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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:14 PM Original message |
In what way does my legally carrying a concealed weapon at a restaurant harm anyone else? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Carrying is not the issue. |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. How do you mean? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. What I'm saying is: |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
77. With that in mind... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
135. CCW permit holders shoot fewer innocent people than police officers. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
259. I'm a CCW holder. Why would I hurt you? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
372. By that logic, we should ban knives from restaurants |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I think you mean that ILLEGALLY using it is. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. The probability of you using it "rightly" also approaches zero. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. If I am allowing the gun to play peek-a-boo you have every right to call the police. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. That's OK. I'd rather mock the guy publicly if he's playing |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Your choice. I don't play peek-a-boo. N/T |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #66 |
209. Then the situation would never arise, would it? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
132. If you see the firearm it probably is a cop or a criminal. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #132 |
208. Cops look like cops. Criminals don't look like cops. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #208 |
252. LOL. There is nothing quite like an angry man that likes to stereotype. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #208 |
275. Ummmm.... the point of 'concealment' is to *NOT* "show off" anything. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:57 AM Response to Reply #275 |
335. most people are woefully nonobservant |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:55 AM Response to Reply #132 |
334. here's one way to tell |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
380. In many states it's the opposite |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
103. There have been many instances in which a permit holder did use... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
125. Mocking people with guns probably isn't the greatest idea. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #125 |
138. Great response. N/T |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #125 |
190. I do have a CCW permit. When I carry, which is rare, nobody |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #190 |
268. More stereotypes you are a real winner. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
130. So if you see a person's concealed firearm you mock them publicly? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #130 |
191. Half a dozen times in the past three years. You? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #191 |
226. What about people open carrying? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #191 |
250. The only people in plain clothes I see carrying firearms partially concealed are cops. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #40 |
282. What would you do in Arizona, where open carry is legal... |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. It doesn't, of course. |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
308. Well damn, CSG! My foot is in my mouth. :) n/t |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. I break out in hives when near a concealed weapon |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
133. Try benadryl. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
163. Don't you mean the ILLEGAL use? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #163 |
189. When has that happened? When has there been a mass shooting |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #189 |
211. New Life Church, Colorado Springs, CO |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #211 |
213. Actually, I believe she was retained as security. I'd have to check |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #213 |
217. Moving the goal posts? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #217 |
219. She was a volunteer security guard. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #219 |
221. So yes, moving the goal posts then? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #221 |
229. Look, there's a huge difference between someone acting |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #229 |
240. If that's the question you wanted answered, you should have asked that. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #229 |
256. Let's see if you are really a man of your word. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #213 |
225. You are moving the goalposts. Her CCW was what allowed her to |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #213 |
299. Had she been an official security guard, it would have been illegal for her to carry |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #189 |
218. Down play it all you want, but here... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:51 PM Response to Reply #218 |
230. I bet that at the beginning of his day, he didn't know that was going to happen. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #230 |
233. He carried for 17 years. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #189 |
254. Here you go. Please live up to your word. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #254 |
301. Good story. Thanks. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #189 |
264. Hello Mineral Man |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #189 |
269. Then why do you carry if it's so unimportant? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why would you want to carry a concealed weapon into a restaurant? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Might have to quiet down the folks shouting for their "Motherf'ng iced tea!" |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. We're talking Texas; shouldn't that be |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
85. The proper term is "dadgum tea". |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Why would you ever own a fire extinguisher? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hmm, is the proper comparison a fire extinguisher or a flame thrower? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:49 PM Original message |
A flame thrower is commonly sold as agricultrual equipment. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. Well, there you go. Everyone who fears assault should just carry a flame thrower. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Indiscriminate weapon. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I have a special modern design flame thrower that enables me |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
86. The BATFE would have to approve it. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. Actaully, I can buy one at Amazon today! |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Heh |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
95. Actually... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. Are you kidding? Someone threatens me, I whip out my trusty |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #102 |
122. Hah! I do something similar. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. A flame thrower is appropriate if you are being menaced by a sward |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
336. fear canard |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
300. Oh, you're just being silly now. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
278. I carry a gun when I'm out ... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
283. Have you been paying attention at all? n/t |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. It doesn't. Unless you're planning on using it |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Perhaps you should check the stastics on CCWers. |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Partner has ccw, doesn't carry it often. |
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bpj62 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. attacked in a parking lot |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
65. No body believes they have the right to force beliefs/values on other citizens or private property. |
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bpj62 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
168. Private Property |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #168 |
182. Muggings are a fantasy? You must live in a crime-free world. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #168 |
232. Actually in Texas, the sign must be posted at the entrance |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
284. You don't watch the news AT ALL, do you?! n/t |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. And people still get hit by lightning |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. Muggins are a reality. They happen. I choose not to live in denail. N/T |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Paranoia's the next neighborhood over from Denial |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Muggings happen in parking lots. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
101. The valet would probably mug you and steal your car |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #101 |
112. I am not rich enough to go to places with valet parking. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
141. Just because you always eat at Sonic, that doesn't mean everyone else does. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #81 |
245. It's not unheard of |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #81 |
285. So you believe that muggings and tiger attacks happen with the same frequency. That's funny. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
140. Surely you have a link to someone referring to all permit holders as "saints"? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
64. Here's another statistic to check. How many people carrying |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. No one here has EVER claimed carrying a gun is a guarantee in safety. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
