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humbled_opinion

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48. Is maybe the only reason you need 30 round clips

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 11:08 PM

Jan 2013

to defend yourself the fact that others may possess similar advantage if that is true than wouldn't banning and ceasing to make available such high capacity weapons solve the problem?

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My Gunt Rant in Response to a Former FB 'Friend' [View all] rustysgurl Jan 2013 OP

a rambling diatribe? Ptah Jan 2013 #1

kick samsingh Jan 2013 #2

LOL...I enjoyed that. :) OneGrassRoot Jan 2013 #3

Me too! Me too! kag Jan 2013 #45

lol gunt BlueWaffle111663 Jan 2013 #4

Oh, please. Squinch Jan 2013 #31

troll kag Jan 2013 #44

wow DanielW Jan 2013 #5

Because there's a HUGE chance that he's going to kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #7

Those NRA-sponsored web sites billh58 Jan 2013 #11

... OneGrassRoot Jan 2013 #29

I highly suspect billh58 Jan 2013 #38

Good point. OneGrassRoot Jan 2013 #39

See this post: billh58 Jan 2013 #43

wow, thanks for that, billh58. n/t OneGrassRoot Jan 2013 #53

but is there? DanielW Jan 2013 #13

Sigh ... So Simple Minded rustysgurl Jan 2013 #24

Oh I dont know...where do YOU think all those "outlaws with guns" jmg257 Jan 2013 #59

control BlueWaffle111663 Jan 2013 #25

Shall we list the rest of your lame arguments? My favorite is "spoons cause more deaths than guns." Squinch Jan 2013 #35

No, but we do have reasonable regulations on them. Honest_Abe Jan 2013 #50

No we just need to highly regulate them, make them subject to safety jmg257 Jan 2013 #58

Why should you care if I have a nuclear weapon in my garage, so long as I don't use it? Scuba Jan 2013 #8

good point DanielW Jan 2013 #16

So than do you deny humbled_opinion Jan 2013 #46

Because the brat next door who is left home alone far too often knows about it proud2BlibKansan Jan 2013 #30

Bingo. Scuba Jan 2013 #66

Common Good Over Personal Rights rustysgurl Jan 2013 #9

You have hit the nail on the head... Bigmack Jan 2013 #12

According to your logic lancer78 Jan 2013 #14

Fail. blackspade Jan 2013 #36

You don't seem to have been able to understand the post. Let me explain it to you. Squinch Jan 2013 #40

You should look up the word "logic". nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #42

well, DanielW Jan 2013 #19

pathogens are tracked and regulated. guns have lax laws due to nra and other gun wing nuts Nanjing to Seoul Jan 2013 #49

Viruses are not "arms" derby378 Jan 2013 #23

With All Due Respect to Your 'Personal Activities' rustysgurl Jan 2013 #33

Maybe you should outlaw stoves? dkf Jan 2013 #41

But the question remains The Wizard Jan 2013 #51

dkf, you are slipping. You are supposed to say that we should outlaw spoons. Because that's such a Squinch Jan 2013 #70

Is maybe the only reason you need 30 round clips humbled_opinion Jan 2013 #48

Lewis and Clark explored the wilderness with a rifle equipped with a 20-round magazine derby378 Jan 2013 #67

Your last question Tsiyu Jan 2013 #64

Nuts & Criminals could use social media Rockyj Jan 2013 #68

LOL ... TRUE rustysgurl Jan 2013 #6

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Well aren't you so billh58 Jan 2013 #15

I know what a CCW is ... but Whatever rustysgurl Jan 2013 #17

guns BlueWaffle111663 Jan 2013 #22

Congratulations rustysgurl Jan 2013 #26

Well aren't you special? proud2BlibKansan Jan 2013 #32

Just like Adam Lanza's mom the day before the massacre! Squinch Jan 2013 #37

Learn CPR... Tikki Jan 2013 #21

Well done, rustysgurl. Aristus Jan 2013 #18

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #20

Do Your Research A Little More Carefully Dear rustysgurl Jan 2013 #27

BlueWaffle111663 took his pizza billh58 Jan 2013 #34

IMO, if someone's willing to 'unfriend' you over a political argument/stance/opinion OneTenthofOnePercent Jan 2013 #28

What a refreshing,mature attitude. Thanks for sharing. virgogal Jan 2013 #55

No Need to unfriend No Vested Interest Jan 2013 #56

I do the same and usually only comment on family matters mountain grammy Jan 2013 #61

Well Done otohara Jan 2013 #47

I am also a Former LEO scmoore120 Jan 2013 #52

I have a big problem with the criminals being more heavily armed than the people (LEO's) who are okaawhatever Jan 2013 #62

The responses by the gun nuts on here humbled_opinion Jan 2013 #54

I got attacked viciously on DU about an incident I had with a man buying kimbutgar Jan 2013 #57

Anyone who thinks there is the slightest probability Mr.Bill Jan 2013 #60

Do you know that 'gunt' is slang for something. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #63

Meant to Type 'GUN' rustysgurl Jan 2013 #65

Individual posters might look past the typo, but google does not. lumberjack_jeff Jan 2013 #69

Well you could sure as hell fucking edit the thing, right? NYC_SKP May 2013 #71