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DanTex

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11. You are rambling on senselessly.

Reply to jody (Reply #10)

Sun Dec 23, 2012, 06:45 PM

Dec 2012

I'm not sure what your point is. Mine is that there is credible research on gun violence, for example, the studies I linked to. However, the gun lobby is doing its best to prevent more research from being done, both by cutting off funding and also trying to thwart data collection.

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Silencing the Science on Gun Research [View all] babylonsister Dec 2012 OP

Doing their fould master's bidding for $$$. Every last one of them has blood on his hands. MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #1

With selected data will CDC find different results than its last comprehensive, exhaustive report? jody Dec 2012 #2

If the CDC isn't allowed to compile certain info, I don't babylonsister Dec 2012 #3

I'm a scientist. Please provide a link to anyone with a proposal to test a hypothesis like jody Dec 2012 #5

Actually, there is credible research on gun violence in peer reviewed journals. DanTex Dec 2012 #7

LOL at you hijacking OP which was about DATA TO BE COLLECTED. That hoped for data could not have jody Dec 2012 #8

What are you talking about? DanTex Dec 2012 #9

Research is about data and research on social issues is ALL ABOUT DATA. Many reports have been jody Dec 2012 #10

You are rambling on senselessly. DanTex Dec 2012 #11

"Note that insufficient evidence to determine effectiveness should not be interpreted as evidence of DanTex Dec 2012 #4

"Pro-gun members of Congress" Zoeisright Dec 2012 #6

Frum Editorial on CNN quotes science against guns and links to Harvard Gun Use Survey Study radonc Dec 2012 #12