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In reply to the discussion: Police: Body found at US park is that of gunman [View all]ileus
(15,396 posts)47. gun killer ....was that his Native American name?
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i am just so sad by this story. i know that i am suppose to be angry at this man.
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#1
for fuck sake, lol..... it is a gun issue wish was not how i addressed the post
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#4
MSM called him a "survivalist" rathern than face up to how he became a murderer...
SteveW
Jan 2012
#78
yes. and again... because in my book, i almost feel it rude not to reply to a person.
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#86
respectfully, i disagree. lol, i do mean respectfully. poster #3 GUESSED and MADE UP (as you are)
seabeyond
Jan 2012
#96
You'll see guys like him in any gun store in this country. And you guys want him to carry in public.
Hoyt
Jan 2012
#27
And who are "you guys"? Got a link to a thread where someone said that?
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#30
*I* certainly wouldn't have wanted him to carry, as he was obviously deranged.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#44
That would be prior restraint, and it's something generally frowned upon.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#77
Ah, but since it's now a protected right, a higher standard prevails
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#88
And sometimes, the precautions simply don't work. See one Michael Atherton, for example:
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#94
I'd point out that firearms categories are not congruent in our two countries.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#100
I've no inherent objection to mandatory licensing, as it's used here in Massachusetts.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#106
I'm sorry, but including "risk factors" as a criteria is entirely too subjective.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#113
What does this "current events" post have to do with the topics of the Guns discussion group?
slackmaster
Jan 2012
#11
Yes, it *is* telling. It tells me that veterans need better aftercare.
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#17
The post would be a much better contribution if it included even a minimal editorial remark in OP
slackmaster
Jan 2012
#49
People with strong views on any subject tend to be the ones most likely to engage in discussions
slackmaster
Jan 2012
#83
In political science, the term for "strong views" is "militancy," like stuffing envelopes. nt
SteveW
Jan 2012
#92
Just wondering why poster wants one of those guns so bad, and why in hell he would post it here.
Hoyt
Jan 2012
#31
That's the kind of gunner I know-- talking about guns and crud over victim's grave?
Hoyt
Jan 2012
#41
And they are popular among those who pose in front of mirror before shooting a woman.
Hoyt
Jan 2012
#42
And computers are popular amongst those who trade child pornography, run botnets...
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2012
#45
Should probably replace Bill Wade with someone that has two brain cells to rub together.
AtheistCrusader
Jan 2012
#62