The guns AND the magazines... (Reply #8)

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Sun Jun 12, 2016, 02:18 PM

tallahasseedem (6,716 posts)

8. The guns AND the magazines...

we should be banning anything that holds over 8 bullets.

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229 replies	Author	Time	Post
IT'S. THE. GUNS. [View all]	TygrBright	Jun 2016	OP
K and effing R	Gomez163	Jun 2016	#1
Kick	mcar	Jun 2016	#2
NO. IT'S. NOT.	Kang Colby	Jun 2016	#3
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2016	#5
You joined this board today...	tallahasseedem	Jun 2016	#11
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2016	#14
And do you need an assault weapon? Does anyone need an assault weapon?	nolabear	Jun 2016	#19
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2016	#39
Hi, I've a question for you. Did DU get linked to again at ar15? Thanks in advance for answering.	uppityperson	Jun 2016	#43
Okay, let me clarify. A weapon that fires multiple shots in a short period of time w/o reloading.	nolabear	Jun 2016	#45
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2016	#48
You're not safe.	Darb	Jun 2016	#24
There was a cop at the site who had a gun, He could not stop the madman with an assault rifle.	Fla Dem	Jun 2016	#80
Go kiss your guns	lunatica	Jun 2016	#21
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2016	#25
Stupid is stupid	lunatica	Jun 2016	#26
On the subject of "stupidity:"	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#67
So, by your reasoning, we should remove all laws against killing.	Dark n Stormy Knight	Jun 2016	#31
Thats your reasoning, not his.	beevul	Jun 2016	#41
Utter Bullshit.	Dark n Stormy Knight	Jun 2016	#58
Yes, utter bullshit describes your response aptly.	beevul	Jun 2016	#66
So you joined today so that you could tell us all	mr blur	Jun 2016	#46
There was an armed officer working at Pulse, according to news reports.	CBHagman	Jun 2016	#49
Some club-goers said if it were not for the return fire, it could have been worse.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#70
It is the availability of guns, the easy access to guns.	ciaobaby	Jun 2016	#6
This freak had passed a Fed NICS check to carry as a security guard..	Nancyswidower	Jun 2016	#10
This isn't that incredibly goddamned stupid "good guy with a gun" bullshit, is it?	Spider Jerusalem	Jun 2016	#13
Except...	Kang Colby	Jun 2016	#23
Armed off duty officer at entrance	metroins	Jun 2016	#30
Not many, and unarmed old people have stopped some too -- like Lougher. We don't need cowboys	Hoyt	Jun 2016	#37
The times armed civilians have ever stopped a shooter	SheilaT	Jun 2016	#123
How many 'good guys' with gun have stopped a mass shooter?	-none	Jun 2016	#169
No. They haven't. Not enough to justify all the guns.	AllyCat	Jun 2016	#147
Incredibly obtuse post.	Darb	Jun 2016	#18
Oh, yes it is.	liberalnarb	Jun 2016	#57
Not sure what this has to do with the easy availability of assault-style weapons with massive magazi	Dem2	Jun 2016	#112
Are you being purposefully obtuse?	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#135
Automatic weapons are already illegal	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#201
AR-15s are semi-automatic.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#215
Correct that AR-15s are semi-auto	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#217
Do you consider $500 easy?	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#219
I don't	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#220
No it's not.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#221
Agree with your first point	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#222
Banning all guns is not my end goal.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#224
I agree that a firearm ban won't happen	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#225
Frankly, I have no problem with that.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#227
This is demonstrably false. A right-wing talking point.	SpankMe	Jun 2016	#149
What totally asshatery.	Silver_Witch	Jun 2016	#151
^^^ Exactly ^^^	Albertoo	Jun 2016	#158
There's been 2 mass massacares on military bases	lark	Jun 2016	#206
No. Most personnel are prohibited from carrying on base.	Kang Colby	Jun 2016	#208
It's the knives	BlueNoMatterWho	Jun 2016	#4
