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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 10:54 AM Original message |
Missile dumped at US gun amnesty |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. oh, really? If I'd found a missile in a shed, I would not turn it in under an amnesty program, |
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Help me help Earth (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. That's the last thing I would do. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I'll go ahead and nominate you for a Darwin Award now and beat the rush. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rocket Launchers aren't exactly protected by the 2nd ammendment |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. At the risk of sounding naive |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not naive - I think everyone is asking that question |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Administrative Law, precedents |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Keep in mind I know next to nothing about guns themselves |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. You say, "all weapons should be protected under the 2nd amendment"... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. One of the lines is drawn at explosives |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. "Destructive Devices" are not allowed without an expensive and nearly impossible license. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Wrong, wrong, wrong |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. The line is drawn by the compromise in the National Firearms Act of 1934... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am sure some questions will be asked... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. To follow the OP's logic... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. Self-delete; I was wrong. nm |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. It was just a launcher. the actual RPGs are much harder to come by. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Missile LAUNCHER? So fucking what? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Incase you didn't notice |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. My ire is directed at journalistic stupidity, not you |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Journalists can't get it right when it comes to identifying guns... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Florida. 'nuff said. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Stupid cops, stupid journalist, stupid editors |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Still, where else would somebody happen to find a missle launcher tube in their shed? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. "Getting details wrong hardly makes that sensationalism:" that's just the problem. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. The used missile launcher is a harmless, inert item |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Well, a lady in Jersey City found one on her lawn! |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. yes getting the details wrong DOES count as sensationalism |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
16. I better check my garage and make sure I don't have a SAM laying around. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It's too yellow even for local infotainment media |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. It has been well covered by local media as well. n/t |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. WTF?????????/ Strange! |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. Did he have to collect 100 hidden packages first? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Well, at least he turned it in! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. It was a shrewd move on his part |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. The article says 'launcher,' not 'missile,' |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's the surface-to-air missle launcher in question... |
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Man_in_the_Moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Bah, it aint even a surface to air, that is an expended TOW tube.... |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. In all fairness... |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I dissagree |
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DawgHouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Actually, the local media covers this event every year |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Every year in Orlando, huh. |
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qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-20-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Thanks for the update |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-19-07 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. No missile was dumped |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
44. Well that's one deadly fiberglass tube off the streets. |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. News you can trust... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Typical....N-T |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-21-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. He should've gotten in touch with Bruce Cockburn |
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