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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:51 AM Original message |
Ensign just unwittingly made a case against gun ownership: "If you take out...gun deaths, |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. But we have the best gun care in the world! (just not the best care of guns) |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's a shame Ensign just made a case against owning guns, then... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Funny comment he made, for sure. But I don't agree that's a case against gun |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. guns are far more cherished and venerated than mere people, here in the U.S. of A. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Just go to the local gun forum for a list of examples |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. they have more empathy for the *gun* used in the crime, than the victims! |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Because no matter what, the victim "deserved it" |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. There should be insurance for guns. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. May not make us safer |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. According to Ensign, they are a big reason our death rate is higher than other countries. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. And a politician has never been wrong? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. He's not wrong in this case |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. uh, 1994? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Do Britain and Japan suddenly have a higher per-capita gun death rate than we do? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. No because they ban guns. Less guns = less gun crime |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. More specifically: fewer guns = fewer gun deaths |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Fewer guns = more deaths using other weapons |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yes, I see what you did thar. You spewed nonsense. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Don't bring logic to an idiot fight |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I keep doing it and expecting different results. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yay for guns!!!!! Yay for gun deaths!!1!!! USA! USA! USA! |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Hahaha! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. More carnage! Bring it on! We're #1! |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, at least we still lead the world in one thing. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yup... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. You're assuming Repugs have any problem being inconsistent |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No, I'm not. I'm saying we now have it on video of him saying what he said... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I hope you're right |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Ummm, Feinstein? McCarthy? The rest of the Third Way communitarian Old Guard? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. I saw that. Funny as fuck. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. So are we supposed to ignore the people injured by gun or auto related injuries? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No, you're supposed to celebrate them. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bizarroland |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. You got THAT right... |
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