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In reply to the discussion: Thousand Oaks shooter shot all the security at the club first. [View all]Straw Man
(6,639 posts)11. Are you saying that the outcome would have been better ...
... if there had NOT been a "good guy with a gun" on scene?
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The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is 100 good guys with guns.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Nov 2018
#52
They said that the security guards weren't armed on at least 3 news reports I heard this morning.
WillowTree
Nov 2018
#24
If the guard had several weapons strapped to his body, he wouldn't have had a chance to pull it.
Hoyt
Nov 2018
#31
The officer that was killed was armed. He certainly was carrying pink balloons on his hip.
Blue_true
Nov 2018
#38
It would also save lives if every motherfucker with a pulse wasn't able to go out and buy a whole f
raccoon
Nov 2018
#26
At least 11 grieving families are taking little comfort in him being "slowed down" AFTER he
EffieBlack
Nov 2018
#55
What will be the solution that Trump, Republicans, and the NRA say is needed?
LiberalFighter
Nov 2018
#6
he was trained in assault tactics in the military. it shouldn't surprise anyone.
maxsolomon
Nov 2018
#8