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Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

(17,502 posts)

11. which doesn't change anything

Reply to SecularMotion (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 30, 2015, 05:54 PM

Jul 2015

what he is saying is an 62 year old heart patient can't take on a 22 year old meth head mano mano, that the former deserves to die. However if Hemenway were in that situation, there is no doubt in my mind that he would reach for a gun.

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When the Gun Lobby Tries to Justify Firearms Everywhere, It Turns to This Guy [View all] SecularMotion Jul 2015 OP

Just tell them I'll keep my rights....now that's progressive. ileus Jul 2015 #1

"When the Gun Lobby Tries to Justify Firearms Everywhere, It Turns to This Guy" pablo_marmol Jul 2015 #2

And let the record show......... pablo_marmol Jul 2015 #3

It always tickles me that Mother Jones magazine is so anti-gun considering their namesake Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2015 #4

When gun control tries to justify sarisataka Jul 2015 #5

Here's the full quote SecularMotion Jul 2015 #6

Does it in any way change the point sarisataka Jul 2015 #7

which doesn't change anything gejohnston Jul 2015 #11

In SMs example the methhead is the brave hero for attacking without a firearm. ileus Jul 2015 #13

Not much here.nt Eleanors38 Jul 2015 #8

Speaking of sarisataka Jul 2015 #9

Peculiar, the homeowner who ends up crashing at someone else's pad. Eleanors38 Jul 2015 #10

More like the homeowner that won't leave the neighbors' house, actually... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2015 #12

more specifics, NRC & N-Acad-Sciences jimmy the one Jul 2015 #14