LostinVA
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Thu Apr-19-07 07:17 AM
Response to Reply #7 |
| 36. His background check passed |
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I am 100% anti-hand gun, but the seller appears to have followed the law to a T.
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| -Why are people calling the owner of the gun shop and telling him he is a murder. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 08:45 PM |
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No, it isn't helping a bit. |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-18-07 08:48 PM |
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Because people are always trying to find someone to blame |
rpannier |
Apr-18-07 08:48 PM |
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You're correct. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 08:50 PM |
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Yes! |
mexicoxpat |
Apr-18-07 08:57 PM |
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BINGO |
havocmom |
Apr-18-07 10:55 PM |
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I heard him on Amy Goodman today. |
proud2Blib |
Apr-18-07 08:50 PM |
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Damn right. He could join the Air Force and kill THOUSANDS. |
karlrschneider |
Apr-18-07 08:51 PM |
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Sounds like he would be comfortable there |
proud2Blib |
Apr-19-07 09:39 AM |
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Without stating my position on gun ownership, he isn't breaking any laws. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 08:53 PM |
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But we aren't talking "legal." We're talking "responsible." |
aquart |
Apr-18-07 08:57 PM |
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I see the distinction. I simply don't see how this man is a murderer for following the laws set by |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:10 PM |
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You know, maybe we ought to start calling *ALL* of the murder shops. |
Tesha |
Apr-19-07 07:51 AM |
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how would you determine if someone was "responsible" enough to buy a gun |
Ghost in the Machine |
Apr-19-07 12:43 AM |
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No, gun dealers don't profile their customers |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-19-07 07:13 AM |
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That's the point I was trying to make by asking the poster I was responding to |
Ghost in the Machine |
Apr-19-07 08:47 AM |
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Good point. I misinterpreted. Sorry. |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-19-07 11:01 AM |
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It's cool! It's been a busy week, huh? |
Ghost in the Machine |
Apr-19-07 11:15 AM |
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Oyoyoy you can say that again! |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-19-07 11:39 AM |
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But how is he responsible |
Dorian Gray |
Apr-19-07 09:01 AM |
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I know he didn't break the law |
proud2Blib |
Apr-18-07 08:58 PM |
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Well, yeah. I don't see myself setting up shop selling guns anytime soon. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:14 PM |
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Wow |
rebecca_herman |
Apr-19-07 12:42 AM |
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Out of 160,000 guns he sold - I bet bartenders have sold more |
RamboLiberal |
Apr-18-07 09:56 PM |
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Thank you! You saved me a lot of typing.... |
Ghost in the Machine |
Apr-19-07 12:35 AM |
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No kidding - and bartenders have a better insight to their customers! |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-19-07 07:15 AM |
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Yup. n/t |
mainegreen |
Apr-19-07 07:16 AM |
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And what about the car manufacturers? |
wicket |
Apr-19-07 07:46 AM |
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The number of murders/rapes PREVENTED is probably much higher. |
piedmont |
Apr-18-07 10:58 PM |
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Are those Fords sold for the sole purpose of injuring people? |
proud2Blib |
Apr-19-07 09:38 AM |
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Well, the guns sure weren't |
piedmont |
Apr-20-07 11:09 AM |
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As long as he did the required checks how is it his fault? |
Mike Daniels |
Apr-19-07 08:49 AM |
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None of them are his fault |
Dorian Gray |
Apr-19-07 09:00 AM |
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Put car lots and liquor stores on your list, those bastards. |
TX-RAT |
Apr-19-07 09:59 AM |
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What is the primary purpose of cars and liquor? |
proud2Blib |
Apr-19-07 01:44 PM |
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Who's responsible for more deaths in the US? |
TX-RAT |
Apr-19-07 01:46 PM |
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Nice strawman |
proud2Blib |
Apr-19-07 02:15 PM |
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If anybody is to blame it is the republican population in Virginia |
Bitwit1234 |
Apr-18-07 08:54 PM |
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Well, MY answer is, because the buyer's mental health didn't clear the seller's screening? n/t |
UTUSN |
Apr-18-07 08:55 PM |
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It did. The sale was legal. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:24 PM |
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His background check passed |
LostinVA |
Apr-19-07 07:17 AM |
