mjane
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Fri Sep-10-10 04:08 AM
Response to Reply #25 |
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It's a red herring.
I don't NEED fire insurance (it's less likely I'll need fire insurance than a gun) or NEED to know CPR.
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X_Digger |
May-10-10 09:31 AM |
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All of the above |
Uben |
May-10-10 09:42 AM |
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... |
rrneck |
May-10-10 09:53 AM |
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You forgot a couple... |
Glassunion |
May-10-10 10:08 AM |
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Good point, but.. |
X_Digger |
May-10-10 10:13 AM |
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Good try, but... |
Glassunion |
May-10-10 12:18 PM |
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Well, if I can challenge them to think about their own positions.. |
X_Digger |
May-10-10 12:22 PM |
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Exactly. And lurkers on this thread will take notice of the deafening |
jazzhound |
May-10-10 12:51 PM |
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I don't currently have a firearm. |
cliffordu |
May-10-10 10:45 AM |
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So strong is the gun control reality distortion field |
TPaine7 |
May-10-10 11:17 AM |
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Or the lives/well being of others. |
Callisto32 |
May-10-10 01:11 PM |
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that's almost Dukakis'esque |
mjane |
Sep-10-10 04:06 AM |
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I was blessed with a son after I was forty... |
57_TomCat |
Sep-10-10 03:42 PM |
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I am (was) rated an expert marksman and was on a SWAT team |
wolfgangmo |
May-13-10 10:42 AM |
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In the past these points you raise have been argued. |
Glassunion |
May-13-10 01:44 PM |
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Negative logic is illogical and doesn't mean it didn't happen! |
InanimateObject |
May-14-10 06:06 AM |
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Outstanding post, IO ---- welcome! |
jazzhound |
May-14-10 11:54 AM |
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Great !! Welcome to DU and to the gungeon. N/T |
GreenStormCloud |
May-16-10 08:14 AM |
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Switzerland is one of the most secure democracies on the face of the |
truedelphi |
Jul-16-10 07:57 PM |
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I'd be very happy with the gun laws in Switzerland here. |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 08:36 AM |
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It's not about need |
mjane |
Sep-10-10 04:08 AM |
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how tall are you? .nt |
Kringle |
Sep-10-10 07:46 AM |
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Illogical straw man posed, here... |
SteveM |
Sep-10-10 02:07 PM |
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All of the above, and so strong is the phrase *gun control reality distortion |
jazzhound |
May-10-10 11:39 AM |
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5 hours and no response to the question in the OP? (from someone who has a 'threshold') |
X_Digger |
May-10-10 03:01 PM |
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K&R |
Biker13 |
May-11-10 04:13 AM |
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The silence is deafening. |
Glassunion |
May-11-10 06:25 AM |
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That is because, somewhere... |
Callisto32 |
May-11-10 07:38 AM |
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How many |
rrneck |
May-11-10 02:55 PM |
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You mean how many who take such a position? |
X_Digger |
May-11-10 03:09 PM |
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Yep. I shoulda been more clear. The silence speaks volumes. nt |
rrneck |
May-11-10 03:25 PM |
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Apparently the anti-RKBA group values their lives less than the pro-RKBA group or even criminals. nt |
jody |
May-11-10 03:59 PM |
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Due to lack of response... |
Glassunion |
May-12-10 02:09 PM |
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+1 n/t |
jazzhound |
May-12-10 02:52 PM |
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... |
X_Digger |
May-12-10 03:13 PM |
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Ha! Brilliant! |
Glassunion |
May-12-10 04:08 PM |
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Kicked as a reminder of the silence from the pro-control members. n/t |
jazzhound |
May-12-10 09:27 PM |
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I'm still waiting for one to show up and answer the question |
shadowrider |
May-15-10 01:45 PM |
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I still can't believe not one, not one anti has posted on this thread |
shadowrider |
May-16-10 07:19 AM |
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Because they is skeert! n/t |
oneshooter |
May-16-10 10:39 AM |
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*bump* still hoping for an answer. n/t |
X_Digger |
May-22-10 09:00 AM |
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I believe that everyone has the right to defend themselves NT |
Indy Lurker |
May-25-10 05:52 PM |
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kick n/t |
jazzhound |
May-31-10 07:14 PM |
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kick |
X_Digger |
Jun-30-10 09:59 AM |
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... |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 07:27 PM |
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I have protected myself without one |
HockeyMom |
Jul-16-10 07:39 PM |
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Please address the question in the OP? n/t |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 08:35 PM |
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I have worked with mentally challenged adults |
HockeyMom |
Jul-16-10 09:13 PM |
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Please, please answer the question posed in the OP. |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 09:23 PM |
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I just DID |
HockeyMom |
Jul-16-10 09:25 PM |
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So only cops. Thanks for finally giving a straight answer. |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 09:29 PM |
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No |
HockeyMom |
Jul-16-10 09:36 PM |
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No to which? (I edited my post.) n/t |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 09:37 PM |
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Everything you said |
HockeyMom |
Jul-16-10 09:39 PM |
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Thanks for the clarification. n/t |
X_Digger |
Jul-16-10 09:43 PM |
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Apparently she believes in a Police State. n/t |
