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valerief

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1. The places for armed guards are endless. For starters, how about
Sat Dec 22, 2012, 09:37 AM
Dec 2012
airports
banks
supermarkets
schools
churches
hospitals
malls
sporting arenas
businesses
apartment buildings
federal, state, and local buildings
intersections
bridges
street corners
law enforcement helicopters


With all these armed guards, no one would need guns in their homes for protection!
Armed guards at church? [View all] Chico Man Dec 2012 OP
The places for armed guards are endless. For starters, how about valerief Dec 2012 #1
+1 JustAnotherGen Dec 2012 #2
Armed guards at home! Chico Man Dec 2012 #3
Badda bing! nt valerief Dec 2012 #8
Excellent! And make it mandated with a huge tax fine for those that can't afford it! Oh, wait ...n/t drdtroit Dec 2012 #16
Mogadishu USA! Evasporque Dec 2012 #18
Toilet Safety Administration!!! Initech Dec 2012 #25
and movie theaters and malls and playgrounds and ice rinks and bus stops and soccer fields and Motown_Johnny Dec 2012 #4
Seems like an unneeded cost... Coyote_Tan Dec 2012 #5
Why not? There have been many shootings at churches auburngrad82 Dec 2012 #7
If it were up to me... Coyote_Tan Dec 2012 #10
Hey, do you like waffles? Like my parrots do nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #12
Was sent here by billh58 Dec 2012 #22
Dr. George Tiller was killed at church n/t Shrek Dec 2012 #19
Beat me by minutes. See post #20. REP Dec 2012 #21
The church I attend is very large, and the minister is very wealthy. northoftheborder Dec 2012 #6
What kind of books has he written that could produce threats of violence? muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 #11
Actually, his books are wonderful. Many for children, many for adults. People of all religious.... northoftheborder Dec 2012 #13
Better yet, half of all adults become armed guards RomneyLies Dec 2012 #9
Dose not make much sense...if God didn't want anyone in that congregation to die rustydog Dec 2012 #14
God helps those who help themselves. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #23
This cop needed an armed guard: PeaceNikki Dec 2012 #15
George Carlin warned us cbrer Dec 2012 #17
The Reformation Lutheran Church in Wichita in 2009 could have used one REP Dec 2012 #20
Well, Capt. Obvious Dec 2012 #24
PLUS, we need a new breed of armed guards 99th_Monkey Dec 2012 #26
Don't need them if all the parishoners are carrying... brooklynite Dec 2012 #27
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