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onehandle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-08-10 11:00 PM
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48. Eleanor Roosevelt had a gun in 1958 because of fearmonger GOPers fifty years later?
Edited on Mon Mar-08-10 11:01 PM by onehandle
She was amazing!

Wait... Are you saying that women in Ohio are buying guns because of the Klan? Is the FBI telling them to?

Wait... What are you saying?


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  -Women a 'driving force' in Ohio handgun sales TPaine7  Mar-08-10 12:13 PM   #0 
  - My daughter carries a .380 for personal protection  shadowrider   Mar-08-10 12:17 PM   #1 
  - As does my wife.  Glassunion   Mar-08-10 12:26 PM   #3 
  - Women tend to improve faster  Lurks Often   Mar-08-10 01:02 PM   #17 
  - Does that mean  shadowrider   Mar-08-10 01:12 PM   #20 
  - No kidding  Glassunion   Mar-08-10 01:16 PM   #22 
  - It's my BUG.  Dappleganger   Mar-08-10 07:04 PM   #35 
  - I know some marksmanship trainers  DissedByBush   Mar-08-10 10:19 PM   #45 
  - My wife doesn't like the .380 I got for her  DissedByBush   Mar-08-10 06:54 PM   #33 
     - Loving Wife likes her Colt LW Commander, 45cal.  oneshooter   Mar-08-10 09:01 PM   #42 
     - I don't place my target any further  shadowrider   Mar-09-10 06:36 AM   #51 
     - LOL  Xela   Mar-15-10 03:40 PM   #60 
  - I trust men much more than I do women  no limit   Mar-08-10 12:21 PM   #2 
  - yeah, I know.  TPaine7   Mar-08-10 12:26 PM   #4 
  - I trust men more too  DissedByBush   Mar-08-10 10:20 PM   #46 
  - Republican fear mongering drive handgun sales in Ohio  onehandle   Mar-08-10 12:27 PM   #5 
  - At least my OPs make actual points!  TPaine7   Mar-08-10 12:31 PM   #6 
  - That's a marginal industry.  onehandle   Mar-08-10 12:32 PM   #8 
     - Can you give me a link  shadowrider   Mar-08-10 12:49 PM   #12 
  - What evidence do you have that gun sales are correlated with firearm-related injuries  slackmaster   Mar-08-10 12:32 PM   #7 
  - You are assuming a reality based paradigm. Big mistake. n/t  TPaine7   Mar-08-10 12:37 PM   #10 
  - More Beer = More UFO Sightings  onehandle   Mar-08-10 01:09 PM   #19 
     - I'll take that as an acknowledgement that you are just blowing smoke  slackmaster   Mar-08-10 01:17 PM   #24 
     - No evidence at all I see. Ha Ha Ha  Bold Lib   Mar-08-10 01:32 PM   #27 
  - Ahhhh Yes  cowman   Mar-08-10 12:35 PM   #9 
  - Gun injuries among children are trending down.  GreenStormCloud   Mar-08-10 12:50 PM   #13 
  - Taurus is doing well with their line of self-defense handguns.  shadowrider   Mar-08-10 12:58 PM   #16 
  - More guns in homes.  gorfle   Mar-08-10 12:51 PM   #14 
  - Mine too - Since 1877 on my father's side, and they weren't even locked up when I was a kid  slackmaster   Mar-08-10 01:25 PM   #26 
  - Mine too.  benEzra   Mar-09-10 07:04 AM   #52 
  - Gun sales have been increasing in the last decade  armueller2001   Mar-08-10 12:51 PM   #15 
  - Because Ohioans are just *not* capable of deciding to buy guns all on their own?  friendly_iconoclast   Mar-08-10 08:55 PM   #41 
  - Why, just look how badly the GOP scared *this* woman:  friendly_iconoclast   Mar-08-10 09:32 PM   #44 
  - Eleanor Roosevelt had a gun in 1958 because of fearmonger GOPers fifty years later?  onehandle   Mar-08-10 11:00 PM   #48 
  - You keep repeating the "GOP fearmongers" meme. Does that mean it's true, or...  friendly_iconoclast   Mar-09-10 02:53 AM   #50 
  - Eleanor's experience with guns appears far deeper than a CCW...  SteveM   Mar-10-10 10:08 AM   #55 
  - Sounds like that "fearmongering" is closer to home. nt  SteveM   Mar-09-10 09:31 AM   #53 
  - women are more likely to have the gun used against them. It a false sense of security.  cabluedem   Mar-15-10 07:02 PM   #61 