And how many times has that happened in the last decade?	trumad	Jun 2016	#15
It happens in China repeatedly. At least I remember hearing the news of such atrocities.	BlueNoMatterWho	Jun 2016	#20
Seriously!!!	Sophiegirl	Jun 2016	#61
Seriously.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#73
The poster's point was, in an environment without guns	AtheistCrusader	Jun 2016	#160
When a crazed single person kills 50 people in a single incident with a knife	packman	Jun 2016	#187
10 men armed with long knives	passiveporcupine	Jun 2016	#92
This is an argument gun-nuts use all day	Dem2	Jun 2016	#114
Ten attackers kill 29-- so 3 victims per attacker	lostnfound	Jun 2016	#128
Don't be purposefully obtuse.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#136
An organized group of multiple people	Promethean	Jun 2016	#157
If the ten men had had guns	snort	Jun 2016	#159
Ten men with knives, but the Orlando assailant was one man with two guns.	CBHagman	Jun 2016	#173
The NRA can go to hell!!!	Lint Head	Jun 2016	#7
Guns aren't banned anywhere	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#32
Why are you using NRA/GOP talking points?	Lint Head	Jun 2016	#110
What "NRA/GOP talking point" did I use?	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#127
You pointed out this.	Lint Head	Jun 2016	#142
Is that the banks robbing us, or people robbing the banks?	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#174
Gun-nut argument	Dem2	Jun 2016	#117
So how many people die each day in France from guns?	SheilaT	Jun 2016	#124
wrong. SOME guns ARE BANNED.	uncle ray	Jun 2016	#125
No	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#126
Didn't work that night.	New Orleans Strong	Jun 2016	#133
The NRA is a lobbying group for gun manufacturers. It does not protect 2nd amendment rights.	Lint Head	Jun 2016	#205
Besides rantng and whining online, what are you actually doing about it?	DonP	Jun 2016	#228
+1000	sarae	Jun 2016	#181
The guns AND the magazines...	tallahasseedem	Jun 2016	#8
3 as a limit	RobertEarl	Jun 2016	#17
That's not a federal limit.	Calista241	Jun 2016	#28
Why limit it to just three?	RobertEarl	Jun 2016	#38
Is that why the NY 7 round limit	Duckhunter935	Jun 2016	#50
I don't know	RobertEarl	Jun 2016	#53
It was a arbitrary number	Duckhunter935	Jun 2016	#64
How about no more magazines?	passiveporcupine	Jun 2016	#99
In the past, the 6 bullet revolver made mass murders more difficult	Jim Beard	Jun 2016	#153
I don't know if that will ultimately survive legal challenge	Calista241	Jun 2016	#51
Shotguns can hold more than 3 rounds legally. But state laws limit to 3...	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#74
That's bull shit.	ag_dude	Jun 2016	#111
Shotguns are illegal if they can hold more than three shells"<< nope, you just cant have more than 3	AntiBank	Jun 2016	#154
we dont even have to ban them	rdking647	Jun 2016	#179
This message was self-deleted by its author	GreydeeThos	Jun 2016	#9
Huge K&R!	lunamagica	Jun 2016	#12
Secession	One_Life_To_Give	Jun 2016	#16
Except 50% of people	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#33
It's actually 90% of Americans who want reasonable gun control laws (n/t)	PJMcK	Jun 2016	#184
I agree	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#188
The polarized position of guns rights supporters is part of the problem	PJMcK	Jun 2016	#190
From what I've read	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#202
90% of Americans support some form of gun control	PJMcK	Jun 2016	#203
Yep, agreed	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#204
And. The. Trolls.	nolabear	Jun 2016	#22
Today many of them are signing up as fast as they can	lunatica	Jun 2016	#29
Oh, I don't know, nola. We DU vets are right here. United.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#79
+1	tallahasseedem	Jun 2016	#86
Thanks.	nolabear	Jun 2016	#131
DU vet? Meaning what? Nt	Logical	Jun 2016	#146
That I and others have been here in DU a long time.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#212
All the usual roaches are skittering out from the dark places. They will do the same thing they	Squinch	Jun 2016	#83
Funny, I clobbered 2 Forrestal-class roaches last night, but neither was armed.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#91