oneshooter |
Jul-16-10 09:50 PM |
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I know a cop in a small town back east |
mjane |
Sep-10-10 04:12 AM |
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Not wanting to speak for HockeyMom, but... |
Euromutt |
Jul-17-10 12:55 AM |
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Obviously, your background has prepared you on how to handle ... |
spin |
Jul-17-10 12:59 AM |
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The whole "need" thing is a red herring |
mjane |
Sep-10-10 04:14 AM |
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kick. n/t |
X_Digger |
Sep-09-10 09:23 PM |
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Just one pro-control response after four months. |
jazzhound |
Sep-10-10 12:40 AM |
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Your generalization goes pretty far. |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 08:52 AM |
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Sep-10-10 09:53 AM |
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Many on your list |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 10:12 AM |
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Sep-10-10 10:17 AM |
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I also didn't list those dishonorably discharged, or those with domestic abuse convictions, or.. |
X_Digger |
Sep-10-10 11:19 AM |
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Are you TRYING to be difficult here? |
cleanhippie |
Sep-10-10 11:46 AM |
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Sep-10-10 12:36 PM |
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Sep-10-10 01:13 PM |
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Exactly why is gun registration necessary? |
spin |
Sep-10-10 01:42 PM |
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I'm not arguing for CCW guns only to be |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 02:08 PM |
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I still fail to understand how registration will hinder criminals.... |
PavePusher |
Sep-10-10 02:11 PM |
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We put them all to work |
Katya Mullethov |
Sep-10-10 02:21 PM |
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Easy example |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 02:26 PM |
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While this may not |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 02:30 PM |
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Maybe I'm just being dense (I'm getting more coffee in a minute)... |
PavePusher |
Sep-10-10 02:34 PM |
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If the handgun is registered |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 02:48 PM |
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If the Government decides that handguns are not needed |
oneshooter |
Sep-12-10 09:49 AM |
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And you put them under " Essentials" |
Katya Mullethov |
Sep-12-10 05:57 AM |
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I don't remember ever launching a personal attack against you ... |
spin |
Sep-10-10 06:26 PM |
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Most of the cases are for long guns |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 08:38 PM |
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Actually it may be a good thing that handguns are commonly used in street crime ... |
spin |
Sep-10-10 10:04 PM |
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And another: 4. It would instantly create a market for smuggled guns... |
friendly_iconoclast |
Sep-10-10 08:41 PM |
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Does Switzerland have that problem? |
safeinOhio |
Sep-10-10 09:59 PM |
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No, but for other reasons |
Euromutt |
Sep-11-10 06:46 AM |
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On the other hand at the extreme |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 07:37 AM |
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Lowest crime countries |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 07:39 AM |
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Not being major transshipment points for drugs trafficking? |
Euromutt |
Sep-12-10 01:34 AM |
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But there are other differences |
mjane |
Sep-12-10 05:40 AM |
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I'm not sure the UK, or parts of it, have a duty to retreat |
Euromutt |
Sep-12-10 05:06 PM |
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You are correct |
mjane |
Sep-12-10 05:36 PM |
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How many times have we pointed out Haynes v. United States? |
Euromutt |
Sep-11-10 06:39 AM |
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United States v. Freed? |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 07:34 AM |
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That's a mens rea case, not a 'felon-in-posession'. Fail. n/t |
X_Digger |
Sep-11-10 09:00 AM |
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Wrong, on two counts |
Euromutt |
Sep-11-10 09:08 AM |
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Yes that is, however |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 02:46 PM |
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Being in possession of a handgun (for a felon) is a crime. However, the 'unregistered' part.. |
X_Digger |
Sep-11-10 03:05 PM |
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The 5th does allow one to break the law, when the law requires that one incriminate oneself |
Euromutt |
Sep-11-10 06:14 PM |
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good example |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 09:38 PM |
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What an utter non sequitur |
Euromutt |
Sep-12-10 01:12 AM |
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Nope, the cops know it is stolen because it is reported as stolen. |
Hoopla Phil |
Sep-12-10 09:27 PM |
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That is exactly right |
mjane |
Sep-12-10 05:35 AM |
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That's correct |
mjane |
Sep-12-10 05:37 AM |
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Federal Law now prevents ANY federal registration of firearms. n/t |
oneshooter |
Sep-11-10 09:09 AM |
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Laws are made and repealed everyday.n/t |
safeinOhio |
Sep-11-10 02:47 PM |
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Please name one Federal gun control law that has been repealled. |
oneshooter |
Sep-12-10 09:53 AM |
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kicking to provide pro-control advocates a chance to weigh in |
jazzhound |
Jan-09-11 09:45 PM |
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kick NT |
jazzhound |
Jan-10-11 02:54 AM |
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kick NT |
jazzhound |
Jan-11-11 03:53 AM |
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*bump* |
X_Digger |
Feb-26-11 09:56 PM |
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