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In reply to the discussion: 'American Sniper' author slain in Erath County; suspect arrested [View all]Claybrains
(132 posts)5. Devastating. k&r
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this is so sad and illustrates that more guns did not make that situation safer
CreekDog
Feb 2013
#3
If only someone at the gun range had a gun, and there'd been armed guards posted at the gun range...
DRoseDARs
Feb 2013
#8
You watch. This will turn into a conspiracy. That's the go-to position of the NRA.
SleeplessinSoCal
Feb 2013
#20
The article doesn't say he brought the shooter to the range, just that they were both there. (nt)
Posteritatis
Feb 2013
#16
Went on a Google hunt re: the shooter and found some really nasty blogs and sites.
SleeplessinSoCal
Feb 2013
#19
And the number of kills probably has more to do with Iraqi's inability to fight back
Ash_F
Feb 2013
#38
The Iraqis killed 4,000 of YOUR troops? You should have put them someplace safer.
Comrade Grumpy
Feb 2013
#50
I've seen Special Forces men fight then make up, much like any other brothers would do in a family.
Nika
Feb 2013
#63
Anyone hit the "irony" button yet? There is more to this story than we know right now.
kelliekat44
Feb 2013
#25
Is it me, or did he contradict himself at least six times in the first minute of this interview? nt
kelliekat44
Feb 2013
#26
Gun culture is aberrant to start with. Throw in PTSD to the situation and here are the results. nt
onehandle
Feb 2013
#30
Things you never hear people say: "I had a forty year career taking PTSD sufferers to the shooting
Dems to Win
Feb 2013
#62