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Paladin

(28,246 posts)
66. Well, At Least He Had Access To Semi-Automatic Firearms.
Sat Dec 15, 2012, 10:58 AM
Dec 2012

Is this a great country, or what?


(Sarcasm alert, for those perpetually in need of it.)
Well, theres one or two in most families. undeterred Dec 2012 #1
Personally, I thik it makes you MORE likely to own guns. N/T deafskeptic Dec 2012 #12
Definitely. undeterred Dec 2012 #20
Yes, it makes you more likely to own guns, worship Fox news amuse bouche Dec 2012 #39
Home run undeterred Dec 2012 #62
It also doesn't make you an irresponsible citizen paulkienitz Dec 2012 #47
not what a personality disorder is. mopinko Dec 2012 #67
Is that so? Officially? Didn't know that. Democracyinkind Dec 2012 #76
just a member of a family full of mental illnesses. nt mopinko Dec 2012 #78
so the mom had a mentally unstable son AND she owned two assault rifles???? NMDemDist2 Dec 2012 #2
+1 n/t Bonhomme Richard Dec 2012 #8
Sounds like a typical teabagger household to me. Just speculating. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #17
Everything about this event has been fishy. southerncrone Dec 2012 #55
Par for the course in mass media coverage of atrocities. Mc Mike Dec 2012 #63
That's what I don't understand either. nt valerief Dec 2012 #64
Exactly. Myrina Dec 2012 #71
I wonder if she had them for protection from her son marshall Dec 2012 #72
This message was self-deleted by its author DCBob Dec 2012 #3
WTF????????????? greiner3 Dec 2012 #22
FDA has linked increased suicide risk to certain psych drugs, especially anti-depressants Cetacea Dec 2012 #36
+1,000,000 lbrtbell Dec 2012 #37
Are You A Gun Owner?? Iggy Dec 2012 #43
did anything else allow him access to deadly weapons? tiny elvis Dec 2012 #48
DUHHHHH, Yes Iggy Dec 2012 #75
.. DCBob Dec 2012 #59
Bob, I own firearms, have no desire watch Fox, loathe O'Rielly, support the President. I don't ..... marble falls Dec 2012 #68
Yes, thats probably correct. DCBob Dec 2012 #79
Plus the fact that I don't believe that the "Professionals" really know what to do in certain circum Sivafae Dec 2012 #84
I appreciate your history, your point and the guts it takes to put it all out there .... marble falls Dec 2012 #85
Ya know...the mentally ill and Guns just don't mix to good Bo Dec 2012 #77
No shit, Sherlock... regnaD kciN Dec 2012 #4
Ya' got that right. tabasco Dec 2012 #5
Yes, and quite Berlin Expat Dec 2012 #7
definitely the NSS headline of the day n/t azurnoir Dec 2012 #16
Indeed, and it's such a vague term it may as well be meaningless arcane1 Dec 2012 #18
gee, ya reckon? arely staircase Dec 2012 #6
personality disorder? heaven05 Dec 2012 #9
And since the shooter did not buy the guns riqster Dec 2012 #10
we barely have any existing gun control laws CreekDog Dec 2012 #13
A law that requires guns not in use to be fully secured, on pain of death, would do the trick. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #15
A conservative i know on Facebook suggested something smart, surprisingly adigal Dec 2012 #26
Incorrect. NJ law allows state police to make determinations involving household members brentspeak Dec 2012 #29
Regrettably, not in Ohio. riqster Dec 2012 #45
Whee, time for another two-week hatefest against "the mentally ill" as a whole.. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #11
Or against gun owners dkf Dec 2012 #23
Or them, yes. Or the straight one-for-one equation of the two, etc. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #33
Yep! lbrtbell Dec 2012 #38
Yup. Guns don't kill people. The mentally ill do. More fodder fro the NRA. Cetacea Dec 2012 #41
I think "personality disorder" is a job requirement for "mass murderer". kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #14
DonViejo Diclotican Dec 2012 #19
Yes, indeed, Diocletian. We need to Wake the fuck up where it comes to guns and their spread Ecumenist Dec 2012 #21
What is the percent of people with personality disorders dkf Dec 2012 #24
dkf Diclotican Dec 2012 #34
It seems to me a whole lot of mass shooting are done by young males with schizophrenia dkf Dec 2012 #35
schizophrenia is not a personality disorder, it is a psychosis olddad56 Dec 2012 #52
It didn't help in Norway, did it? Yo_Mama Dec 2012 #27
Yo_Mama Diclotican Dec 2012 #31
Well, we felt sick about Norway Yo_Mama Dec 2012 #82
Yo_Mama Diclotican Dec 2012 #86
One lunatic u4ic Dec 2012 #57
Accounted for by relative populations Yo_Mama Dec 2012 #83
A short lecture on Personality Disorders. nolabear Dec 2012 #25
Thank you for this post Blasphemer Dec 2012 #28
Thanks for the explanation. llmart Dec 2012 #40
Here is the SSA Listing of Impairments for Personality Disorders happyslug Dec 2012 #44
That's a chilling summary, happyslug. slackmaster Dec 2012 #49
Those are actual SSA Listing of Impairments happyslug Dec 2012 #74
I think most republican politicians suffer from having narcissistic personality disorder. olddad56 Dec 2012 #51
Thank you very much, nolabear. freshwest Dec 2012 #46
Yes. This x 100. n/t easttexaslefty Dec 2012 #50
Isn't the new DSM going to move BPD BainsBane Dec 2012 #60
Personality disorder? Ya think? mysuzuki2 Dec 2012 #30
not necessarily, could very well be a dissociative disorder or a reactive attachment disorder olddad56 Dec 2012 #53
+1000 southerncrone Dec 2012 #56
Or psychosis BainsBane Dec 2012 #61
No shit, Sherlock. aquart Dec 2012 #32
I think someone sold his MOTHER the guns. MADem Dec 2012 #54
Yep HawkeyeLibkid Dec 2012 #58
This Guy AGAIN Fits the Rampage Killer Profile Nearly Perfectly Iggy Dec 2012 #42
Post removed Post removed Dec 2012 #80
One of five young people has a personality disorder mainer Dec 2012 #65
Uhhh, It's NOT About "Predicting Which Ones Will Become Iggy Dec 2012 #81
Well, At Least He Had Access To Semi-Automatic Firearms. Paladin Dec 2012 #66
That whole family sounds fucked up! Odin2005 Dec 2012 #69
Kills 20 kids and has personality disorder? What a shock !!! zellie Dec 2012 #70
How does AP know? Did they get his medical records? lovuian Dec 2012 #73
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