Gun Control & RKBA

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63. What proof of gravity will you require?

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Thu Mar 27, 2014, 11:14 PM

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Does owning a firearm make an individual a pre-criminal? [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 OP

Does being born make you one? Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #1

Only if you are a male. In_The_Wind Mar 2014 #3

Who said that! Boom Sound 416 Mar 2014 #4

Does owning a car make me a pre-speeder? Or a pre-plower-into-crowds? Common Sense Party Mar 2014 #2

Clearly you don't have a cat. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #5

I can still dream of my emancipation. Common Sense Party Mar 2014 #6

Good luck discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #23

I started to abuse one of my kitties last night after it puked on my side of the bed. ileus Mar 2014 #9

I was utterly cruel Niceguy1 Mar 2014 #18

Only sports cars make you a pre-speeder. Cars with "common sense" limits to horsepower are ok. Jgarrick Mar 2014 #21

My truck has twin turbos. What does that make me? n/t oneshooter Mar 2014 #22

Lucky? Jgarrick Mar 2014 #36

$$$Broke $$$ n/t oneshooter Mar 2014 #37

Illegal high-capacity. Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #45

OK then $$$Broke$$$ and FAST________________________________________________________________________ oneshooter Mar 2014 #48

All gun owners are hidden criminals...Where's our Italian buddy to explain this? ileus Mar 2014 #7

I thought he was from New Jersey and... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #78

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well how do you know that? CreekDog Mar 2014 #94

How do I know what? Your reply is rather cryptic friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #99

you just accused someone of being a troll and another person of lying about being from Hawaii CreekDog Mar 2014 #100

This message was self-deleted by its author friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #106

UPDATE, w/ partial retraction: I was wrong, the Hawaiian really *is* a Hawaiian friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #111

so what do the terms of service say about your posting personal information? CreekDog Mar 2014 #118

Are those rules in the TOS anything like the rules that govern outing alerters in GD? N/T beevul Mar 2014 #119

what i quoted is an actual rule in the TOS CreekDog Mar 2014 #120

And? Let him who is without sin cast the first stone. beevul Mar 2014 #121

so you're trying to show the difference between violating the TOS and not violating it? CreekDog Mar 2014 #122

Aww, isn't that cute. Ignoring the people whos responses in your thread I was refferring to. beevul Mar 2014 #123

The TOS says even if the information is publicly available elsewhere CreekDog Mar 2014 #124

I'm sure he'll lose sleep over it. beevul Mar 2014 #125

please quote me the thing that says that they are anonymous CreekDog Mar 2014 #126

If you're referring to posters that alert... beevul Mar 2014 #127

Take your faux outrage elsewhere, he was amenable when I told him I was going to do it friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #130

So if you announce that you're violating the TOS , it's ok CreekDog Mar 2014 #131

There is no TOS violation. The DUer whose information it is agreed to it. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #132

You know, if she were here, she'd chastise you for saying attorney instead of barrister. beevul Mar 2014 #133

I wish I had a dollar for every time.... NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #135

How many of them really were trolls... beevul Mar 2014 #102

are you saying Skinner and EarlG banned people for being gun trolls improperly? CreekDog Mar 2014 #103

You're so cute when you mischaracterize what people say. beevul Mar 2014 #104

well sounds like you have something to discuss with the Admins, since you think they got it wrong CreekDog Mar 2014 #107

Remedial reading might help... beevul Mar 2014 #108

Of course you do, you're saying the Admins' actions were wrong in banning some gun trolls CreekDog Mar 2014 #109

My dear creekdog... beevul Mar 2014 #110

No but clffrdjk Mar 2014 #8

Gun owners are a minority. upaloopa Mar 2014 #10

Toothless rednecks or sociopaths clffrdjk Mar 2014 #11

I don't get what you mean? upaloopa Mar 2014 #85

I am just pointing out a line that I remember from the echo chamber clffrdjk Mar 2014 #88

Well I dismiss that type of shit. It doesn't belong here. upaloopa Mar 2014 #89

I agree with you there. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #90

I understand. upaloopa Mar 2014 #91

Lol no apology needed clffrdjk Mar 2014 #93

The most popular taunts are "compensating for small penis" - was never sure how to geckosfeet Mar 2014 #12

Post removed Post removed Mar 2014 #15

Don't you mean "rolls off the keyboard" oneshooter Mar 2014 #19

I stand, er, sit corrected. geckosfeet Mar 2014 #31

I sometimes wonder who actually ran the survey on the penis size of male gun owners. ... spin Mar 2014 #96

I know. But it is a good example of the emotionally immature arguments that are often geckosfeet Mar 2014 #98

The penis size insult is, as you suggest, an attempt by those who intensely dislike firearms ... spin Mar 2014 #114