Who are these "roaches" you speak of? How about some names?	Marengo	Jun 2016	#166
because they're cowards	Nevernose	Jun 2016	#97
They do it on reddit too	Dem2	Jun 2016	#115
This message was self-deleted by its author	NightWatcher	Jun 2016	#27
Bullshit. No evidence that it was ISIL and what's the point?	lostnfound	Jun 2016	#129
Are you genuinely that ignorant?	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#137
How many bomb stores in this country, vs gun stores?	-none	Jun 2016	#171
ITS THE HATE	Amishman	Jun 2016	#34
I don't totally disagree	reign88	Jun 2016	#98
Leave "mental illness" out of this:	truebluegreen	Jun 2016	#144
agreed. nt	TheFrenchRazor	Jun 2016	#161
No, it is not the guns.	beevul	Jun 2016	#35
Americans killed by gun violence from 2005 to 2015 = 301,797	Hekate	Jun 2016	#71
And at the end of each and every one of those years...	beevul	Jun 2016	#85
Oh, so it's okay?	alarimer	Jun 2016	#168
Keep your filthy words and sentiments in your own mouth and out of mine, thanks.	beevul	Jun 2016	#200
the number of assault weapons is fairly low	passiveporcupine	Jun 2016	#101
I own guns	Dem2	Jun 2016	#116
It's the guns.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#138
And that "tiny" percentage have children. And parents. And friends.	AllyCat	Jun 2016	#148
IT'S. THE. GUNS. Yes, it is.	Hekate	Jun 2016	#36
There is no need for any individual to own an assault weapon.	TNNurse	Jun 2016	#107
What is special about "assault weapons" that they need more restrictions than other guns?	ManiacJoe	Jun 2016	#164
Perhaps the word "assault" should explain it enough, but apparently not.	TNNurse	Jun 2016	#165
You have been purposely deceived.	ManiacJoe	Jun 2016	#211
They can accept large-capacity magazines (30 rounds) that aren't readily available for most other	Francis Booth	Jun 2016	#198
Wrong on both parts.	ManiacJoe	Jun 2016	#210
YES! YES! YES! I absolutely agree!	scarletwoman	Jun 2016	#40
Yes n/t	TubbersUK	Jun 2016	#42
Not any single problem and you can't solve it by solving only one.	Bernardo de La Paz	Jun 2016	#44
And the hate	IronLionZion	Jun 2016	#47
Both. Religion and guns.	rockfordfile	Jun 2016	#93
So, so true. But its just so much easier to blame, and rage against an object. nt	jack_krass	Jun 2016	#152
It's insane and horrifying to know that any asshole can kill 50+ people	ecstatic	Jun 2016	#52
Is the NRA	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#63
IT'S. THE. HATRED!!!	ellennelle	Jun 2016	#54
Blame the guns. Because it's not acceptable to blame one religion.	JustABozoOnThisBus	Jun 2016	#55
sadly, you are correct ! nt	Angel Martin	Jun 2016	#72
Especially since the basic perp in US mass killings is a white male of Christian heritage...	Hekate	Jun 2016	#88
Thank you	mainstreetonce	Jun 2016	#56
OF COURSE! And to all reading, please don't engage the gun apologists in this thread. It	Squinch	Jun 2016	#59
I agree	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#65
Yes! Prohibition orthodoxy MUST be maintained. It has worked so well in the past.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#77
Yes it is, Bright.	brer cat	Jun 2016	#60
Dear MIRT	SwankyXomb	Jun 2016	#62
So you don't like dissent	TeddyR	Jun 2016	#68
Orthodoxy, doctrine and ideology MUST be maintained.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#84
K & R	bench scientist	Jun 2016	#69
Perhaps a part of the problem is the inability	Stonepounder	Jun 2016	#75
There is an oldie-goldie post in the GCRKBA group which lists aspersions toward gun owners.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#87
when you are ready to accept the civil war that would result from a repeal of the 2nd amendment	AntiBank	Jun 2016	#76
My opinion ; All guns people own should be kept locked at their local armory . They should need a	geretogo	Jun 2016	#78
Do you desire s total ban on death tools?	aikoaiko	Jun 2016	#81
YES	Kimberly1990219	Jun 2016	#82
Yes. n/t	BlancheSplanchnik	Jun 2016	#89
We are now LESS FREE because of guns. If you think that you need a firearm to protect	vkkv	Jun 2016	#90
I don't like this argument	reign88	Jun 2016	#94
Its a rational argument seeing in the 20th century guns aren't an equalizer. Everyone and their ...	uponit7771	Jun 2016	#109
History - exactly that. Things have changed far too much for the U.S. gov't / military to	vkkv	Jun 2016	#143