     - So those who are more likely to have guns used against them should take the precaution  TPaine7   Mar-15-10 07:15 PM   #62 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-16-10 02:02 AM   #63 
        - And what about those men, and especially women  oneshooter   Mar-16-10 08:53 AM   #65 
        - People who *cannot* shoot should not carry, even though it is legal to bear arms throughout the USA  TPaine7   Mar-16-10 11:17 AM   #67 
        - Hey calbluedem  cowman   Mar-16-10 12:02 PM   #68 
        - To be effective gun laws have to cross state lines. The AW ban will be back, I can promise you that.  cabluedem   Mar-18-10 02:02 AM   #75 
        - Does your B-I-L arrest the rape victims for carrying guns illegally?  friendly_iconoclast   Mar-16-10 12:23 PM   #69 
        - I'll ask him. I assume if they have a permit its OK, If not I guess they get arrested for possession  cabluedem   Mar-18-10 02:00 AM   #74 
        - Why haven't you gotten the details from your B-I-L and dimed these women out to the Feds?  friendly_iconoclast   Mar-16-10 03:59 PM   #70 
        - That sounds like a load of "weak little woman" sexist bigotry  Merchant Marine   Mar-17-10 02:57 AM   #72 
     - "More likely" than what?  Euromutt   Mar-16-10 03:15 AM   #64 
        - Well, given the lack of response, I think can answer the question myself  Euromutt   Mar-17-10 02:53 AM   #71 
  - I don't ask for directions because I have a GPS unit.  GreenStormCloud   Mar-08-10 12:42 PM   #11 
  - There are literally millions upon millions of folks  Katya Mullethov   Mar-08-10 01:05 PM   #18 
  - I don't know about that  shadowrider   Mar-08-10 01:13 PM   #21 
  - "Geo-spatially location-orientation challanged"...  PavePusher   Mar-08-10 06:01 PM   #32 
  - i'm not lost, the "path wandered' nt  paulsby   Mar-08-10 08:52 PM   #39 
  - Like the Old Mountain Man said,  oneshooter   Mar-08-10 09:04 PM   #43 
  - "the path wandered" nt  paulsby   Mar-24-10 08:33 PM   #77 
  - I do not stop directions. God gave men a built-in compass.  OneTenthofOnePercent   Mar-08-10 01:20 PM   #25 
  - Before I leave for a new place:  GreenStormCloud   Mar-08-10 02:20 PM   #29 
  - My grandma in law tried going across Europe with a GPS  DissedByBush   Mar-08-10 06:57 PM   #34 
  - I disagree. While women may have less testosterone...  OneTenthofOnePercent   Mar-08-10 01:16 PM   #23 
  - Yeah, your point is well taken.  TPaine7   Mar-08-10 01:44 PM   #28 
  - That's why regular training is so important.  Dappleganger   Mar-08-10 07:07 PM   #36 
  - women and men both have testosterone and estrogen  paulsby   Mar-08-10 08:53 PM   #40 
  - Women have better fine muscle coordination than men do.  GreenStormCloud   Mar-08-10 02:24 PM   #30 
  - Not to mention...  Glassunion   Mar-08-10 04:05 PM   #31 
  - I'm not sure I can buy into this.  OneTenthofOnePercent   Mar-10-10 01:05 PM   #57 
  - Every female I've taken shooting did very well  Euromutt   Mar-08-10 07:57 PM   #37 
  - otoh, it's the reason why they can't fold a map  paulsby   Mar-08-10 08:49 PM   #38 
  - That sounds like the joke about why women suck at parallel parking  Euromutt   Mar-08-10 10:54 PM   #47 
  - lol. i like that nt  paulsby   Mar-08-10 11:08 PM   #49 
  - I believe women DO read maps better than men though.  OneTenthofOnePercent   Mar-10-10 01:09 PM   #58 
  - It isn't just testosterone or egos.  Statistical   Mar-09-10 11:31 AM   #54 
  - i saw this same syndrome  paulsby   Mar-24-10 08:36 PM   #78 
  - Good - I applaud this  RamboLiberal   Mar-10-10 11:27 AM   #56 
  - Good for them!!!  YllwFvr   Mar-14-10 09:13 AM   #59 
     - I went to gun training  shadowrider   Mar-16-10 08:56 AM   #66 
        - For the record...  PavePusher   Mar-17-10 05:02 AM   #73 
           - When I first started going to the range  jazzhound   Mar-24-10 04:25 PM   #76 
 

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