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still_one

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16. Because there are a few states that have a law allowing concealed weapons in bars. Arizona is one
Tue Jul 17, 2012, 11:35 AM
Jul 2012

of them. The owners of those establishments have always been against that, claiming that alcohol and guns are not a good combination

I was wondering if Alabama also had such a law that is all

Nobody killed? TheMightyFavog Jul 2012 #1
Hope everyone is ok. Is Alabama one of the states that allows guns in bars like Arizona? still_one Jul 2012 #2
What does this have to do with Arizona? michreject Jul 2012 #6
Because there are a few states that have a law allowing concealed weapons in bars. Arizona is one still_one Jul 2012 #16
Business owners can post no guns allowed on their doors. permatex Jul 2012 #40
You can actually look this stuff up. PavePusher Jul 2012 #58
Thanks, I googled it and the search wasn't clear still_one Jul 2012 #89
Guns and alcohol , never a good mix. Marrah_G Jul 2012 #3
The shooter wasn't in the bar drinking permatex Jul 2012 #5
Then nothing could have prevented that, however, concealed weapons in bars is a stupid law, but hey still_one Jul 2012 #18
Actually the myth of the wild west is just that permatex Jul 2012 #21
Because alcohol contributes to more heated exchanges, even if the person with the weapon isn't still_one Jul 2012 #22
But the opposite has been shown to be true permatex Jul 2012 #31
"You can check the stats on the conviction rate of CCP holders..." uh clem Jul 2012 #54
Citation to your information, please? n/t PavePusher Jul 2012 #61
I'll bet it's Brady or VPC stats. permatex Jul 2012 #64
I don't buy the stats, and I have seen enough fights with alcohol involved that to me it is common still_one Jul 2012 #90
Yea, but there are lots of folks who aren't criminals per se, who don't get a permit. Hoyt Jul 2012 #91
So fucking what. permatex Jul 2012 #100
And exactly how is that going to be enforced? SheilaT Jul 2012 #27
If it was such a problem permatex Jul 2012 #34
No the states wouldn't repeal. Too much right wing gun lobbying money from NRA and others. Hoyt Jul 2012 #92
So provide the links to what you are claiming. permatex Jul 2012 #101
my state, NH, driven of course by ALEC and the NRA Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #32
Only on your property and only to a trespasser and only after he refuse to leave. hack89 Jul 2012 #35
Heres a text of Senate bill 88 permatex Jul 2012 #36
"However, if just one citizen with a CCP had been on scene,..." uh clem Jul 2012 #45
Where did you get that? permatex Jul 2012 #46
Hoyt, are you running a sock puppet? n/t PavePusher Jul 2012 #62
No. You are not in the gungeon now. People don't buy your more guns in public promotion. Hoyt Jul 2012 #93
"You are not in the gungeon now." PavePusher Jul 2012 #95
Nope, you hang out with your gun promoting buddies in the gungeon. Here you see how people really Hoyt Jul 2012 #97
What make and model of gun was used? PavePusher Jul 2012 #99
Do you plan on waiting for all the facts before you'll pull your gun if you think Hoyt Jul 2012 #104
There is a wee bit of difference between making decisions during an emergency situation.... PavePusher Jul 2012 #105
What are the odds of anything happening where most people need a gun? Hoyt Jul 2012 #107
Oh about... sarisataka Jul 2012 #108
Come on, how many times are you actually at risk if you are moderately careful? Hoyt Jul 2012 #109
I will agree with you there sarisataka Jul 2012 #110
Too funny. nt michreject Jul 2012 #114
given donquijoterocket Jul 2012 #50
Not necessarily true permatex Jul 2012 #55
You have evidence of existance of a statistically significant problem.... PavePusher Jul 2012 #65
If their weapons are concealed, how does the bartender know they're not allowed a drink? freshwest Jul 2012 #51
As is true of MOST laws, the proscription against drinking while carrying a weapon is self-enforced slackmaster Jul 2012 #70
If the person is not reliable, like Rodriquez, things will get out of hand. freshwest Jul 2012 #80
one thing donquijoterocket Jul 2012 #53
They are sometimes a possible solution to some things. PavePusher Jul 2012 #66
We've outlawed cigarettes in most public places, but the NRA has paid for laws allowing guns. Hoyt Jul 2012 #94
Bullshit. PavePusher Jul 2012 #96
And I'm doing my best to make your nightmare come true. permatex Jul 2012 #102
Please cite to where it's been a statistically significant problem... PavePusher Jul 2012 #59
Actually, 11 of the shots were fired from outside the bar dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #78
Well that's crap reporting. PavePusher Jul 2012 #98
the 17 "injured" seems accurate. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #103
How can they not know the caliber? sarisataka Jul 2012 #106
They like that sort of thing jberryhill Jul 2012 #4
your post MrDiaz Jul 2012 #7
lol jberryhill Jul 2012 #9
Or was he just another fear-freaked gun hugger? BamBamBane Jul 2012 #10
That is just so.............................. permatex Jul 2012 #11
Bigotry against gun owners? Jack Sprat Jul 2012 #12
How about the little snark about over compensating? permatex Jul 2012 #23
It wasn't insulting at all, unless Jack Sprat Jul 2012 #33