Many misconceptions, here. Those not following the commandant to avert eyes, please....	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#95
History - exactly that. Things have changed far too much for the U.S. gov't / military to	vkkv	Jun 2016	#132
The countries I cited did indeed overcome far-better armed governments....	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#209
NO, the kind of examples being offered will never happen here. Vietnam? Cuba? That's your argument?	vkkv	Jun 2016	#213
Again, your theories of why Americans won't revolt are interesting and I may agree with some...	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#216
I stand by my OP - If one thinks that they need firearms to fight a tyrannical U.S. gub'mnt	vkkv	Jun 2016	#218
Then Hubert H. Humphrey "fits" your notions about "gub'mnt" tyranny.	Eleanors38	Jun 2016	#229
How many people do you think you are reaching	jmg257	Jun 2016	#106
Thank you so much	Laha	Jun 2016	#96
THANK YOU.	calimary	Jun 2016	#100
absolutely - and crazy knows no geographic boundaries	wyldwolf	Jun 2016	#102
No hate is number one cause, Not just up there in the top ten	Nobel_Twaddle_III	Jun 2016	#103
yep. nt	TheFrenchRazor	Jun 2016	#162
Assault rifles are unnecessary and should be outlawed. Period.	jalan48	Jun 2016	#104
How would you do that?	Indydem	Jun 2016	#120
It will happen. Events like this will make it so. Sorry.	jalan48	Jun 2016	#121
SCOTUS is not a problem.	MisterFred	Jun 2016	#139
K & R	Scurrilous	Jun 2016	#105
Radical religious extreme homophobes murders	jmg257	Jun 2016	#108
Don't delude yourself in thinking that anything will be done about it	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#113
Anybody who tells u that devices that make it easy to slaughter dozens of people aren't part of the	Dem2	Jun 2016	#118
American culture has been conditioned from cradle to grave	WHEN CRABS ROAR	Jun 2016	#119
Yes. The excuse for using them is irrelevant	jberryhill	Jun 2016	#122
It is guns and it is radical islam	MariaThinks	Jun 2016	#130
You are correct.	fleabiscuit	Jun 2016	#134
Post removed	Post removed	Jun 2016	#140
Republicans won't see this as a problem as long as the victims are voting for Democrats.	Spitfire of ATJ	Jun 2016	#141
Wm. Faulkner on Hope vs Hate ..	DemoTex	Jun 2016	#145
NO ITS NOT THE GUNS, ITS THE PEOPLE	jack_krass	Jun 2016	#150
makes sense to me. nt	TheFrenchRazor	Jun 2016	#163
Probably one in the same. eom	fleabiscuit	Jun 2016	#176
Try killing 49 people with a freakin stick!	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#175
EXACTLY	gopiscrap	Jun 2016	#155
If America has such a problem	lancer78	Jun 2016	#156
Please don't post discredited Right-Wing sources.	sarae	Jun 2016	#180
Thank you fit this post	mainstreetonce	Jun 2016	#167
How many "good guys with guns" does it take?	HockeyMom	Jun 2016	#170
It's the Humans	nolabels	Jun 2016	#172
Forget that, I want my 2nd amendment right to bear arms.	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#177
Imagine, we as humans might even be doing one better with our own stupidity	nolabels	Jun 2016	#191
step 1	rdking647	Jun 2016	#178
So I'd have to pay a $200 tax on each of the normal capacity magazines I own?	Just reading posts	Jun 2016	#182
who needs 100 15 round magazines?	rdking647	Jun 2016	#189
I need them to kill deer during hunting season.	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#193
Most of them are 30 round magazines. I have at about 20 magazines for each of my rifles.	Just reading posts	Jun 2016	#223
Of course it is the guns but it's more	PJMcK	Jun 2016	#183
A gun that won’t work if they steal one.	fleabiscuit	Jun 2016	#185
Anyone defending their own gun fetish after a horror like this is disgusting.	hunter	Jun 2016	#186
Forget those puny AR-15s	RoccoR5955	Jun 2016	#194
Nope. It's the religious radicalization.	Jester Messiah	Jun 2016	#192
k and r +infinity	niyad	Jun 2016	#195
washington post article about convergence of terrorism and mass shootings	niyad	Jun 2016	#196
like abortion, guns are a right	Elmergantry	Jun 2016	#197
K&R	Night Watchman	Jun 2016	#199
This will probably ruffle a few feathers, but I think it's spot on.	CrispyQ	Jun 2016	#207
IT'S. THE. POLITICIANS.	kentuck	Jun 2016	#214
Of course it's the guns.	moondust	Jun 2016	#226

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