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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:22 AM Original message |
Calderon Says Mexico Violence Stoked by U.S. Weapons |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm glad he said it! nt |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. legalize pot growing! |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. I thought Gun Fancy Magazine proved that most of the killing in Mexico was |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ATF said that 90% of weapons submitted to them for tracing were traced to US sources |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. That "90 percent" figure has been debunked innumerable times on these forums |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Factcheck.org alters 'not true' charge about U.S. guns |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. OK, so maybe it's 90% of 36% rather than 90% of 17%, or maybe not |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Not to mention, a lot of US sourced weapons down there are stuff sold to the military. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Wash. Times advanced "myth" that 17 percent of guns recovered in Mexico can be traced to U.S. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. So it's really +/- 94% of a supposed 36%? Way to damage your own argument |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. Which is fueled by drug, which is fueled by guns, which is fueled by drugs... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. How are drugs fueled by guns? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. really? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. You know how few police officers actually get killed in the US every year? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. this is about Mexico (nt) |
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booley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Guns buy the drugs |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. No, it's not fueled by "drugs", it's fueled by the *drug* *war*.. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. +10,000. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Absolutely. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bet he would have dreamed up something different if a CON were in charge. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. k&r |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. I wonder??? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hope the DU gun contingent doesn't injure their spines... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That price is democracy and a Democratic pres. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Funny...other democracies manage to control guns. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The swiss and finns do a great job. (nt) |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Don't the Mexicans pay a high price for their corrupt and ineffective law enforcement? |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. What's Bloomberg.com? Any relation to NYC mayor? |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes. And it's merely a coincidence that they share his views on guns! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here are some of those U.S.-made guns... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-03-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I doubt that any of the military/LE-only stuff was submitted to ATF for tracing |
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PacerLJ35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. If Mexico doesn't want US guns in the hands of drug lords, they should stop buying them |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-02-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wait till Hugo's AK plant is at full tilt . |
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