You just made my point permatex Jul 2012 #42
Talking to your gun is not a good sign. UnrepentantLiberal Jul 2012 #49
Thanks for sharing the image. Judi Lynn Jul 2012 #25
+1 AnOhioan Jul 2012 #28
Do you know what that gun is or what it was used for or did you just think it was a cute photo? rl6214 Jul 2012 #111
You see it's like this... uh clem Jul 2012 #48
You are misinformed about federal law, specifically 18 USC section 922 (d) slackmaster Jul 2012 #52
I love it when posted facts permatex Jul 2012 #63
Not to mention any number of state laws broken.... n/t PavePusher Jul 2012 #69
Cap on backwards. Shirt untucked. Gang hit. slackmaster Jul 2012 #8
you forgot "Negros" Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #13
From the surveilance photo, he appears to be white. AtheistCrusader Jul 2012 #15
Look at the pictures I posted downthread, tell me what color that dude is. nt MADem Jul 2012 #20
Yeah, that bottom one is the one I saw on the news article. AtheistCrusader Jul 2012 #56
I imagine the poster was trivializing the shooting. Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #29
You have a vivid imagination, and apparently some biases as well slackmaster Jul 2012 #39
Funny. You seem to be the only one that hears it. AtheistCrusader Jul 2012 #57
Could be a white guy. I can't tell from the picture. Can you? MADem Jul 2012 #19
Police describe him as a white male, 5’7" to 5’9" slackmaster Jul 2012 #37
"gang"=/="racism" PavePusher Jul 2012 #74
This message was self-deleted by its author PavePusher Jul 2012 #68
Actually, Warren Stupidity played the race card in this thread slackmaster Jul 2012 #71
Arrgh, sorry, replied in wrong place. I'll delete and move. n/t PavePusher Jul 2012 #72
Kinda hurts one's credibility. Remmah2 Jul 2012 #116
Open carry state. Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #14
So how is that relevent to this? permatex Jul 2012 #24
actually it is a may issue for concealed carry. Warren Stupidity Jul 2012 #30
The idea of may issue is to prevent the "wrong" people from getting permits slackmaster Jul 2012 #41
I stand corrected on shall issue permatex Jul 2012 #43
Yeah....We need more guns zellie Jul 2012 #17
No, we need the states to do a better job of reporting permatex Jul 2012 #26
No - we need less lunatics hack89 Jul 2012 #38
You can trust gun owners. They can police their own actions. No regulation needed. onehandle Jul 2012 #44
You can trust lawful gun owner alot more than banksters. permatex Jul 2012 #47
You can trust bankers alot more than lawful gun owners. onehandle Jul 2012 #60
Platitudes and atitudes seems to be all you have. permatex Jul 2012 #67
Replies in this thread bongbong Jul 2012 #73
It's mostly a bunch of speculation about what happened snooper2 Jul 2012 #75
I'm thinking he got 86'd for bringing a live opossum into the club slackmaster Jul 2012 #76
did the bar have a posted policy against this? DBoon Jul 2012 #79
It was a violation of California state law, something in the Health and Safety Code slackmaster Jul 2012 #81
But placental mammals would be fine right? 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #83
I think a service iguana would be allowed slackmaster Jul 2012 #84
I'll discuss that with my seeing eye turtle. Remmah2 Jul 2012 #117
"I was taking drugs, and things got out of hand at the bar," dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #77
That was real "white" of him to turn himself in slackmaster Jul 2012 #82
Clearly the bars fault. And guns 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #85
Or maybe bongbong Jul 2012 #86
Didn't you forget your :rofl: and your "gun religionist" bullshit? rl6214 Jul 2012 #112
Obsessed bongbong Jul 2012 #118
Obsessed? Yes you are. rl6214 Jul 2012 #119
Oh dear bongbong Jul 2012 #120
Tough guy? No, I just go with the flow. If anyone is "a self-professed "tough guy" rl6214 Jul 2012 #121
ROFL bongbong Jul 2012 #122
please show me rl6214 Jul 2012 #123
Sorry, different poster bongbong Jul 2012 #124
"Sorry, different poster" rl6214 Jul 2012 #125
Yowza bongbong Jul 2012 #126
How often do we have gas attacks compared to armed robberies or assaultis in general rl6214 Jul 2012 #127
LOL bongbong Jul 2012 #128
"Logic and facts? Your fear & gun-religion rule them out to be a member. " rl6214 Jul 2012 #129
Worship your PRECIOUS! bongbong Jul 2012 #130
You just keep up with your juvenile shtick rl6214 Jul 2012 #131
OK bongbong Jul 2012 #132
"That's alright, this is a Liberal chatboard, and Liberals think gun-religionists are completely nut rl6214 Jul 2012 #135
PROVE IT bongbong Jul 2012 #136
In the immortal words of YOU...google it, I'm not going to do your work for you rl6214 Jul 2012 #137
LOL bongbong Jul 2012 #140
Suspect held in Alabama bar shooting that wounded 17 struggle4progress Jul 2012 #87
UPDATE Tejas Jul 2012 #88
how many more of these mass shootings before we get gun control? wordpix Jul 2012 #133
Gun control, like in Mexico? Tejas Jul 2012 #134
I love my gun, love my gun! adigal Jul 2012 #113
Guns wound people. ileus Jul 2012 #115
If everyone in that bar had been heavily armed, this wouldn't have happened. Bucky Jul 2012 #138
Just another day in Gunland - n/t primavera Jul 2012 #139
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