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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:37 AM Original message |
OK Rifle Association Opposes Open Carry Law |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. it is no longer enough to own guns, now they must be brandished about in public |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You do know that very many states allow this, don't you? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. yes |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Brandishing would still be illegal as it is in all 50 states. n/t |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. oh really . . . . . ."To display ostentatiously" |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You posted two pictures of a firearm NOT being brandished |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I would not agree - those were pics at an Obama event |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. "Brandished" has a meaning |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. yes it does - "To display ostentatiously" - synnonyms - flaunt, display |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. While "display" is a synonym, "brandish" usually implies more than that. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I used the term as a synonym for "flaunt" - which is the right |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Open carry and brandishing a weapon are not the same thing. |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not ALL gun owners are as radical as the NRA |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Why would open carry "scare the crap out of him"? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Living in an open carry state this is hardly a problem. |
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Dash87 (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Open carry is dumb and dangerous, |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's usually people with a holstered gun. I see 'em occassionally. |
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Dash87 (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Walking around, holding a gun in your hand? (Unless if I'm mistaken) |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No, carrying it in a holster |
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Dash87 (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Okay, I know nothing about guns. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Why? Criminals tend to hide their weapons. |
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Dash87 (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. On someone's back wouldn't bother me. In their hands and loaded - |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Who's talking about carrying it loaded in their hands? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. The right of the people to keep and BEAR arms, shall not be infringed |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. does that include the right to "bare" arms? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. You can bear arms in bare arms |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. perhaps baring arms is not such a bad thing . . . . . |
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Evolve_Already (154 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Wow, I'm sort of speechless" |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. You're in trouble now |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. OK Gun assoc is to the left of the DU Gungeon /nt |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Its the other way around -- open carry is civil liberty making the DU Guns forum more liberal. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I support freedom from guns /nt |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. No one is forcing you to keep or bear guns, but you live in a society with civil liberties. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'm not scared of other people |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Yes, and that is your choice -- a choice not one to be denied others. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Scared people should just relax |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. If you're "unafraid" why do you react the way you do to guns in public? (nt) |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. People who feel they need guns seem unbalanced to me |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. You almost certainly encounter people armed with concealed legal weapons often |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. All scared people with guns make me nervous |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. You realize they won't be happy until everyone is walking around |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. More people are killed with bare hands every year than with rifles |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That's a steaming load of bullcrap |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. That's quite the imagination you have. I see the pattern in your thinking. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Same could be said for you and people like you. Relax and don't worry about open carry. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Which doesn't say much. -nt |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Discuss away |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Do you have anything that isn't intellectually dishonest straw men? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Wake me up when you have something to say that makes any sense. ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ |
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