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given that we now know of relatively recent hospitalization |
salin |
Apr-19-07 07:20 AM |
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Agreed -- a court-ordered commitment over a year ago |
LostinVA |
Apr-19-07 07:48 AM |
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Court ordered committment |
Thothmes |
Apr-19-07 08:27 AM |
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Bingo! |
TX-RAT |
Apr-19-07 10:04 AM |
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No mental health issues. |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Apr-19-07 07:27 AM |
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Didn't a judge rule that he |
salin |
Apr-19-07 07:32 AM |
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Judge |
Thothmes |
Apr-19-07 08:33 AM |
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thanks |
salin |
Apr-19-07 01:39 PM |
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Name removed |
Apr-18-07 08:56 PM |
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Oh please. Drop the name calling. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:22 PM |
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The fact that he was committed... |
Nabeshin |
Apr-19-07 07:23 AM |
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Committed |
Thothmes |
Apr-19-07 08:29 AM |
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It's a free country doncha know. |
katsy |
Apr-18-07 08:56 PM |
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I do know. I didn't say no one should be allowed to call him whatever they want. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:28 PM |
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You put your finger on the problem. |
katsy |
Apr-18-07 09:57 PM |
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Yes, but... |
reformed_military |
Apr-19-07 09:12 AM |
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Understood. Accepted. |
katsy |
Apr-19-07 09:25 PM |
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Actually, no. It's called slander.... |
indie_ana_500 |
Apr-18-07 10:58 PM |
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it might make him consider getting into another line of work |
orleans |
Apr-18-07 09:04 PM |
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I'm not an advocate of everyone arming themselves to the hilt, not by any means, |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:34 PM |
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i'm listening to the countdown rerun and heard that a court declared |
orleans |
Apr-19-07 12:21 AM |
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Federal NCIS DOES check for this: |
beevul |
Apr-19-07 12:27 AM |
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Wasn't Homeland Security created to fix problems like this? |
GloriaSmith |
Apr-19-07 08:43 AM |
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let's make no law that checks for this kind of shit |
TX-RAT |
Apr-19-07 10:17 AM |
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I agree that calling this guy and calling him a murderer is pointless. |
PA Democrat |
Apr-19-07 07:32 AM |
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He's not reconsidering - not by a longshot |
TornadoTN |
Apr-19-07 07:22 AM |
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Do you feel the same about Liquor stores, car lots and bars? |
TX-RAT |
Apr-19-07 10:11 AM |
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No, but it allows the raving Brandy Bunchers the feeling that they have made a contriution. |
Solo_in_MD |
Apr-18-07 09:35 PM |
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I'd identify myself more with the "Brady Bunchers", but I certainly think they are going after |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-18-07 09:38 PM |
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seems to me |
Johonny |
Apr-19-07 12:34 AM |
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Calling this guy a murderer is like calling doctors who perform abortions murderers |
Katzenkavalier |
Apr-19-07 07:21 AM |
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Five murders before with guns he sold... |
Nabeshin |
Apr-19-07 07:25 AM |
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When his name came out I knew it was only a matter of time |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Apr-19-07 07:28 AM |
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Exactly. |
Katzenkavalier |
Apr-19-07 07:29 AM |
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How about accessory to murder? |
kwassa |
Apr-19-07 07:33 AM |
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32, out of how many sold? |
slackmaster |
Apr-19-07 10:14 AM |
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No, the logic is not the same. |
kwassa |
Apr-19-07 10:34 AM |
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The lawful uses of a car do not include drunk driving |
slackmaster |
Apr-19-07 10:38 AM |
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Blame the electorate. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Apr-19-07 08:36 AM |
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OK, that's wrong. |
Marie26 |
Apr-19-07 08:38 AM |
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Well if that is all true |
proud2Blib |
Apr-19-07 09:44 AM |
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Uh.... |
IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge |
Apr-19-07 01:43 PM |
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It sounds like some want the dealers to "size up the customer" to determine |
bullwinkle428 |
Apr-19-07 08:53 AM |
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Why did people call those young college basketball players and |
AuntPatsy |
Apr-19-07 09:02 AM |
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People always try to distill difficult subjects down to a single issue |
slackmaster |
Apr-19-07 10:12 AM |
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As if the outcome of the last 2 elections weren't enough proof: |
dolo amber |
Apr-19-07 01:45 PM |
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