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Gun Control & RKBA

ileus

(15,396 posts)

2. A pool free home is a better idea.

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Fri Oct 19, 2012, 06:34 AM

Oct 2012

Bad news is we have both....I feel sad.

I'm fighting back tears now because my chillins are so abused.

Hell we even own 2 SUVs

One the plus side it looks like we'll be getting an ATV for the kids soon. Now there is a true kid killer.

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Gun-Free Home Is Safest for Kids [View all] SecularMotion Oct 2012 OP

Huge numbers of the huge numbers of gun owners in America are irresponsible Kolesar Oct 2012 #1

Huge numbers of Americans are irresponsible when it comes to dangerous things - period hack89 Oct 2012 #7

100 million guns for this stupid population is not a good thing...eom Kolesar Oct 2012 #8

Gun safety classes in school would be a good start hack89 Oct 2012 #12

I actually was taught firearms safety in high school back in 1987. trouble.smith Oct 2012 #22

I think your count is low by about 250 million NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #19

Surely you have stats. you can post here glacierbay Oct 2012 #9

Watch Bowling for Columbine...eom Kolesar Oct 2012 #13

He said stats not garbage. Clames Oct 2012 #16

I said stats glacierbay Oct 2012 #17

Watch Bowling for Columbine if you enjoy being fed garbage: Simo 1939_1940 Oct 2012 #23

So are a large number of voters ProgressiveProfessor Oct 2012 #18

A pool free home is a better idea. ileus Oct 2012 #2

And don't forget to put cushioning on the sharp corners ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #3

*facepalm* Reasonable_Argument Oct 2012 #4

Car free homes are even safer. nt hack89 Oct 2012 #5

The various pediatric associations have no credibility on this subject.. pipoman Oct 2012 #6

They disregard what? eom Kolesar Oct 2012 #10

"several recreational activities/products which are far more statistically dangerous" EOM pipoman Oct 2012 #11

Poor boy...eom Kolesar Oct 2012 #14

Silly response...EOM pipoman Oct 2012 #15

re: "Gun-Free Home Is Safest for Kids" discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #20

Really? jbgood1977 Oct 2012 #21

I have no problem with them providing this sort of guidance: safety is petronius Oct 2012 #24