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Eleanors38

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16. PBS did a special on Lanza and his family life earlier this year...

Reply to AtheistCrusader (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 2, 2013, 02:47 PM

Dec 2013

I believe it was a Frontline doc. Probably the best consolidated effort to sort out his condition, and his mother's considerable efforts to help him. No one in DU was in any mood to discuss the shooter's predicament or his mother's actions; she was roundly condemned as were many others seen as responsible.

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One law might have made a difference. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #1

How about a law requiring membership in a "well-regulated militia"? Towlie Dec 2013 #2

Except that the courts do not support your assertion. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #3

When you say courts, you mean SCOTUS... joeybee12 Dec 2013 #9

Uh-huh. AtheistCrusader Dec 2013 #10

The SCOTUS put that to bed already, Ranchemp. Dec 2013 #4

Then why have that preamble in the 2nd Amendment? maxsolomon Dec 2013 #14

It's much more difficult to get rid or modify the Bill of Rights, Ranchemp. Dec 2013 #18

Just wondering: if a future SCOTUS thucythucy Dec 2013 #15

My views have always been that firearms ownership is an individual right Ranchemp. Dec 2013 #17

My assumption is that she gave them to Adam to "draw him out". maxsolomon Dec 2013 #5

PBS did a special on Lanza and his family life earlier this year... Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #16

Tom Tomorrow has great 'toons. But he just doesn't get it. Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #6

Uh huh. Naive. Arugula Latte Dec 2013 #12

Sure don't think Tomorrow was weighing in on irony... Eleanors38 Dec 2013 #13

There has been an AW ban in Connecticut since 1994 krispos42 Dec 2013 #7

Right on! ananda Dec 2013 #8

Let's see, if a Predator Drone is allowed, JimboBillyBubbaBob Dec 2013 #11

Locking In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #19