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In reply to the discussion: I hear people on DU say those with CWP rarely use their guns to shoot others [View all]hack89
(39,171 posts)124. "Deal with it"? Deal with what - your personal fantasy ?
Last edited Wed May 1, 2013, 09:24 AM - Edit history (1)
No - ignore it is more like it. Perhaps laugh at it. But there is nothing to deal with.
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I hear people on DU say those with CWP rarely use their guns to shoot others [View all]
Generic Other
Apr 2013
OP
Three DV accusations from three different sources equals a history to me conviction or no
Generic Other
Apr 2013
#2
I'm sure the families of the 4 victims will find comfort in the fact that their murderer
geek tragedy
Apr 2013
#11
You say my interpretation of your post is inaccurate, then you repeat my interpretation of your post
Threedifferentones
Apr 2013
#113
Your posts are not that opaque. You repeated my interpretation yourself.
Threedifferentones
May 2013
#197
Carrying a concealed gun around other people is an inherently violent act
Starboard Tack
May 2013
#185
Yes, that's right. That's why it is important for us to do nothing. Will that make you feel better?
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#9
don't blame me about the lack of funding for ATF. Lay it squarely at the feet of
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#79
I used to help women make third party police reports after they had been raped
Generic Other
Apr 2013
#101
Again, do you want your daughter to date a person accused of being a violent rapist?
Generic Other
Apr 2013
#111
Excuse me you are the one who butted into my conversation with The Straight Story
Generic Other
May 2013
#171
His presumption of innocence dictates he not be sanctioned without a conviction.
TheKentuckian
Apr 2013
#6
therefore, it follows logically that since that may be true, it makes it right to ignore dv and
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#10
we have a "time, place and manner" exception to certain first amendment rights.
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#25
Well, IMO, it is a "reasonable restriction" to assure people of their right not to be
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#30
Sane public safety. Please, do I HAVE to explain this elementary idea to you...
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#46
I believe three accusations from different women (clearly afraid to press charges)
Generic Other
Apr 2013
#94
Are you saying they never deny or revoke permits over multiple allegations?
Generic Other
Apr 2013
#123
I didn't respond to the op. I responded to assertions that due process and in fact a conviction
Warren Stupidity
May 2013
#191
that sounds like a good solution. I'm glad SOME people are not just giving up but trying to
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#13
This is the problem with treating ownership of a deadly weapon as a fundamental right.
geek tragedy
Apr 2013
#12
"free mental health care just for gun owners - that will be a big hit with the public. "
mikeysnot
Apr 2013
#119
There aren't enough psychiatrist & psychologists in the U.S. to give that many tests.
GreenStormCloud
Apr 2013
#115
Oh, I am so DONE with even bothering to debate the gunners on their deceiving charts.
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#82
buddy, I've already been thru all of this with another pro-gunner and seen the cherry
CTyankee
May 2013
#143
Those are straight from the FBI - are you saying AG Holder is cooking the books? nt
hack89
May 2013
#144
Pay more attention next time to those who have refuted your "interpretation" of the
CTyankee
May 2013
#150
Look, we've been thru this and I can tell you that in past discussions on these data
CTyankee
May 2013
#202
I agree that mental health reform and suicide prevention should be a national priority
hack89
May 2013
#158
I will say this once and I will not say it again. I have seen those arguments.
CTyankee
Apr 2013
#51
In this case, as is the case in a good chunk of other shootings by CCW permittees...
krispos42
Apr 2013
#17
You nailed it. Fiefdoms like Belle Isle, Independence Park, the Citadel, to name a few of them.
freshwest
Apr 2013
#77
Yep, plenty of examples. Heck, NRA Prez's son was convicted of shooting an unarmed motorist.
Hoyt
Apr 2013
#56
They will also tell you that people with conceal carry permit don't have tempers
liberal N proud
Apr 2013
#57
No joke. There are folks right here that say they are better behaved with a gun in their pants.
Hoyt
Apr 2013
#73
Sad that it takes a gun to help you act decently. It also shows you have a temper, which does not
Hoyt
Apr 2013
#93