Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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55. I don't waste my time with opinion pieces

Sat Feb 23, 2013, 11:07 PM

Feb 2013

because they are opinion. Yes I do expect you to read the pdf.
Read the cites above. Unlike you, I don't regurgitate. How does it contradict what I said? For example?

Any criminologists? Didn't think so. So, the use of firearms halved, what about the actual murder and suicide rates? You ignored that one. Oh wait, you ignore that and start talking about dancing.

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Court to Lisa Madigan: No rehearing on concealed-carry guns ruling (Illinois) [View all] DonP Feb 2013 OP

Well gunners will be happy I guess. upaloopa Feb 2013 #1

one way to look at it gejohnston Feb 2013 #2

That's another way of looking at it. Not my way. upaloopa Feb 2013 #3

that and wealth inequality gejohnston Feb 2013 #4

guns BainsBane Feb 2013 #14

that is including suicide rates, gejohnston Feb 2013 #22

Oh, cause suicides don't count BainsBane Feb 2013 #23

not what I said gejohnston Feb 2013 #25

that is 4 years ago, and you are wrong regardless BainsBane Feb 2013 #28

there are a number of means that have a high success rate gejohnston Feb 2013 #30

Jumping from a train BainsBane Feb 2013 #32

jumping in front of a train not from a train is gejohnston Feb 2013 #39

Do you think she'll appeal to USSC? kudzu22 Feb 2013 #5

Probably not, the issue of "May Issue" might come up DonP Feb 2013 #7

history backs bans on carrying concealed jimmy the one Feb 2013 #8

The 14th Amendment: No state shall...nt Eleanors38 Feb 2013 #11

States can grant more freedoms hack89 Feb 2013 #12

Lord knows there aren't enough people dying in Chicago BainsBane Feb 2013 #15

Except Chicago is an anomoly due to local conditions. hack89 Feb 2013 #16

Isn't this an effort to change that? BainsBane Feb 2013 #17

The people causing the carnage are criminals hack89 Feb 2013 #20

that doesn't answer my question BainsBane Feb 2013 #21

Chicago has to obey the Constitution hack89 Feb 2013 #24

this is obviously pointless BainsBane Feb 2013 #26

You asked if they could over turn Chicago's gun laws hack89 Feb 2013 #27

there is no constitutional protection for BainsBane Feb 2013 #29

Not according to the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals hack89 Feb 2013 #31

and the 10th circuit says otherwise BainsBane Feb 2013 #33

Which is irrelevant to Illinois hack89 Feb 2013 #34

Sorry, is there one US Constitution for Illinois BainsBane Feb 2013 #37

Still won't help Illinois hack89 Feb 2013 #38

So once again we have rural and suburban America BainsBane Feb 2013 #35

So are you saying Constitutional matters should be decided at the local level? hack89 Feb 2013 #40

Your comment is relevant, why again? DonP Feb 2013 #18

Is this not an effort to override Chicago ordinances? BainsBane Feb 2013 #19

No, it's about the entire state. There's a lot more to Illinois than Chicago. DonP Feb 2013 #45

Note that all but Oklahoma specify "concealed," Glaug-Eldare Feb 2013 #13

Congratulations to the citizens of IL for the court decision upholding their rights n/t Lurks Often Feb 2013 #6

Illinois doesn't want your congratulations jimmy the one Feb 2013 #9

Yes we do kudzu22 Feb 2013 #10

the truth, not a hacks lies jimmy the one Feb 2013 #36

You might want to proof read what you write. oneshooter Feb 2013 #44

in context, I am correct, re chicago jimmy the one Feb 2013 #47

So your telling me that 431 is larger than 517 oneshooter Feb 2013 #48

That pretty much sums up that one's posting history - pro-NRA garabage non-stop. apocalypsehow Feb 2013 #57

aussie gun buyback & awb done good jimmy the one Feb 2013 #41

what right wing Aussie? gejohnston Feb 2013 #42

CW RW not the same as america's RW jimmy the one Feb 2013 #49

it would make more sense if it were gejohnston Feb 2013 #50

tapdancing again jimmy the one Feb 2013 #52

really? gejohnston Feb 2013 #53

Unbelievable, on australia jimmy the one Feb 2013 #54

I don't waste my time with opinion pieces gejohnston Feb 2013 #55

Awwww... now gun cuddlers can cuddle their guns in public. Just like babies and binkies. MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #43

Another Gun Control Fan with nothing to say, whining again DonP Feb 2013 #46

Amazing, idin't it? shadowrider Feb 2013 #56

My kids called them blankies gejohnston Feb 2013 #51

Yep. Nails it. apocalypsehow Feb 2013 #58