17 
        - I will agree that those activities really don't go well together.  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 04:29 PM   #18 
           - I can not answer your first question, but there is data on hunting  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:39 PM   #22 
              - Fair enough.  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 05:23 PM   #24 
              - Hunting accidents have been on a significant decline...  SteveM   Jan-13-10 10:06 AM   #68 
              - I will not calmly give up my Civil Rights due to someone elses stupidity.  PavePusher   Jan-13-10 03:00 PM   #71 
        - Until crystal meth invaded our area  taurus145   Jan-13-10 03:18 PM   #74 
        - Easy with the generalizarions  taurus145   Jan-13-10 03:15 PM   #73 
     - Nope. Wrong. Incorrect.  taurus145   Jan-13-10 04:34 PM   #78 
  - Apparently they are in violation of this mythical ordinance  Katya Mullethov   Jan-12-10 04:16 PM   #16 
  - "flavor of the society" -- wtf?  Donnachaidh   Jan-12-10 04:33 PM   #20 
  - So you admit you're a liar?  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:03 PM   #30 
  - Be fair... The media has been reporting it as Kennesaw all day.  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:04 PM   #32 
     - The headline says "in Kennesaw"  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:11 PM   #35 
     - I suspect it was pointed out after the editing period...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:19 PM   #37 
     - Because she doesn't deserve it.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:25 PM   #39 
        - See post #40  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:27 PM   #41 
        - +1  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:32 PM   #44 
     - You owe the poster an apology: Even Atlanta news is reporting Kennesaw  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:26 PM   #40 
        - The OP linked to a story that said near Kennesaw.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:32 PM   #45 
        - I provided an Atlanta news link that says it was a Kennesaw  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:33 PM   #46 
           - Again the OP's own link said near Atlanta. Your link is pointless to what she knew.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:37 PM   #49 
           - That doesn't mean anything.  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:38 PM   #50 
        - No I don't  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:34 PM   #47 
           - It was NOT an error. Do the HONORABLE thing.  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:35 PM   #48 
              - So you know the OP read the story you linked to before starting this thread?  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:39 PM   #51 
              - I know they may have heard a radio news bit that said Kennesaw  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:42 PM   #54 
                 - That would mean they didn't read the story they linked to.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:44 PM   #56 
                 - You are just being silly now... Good night, dave  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:45 PM   #57 
                    - Good strategy run away.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:46 PM   #58 
                       - You are arguing just to avoid admitting being wrong...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:47 PM   #59 
                          - You're tap-dancing to avoid admitting you're wrong.  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:51 PM   #62 
                          - I'm not wrong about anything. I just know that you have no idea what the OP intended.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:58 PM   #63 
                          - DON'T MAKE ME STOP THIS CAR!!! n/t  taurus145   Jan-13-10 03:21 PM   #75 
                 - You think they heard it on the news in Illinois?  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 08:10 PM   #64 
              - I am.  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:39 PM   #52 
                 - Funny, I thought law-abiding gun owners were honorable...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:44 PM   #55 
                 - Ha!  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:50 PM   #61 
                 - Guy's, go easy on her.  eqfan592   Jan-12-10 07:47 PM   #60 
     - Yeah, the lying is usually done by the MSM. When it comes to guns...  SteveM   Jan-13-10 10:10 AM   #69 
  - What it has to do with is YOUR dishonesty on this subject. But you knew that.  rd_kent   Jan-12-10 10:47 PM   #67 
  - Do you have a clue as to why the ordinance was passed?  taurus145   Jan-13-10 03:10 PM   #72 
  - I know EXACTLY where that is, as I used to live near by...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:00 PM   #9 
  - You're asking for honesty from sharesunited? Puh-LEASE! You will NEVER get honesty from him.  rd_kent   Jan-12-10 10:46 PM   #66 
  - uhh, nice try -- it's closer to Marietta -- NOT Kennesaw  Donnachaidh   Jan-12-10 04:31 PM   #19 
  - I used to live near Town Center., worked in Marietta and had a ..  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 04:44 PM   #23 
     - Not that far from Kennesaw means the "law" in discussion wouldn't apply doesn't it?  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 06:03 PM   #26 
     - Dave, perhaps you haven't read through the thread... No one is  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:03 PM   #31 
        - Someone sure seemed to earlier.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:06 PM   #34 
           - I guess you'd have to have lived in the area to know what I am  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:16 PM   #36 
              - I have lived in the South for well over 30 years including several different places in Georgia.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:24 PM   #38 
                 - Everything is relative and perhaps temporal trends are changing  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:28 PM   #42 
                    - The problems you mentioned are not unique to the American South.  PavePusher   Jan-13-10 04:28 PM   #77 
     - it's still NOT the city of Kennesaw  Donnachaidh   Jan-12-10 06:50 PM   #28 
        - that is not the point...  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:02 PM   #29 
        - Donnachaidh... you need to see post #40  hlthe2b   Jan-12-10 07:32 PM   #43 
           - Does the City of Kennesaw have it's own police department?  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 07:40 PM   #53 
  - Book suggestion.  rrneck   Jan-12-10 04:35 PM   #21 
  - Let's compare Kennesaw with Chicago.  Fire_Medic_Dave   Jan-12-10 05:55 PM   #25 
  - No point as usual.  proteus_lives   Jan-12-10 07:04 PM   #33 
  - Ok, hang on a second...  Glassunion   Jan-13-10 02:52 PM   #70 
  - If anyone is curious  taurus145   Jan-13-10 03:36 PM   #76 
  - A pertinent question at this point...  derby378   Jan-13-10 04:37 PM   #79 
 

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