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LiberalArkie

(15,705 posts)

21. It can't work..

Reply to KeepItReal (Reply #8)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 02:30 PM

Dec 2012

The police officer lets in say a plumber to fix a toilet.

Plumber has gun in tool box or in the truck that he goes and gets

Or the UPS driver or telephone man or just about any service person..

It just can not work

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Codepink - Live!!!!! Interupts on full camera the NRA press conference w/ [View all] Pachamama Dec 2012 OP

Wayne LaPierre stopped in mid-speech and blocked by the banner! KeepItReal Dec 2012 #1

Another banner ErikJ Dec 2012 #20

Aha! Didn't realize it's Code Pink flamingdem Dec 2012 #2

Most unbelievable thing - while Wayne Lapierre talking & suggesting our kids are vulnerable because Pachamama Dec 2012 #3

Code Pink hit 'em again! KeepItReal Dec 2012 #4

That was Medea Benjamin, Founder of CodePink!!!!! Pachamama Dec 2012 #5

I'm proud of 'em! KeepItReal Dec 2012 #6

Me too....and I am at the same time sickened as I listen to Wayne Lapierre.... Pachamama Dec 2012 #7

I'm glad NRA's doing this. People need to see the brazen KeepItReal Dec 2012 #8

I dont disagree w/ having a Student Resource Officer (SRO) at my kids school like they did until Pachamama Dec 2012 #9

That is not going to work. Lifelong Protester Dec 2012 #19

Tax All Ammo....Use funds and distribute nationally... Pachamama Dec 2012 #27

Like airport security queues, it's feel-good security theater. Doremus Dec 2012 #24

Completely agree that airport security is Kabuki theater...but the SRO we had was someone who Pachamama Dec 2012 #30

It can't work.. LiberalArkie Dec 2012 #21

Not how a program like this works.... Pachamama Dec 2012 #28

All theoretical. Doremus Dec 2012 #33

This shouldnt be hitting meager school budgets - Its law enforcement funding Pachamama Dec 2012 #35

Funding for both the schools and the PD come from the same source. Doremus Dec 2012 #37

I've followed Media Benjamin for a long time. She has my respect saidsimplesimon Dec 2012 #11

Medea B !!! Berlum Dec 2012 #10

And the NRA wants tax payers to pay for the right to be killed. Sheepshank Dec 2012 #12

I think we should tax Ammo up the wazzu and send the money to fund police and mental health programs Pachamama Dec 2012 #14

Yes. Guns don't kill people. Ammunition does. klook Dec 2012 #26

I support this concept. Good idea. nt Doremus Dec 2012 #34

I was cheering too! jillan Dec 2012 #13

Ms. Benjamin is an American hero NICO9000 Dec 2012 #15

Love me some Code Pink! Fire Walk With Me Dec 2012 #16

Thank You CodePink! Raffi Ella Dec 2012 #17

that photo is priceless riverwalker Dec 2012 #18

Thank you Code Pink! smirkymonkey Dec 2012 #22

Couldn't believe my eyes--especially when it stayed Surya Gayatri Dec 2012 #23

Which is why I was so mystified!!!! Pachamama Dec 2012 #25

I must say it is a pleasure to see some love for CP here G_j Dec 2012 #29

I love Code Pink! stevenleser Dec 2012 #31

Me too. They never give up and really are very courageous. sabrina 1 Dec 2012 #32

Nice work Code Pink! JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #36

How do they do it! Glimmer of Hope Dec 2012 #38

Good Question!!! Didnt they notice or know who Medea Benjamin is? Dont they know she protests w/ Pachamama Dec 2012 #39

I love it! Kath1 Dec 2012 #40