No SecularMotion Mar 2014 #13

Is a lie to a sociopath really a lie? clffrdjk Mar 2014 #16

Generally yes. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2014 #39

And that is where clffrdjk Mar 2014 #40

Post removed Post removed Mar 2014 #97

For politicians and bureaucrats... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #77

What if the firearm need not be registered? oneshooter Mar 2014 #20

registration is just another word for submission discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #25

Always with the negative waves... rrneck Mar 2014 #14

just for you discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #26

We oughta start a Church of Oddball. nt rrneck Mar 2014 #27

Do you have a dog imitation? discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #28

Betcher ass. rrneck Mar 2014 #30

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It just makes them deadlier if the criminal spirit moves them. n/t Loudly Mar 2014 #17

Any chance.... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #29

The poll is rigged IMO, and side-steps the truth. Loudly Mar 2014 #33

Well then just continue to hide safely, Bless your little heart. n/t oneshooter Mar 2014 #35

There are roughly 12 billion rounds of ammunition sold each year in the United States. Jgarrick Mar 2014 #41

Tell me why twelve billion rounds are sold. Loudly Mar 2014 #43

Yes and other legal uses clffrdjk Mar 2014 #44

Because your plaything is bad for civilization. Loudly Mar 2014 #47

The only thing that revolves around me is me. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #53

Not from its invention. From its proliferation in the hands of the public. Loudly Mar 2014 #55

It has always been in the hands of the public. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #58

None so blind as those who will not see. Loudly Mar 2014 #60

So you can't prove your claim? clffrdjk Mar 2014 #61

What proof of gravity will you require? Loudly Mar 2014 #63

Well you claimed that guns are a detriment to society clffrdjk Mar 2014 #65

Well this looks fairly persuasive: Loudly Mar 2014 #68

Sorry you missed the basic elements clffrdjk Mar 2014 #69

So governments using guns is good, but citizens using guns is bad. Jgarrick Mar 2014 #59

Who are you talking about? The police? Loudly Mar 2014 #62

what about Norway and Iceland gejohnston Mar 2014 #67

They have them in the car, and must ask the station commander to use them. Loudly Mar 2014 #71

actually they don't gejohnston Mar 2014 #73

Wait. We resemble Iceland how?? Loudly Mar 2014 #75

when you look our murder rate with gejohnston Mar 2014 #76

You forgot Japan. Straw Man Mar 2014 #87

You're recommending armed rebellion by the Japanese people? Loudly Mar 2014 #92

No. Did I say any such thing? Straw Man Mar 2014 #112

The police...that would be these guys, right? Jgarrick Mar 2014 #113

So you think you're going to war with the police. Loudly Mar 2014 #117

So you think I think that? How very odd, given that I've made no indication of such. Jgarrick Mar 2014 #129

Civilization may not have declined, wendylaroux Mar 2014 #105

"more people have been shot since the invention of the gun." Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2014 #136

"I walked with a Zombie." Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #139

Since you're wondering how they're actually used: Jgarrick Mar 2014 #56

Your argument appears to be Loudly Mar 2014 #66

How does the deaths/gun (owner/hour of use/time in existence) rate compare to other hobbies? clffrdjk Mar 2014 #70

Wouldn't that be irrelevant due to the availability of guns to be used OUTSIDE the hobby? Loudly Mar 2014 #72

Actually that just gives you an advantage clffrdjk Mar 2014 #74

You are projecting clffrdjk Mar 2014 #42

Here. This is for you. Loudly Mar 2014 #46

Yep there are some very evil people in the world clffrdjk Mar 2014 #50

That was a guns-as-solution-to guns response. Loudly Mar 2014 #52

Except odds are he is already breaking the law in the mere possession of his gun. clffrdjk Mar 2014 #57

"Your access to a gun is HIS access to a gun." Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2014 #137

An excellent point discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2014 #138

Yes, yes, yes cheyanne Mar 2014 #49

WOW! SQUEE Mar 2014 #82

I'm feeling a movement about now. Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #51

If you're full of it, something's definitely got to give. Loudly Mar 2014 #54

Thank you for the laxative effect; I'm so refreshed! Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #64

Does owning matches make an individual a pre-arsonist? SkatmanRoth Mar 2014 #34

If you start having arsonistic thoughts it could make you deadlier. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #81

Matches embolden arson in the same way guns embolden crime friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #101

What?? I couldn't hear you SkatmanRoth Mar 2014 #116

yes, I know discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #128

Obviously not. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2014 #38

It's closer to 90 million discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #83

Agreed. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2014 #86

Actually far more people in our nation own firearms than the 90 million figure commonly... spin Mar 2014 #115

Good grief. SheilaT Mar 2014 #79

You seem rather fair minded discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #80

This thread is like a tribute album of Wayne La Pierre's greatest hits CreekDog Mar 2014 #95

And the One Hit Wonder bought the whole cut-out bin! Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #134

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2014 #140