83. Are you new to the guns forum? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. FBI crime victimization statistics do show that you are less likely to be injured... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Deleted message |
OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
106. Carrying a firearm technically does make one safer... it is not however a "magic talisman". |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #83 |
109. I'm a CCW holder... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
145. And again surely you have a link to someone saying that? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #145 |
271. Yeah. It's right here |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #271 |
277. So that would be nothing, as I suspected, you can't even give one quote. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #277 |
280. I could do like you guys, and just make one up on the spot |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #280 |
281. Thanks for the concession of defeat. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #83 |
152. Chulanowa, you seem to be contradicting yourself. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:29 AM Response to Reply #152 |
276. If you're really squinting, I suppose |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #276 |
310. You seem to have a great gift for |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #276 |
316. I'm impressed. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #316 |
319. A last option? Truly? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #319 |
320. Oh lookie, a strawman of a 'no true scotsman'.. a double fallacy! n/t |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #319 |
332. Truly impressed again. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:29 AM Response to Reply #332 |
333. Do you understand the words "context" and "implication"? |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #333 |
343. We will just have to agree to disagree. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #343 |
354. I really have to disagree about your statement re; "Us versus them" |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #354 |
365. Thank you for changing your tone and not dropping any more insults. It is appreciated. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #365 |
369. I think you may mistake my intent |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #369 |
375. I think I did mistake your intent... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #375 |
377. Maybe you didn't misunderstand as much as we thought |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
192. How many times have you been faced with an armed attacker? |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #192 |
222. How many times have you needed your homeowners insurance? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #192 |
235. About forty years ago, a nut case held a gun to my head for an hour. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #192 |
286. What's your point? Why do you carry a firearm if these events are so rare? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
80. Actually, it was four officers. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #80 |
195. Pick a better class of restaurant. That's my advice. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #195 |
207. Bubba'a in Ennis, TX has some really good BBQ. N/T |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. If you feel the need to carry to get to Bubba's, then I'd choose another |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #210 |
228. I carry everywhere. I am not selective. I don't know when or where something may happen. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:08 AM Response to Reply #210 |
337. need canard |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #195 |
246. How about the Pacific Grill in Tacoma, WA? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #195 |
287. So he shouldn't carry a gun but you should? After all you need those outboard motors. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
107. about as likely to be a victim of a police officer than a CCW holder |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. How would I know you were carrying it? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
89. True. But as you can see in this thread, some folks get excited about it. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
196. Here's what I'm going to do if that happens. I'm going to look |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. In theory, it doesn't . In real life, this could happen to you: |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Weapons of modern design don't go off when dropped. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Okay. I didn't know that about modern designs. Carry safely. :-) nt |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
172. Dude! Stay with us forever. Bring friends. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
183. Thank you for having an open mind. N/T |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #183 |
307. I'm usually able to see and understand both sides of an argument. It's a curse. :-) nt |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
111. who did he hurt? Anecdotal evidence = fail. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. it creates a risk of someone getting hurt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I have never seen a fight in a restaurant. Are you talking about a bar by mistake? N/T |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. 4 charged after brawl at Memphis Chuck E. Cheese |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. Beer and wine are served at Chuck E. Cheese |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. I assumed that was the reason for this thread |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. No state allows people who are drinking to carry concealed firearms |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. good |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. Total agreement on that. N/T |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
251. Not entirely true, actually |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. In Texas, carry in such a place is legal. Drinking is not. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #82 |
127. Drinking WHILE in possession of a gun, of course. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #127 |
170. Self delete. Responded to wrong post. N/T |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Rarely happens is not never. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
236. GSC do you know about this site? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #236 |
247. Thanks. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #247 |
249. Well, that's untested in court.. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:18 PM Response to Reply #249 |
257. Yeah. Place that go to the expense of those signs usually have cameras too. N/T |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Yeah, because someone getting knifed to death, or their skull smashed open on the floor tiles |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. In what way does my carrying concealed anthrax harm anyone |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. You would be no threat to me unless you are declared insane, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If you're comfortable with folks walking around with anthrax |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
317. If it is concealed, how would anyone know about it to be uncomfortable with it in the first place? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. To spare a few cycles and honestly examine your ridiculous analogy |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
70. You would do your caue better if you gave serious answers. N/T |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
146. I don't think that's a fair comparison, for two main reasons, |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
147. For starters it's illegal to possess weaponized anthrax. Thanks for playing. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's coming up on Spring here in Minnesota. That means |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Guys like that in Los Angeles... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. It's hard to get a CCW in California, |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
288. Why bother to conceal? n/t |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
90. I carried in MN. Looked just like a wallet in my pocket |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Are you more worried about Ole or Lena? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #93 |
185. We got lotsa Bubbas in Minnesota |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #93 |
263. Ah yes patronizing stereotypes always work |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
108. In Texas, printing does not count as concealed. |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
113. backpack |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
158. Agreed. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #158 |
187. That's why .380s are becoming so popular. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #158 |
188. I have an original Colt 1911. It's silly to think you could carry |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #188 |
197. That's why I like the Kel-Tec P3AT. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #197 |
212. Cool. I have older pistols. I don't buy guns any more. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #188 |
238. I carry either a full size SIG 220 or a Series 70 LW Commander concealed. n/t |
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mvccd1000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:47 AM Response to Reply #188 |
296. Why no Open Carry? |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #296 |
303. There is no open carry in Texas. n/t |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #188 |
311. 1911? Easy, with the right holster and clothes. |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #158 |
214. I carry |
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meeshrox (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. People are not concerned with a responsible carrying adult... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
118. As you can see by this thread, some are concerned with a responsible carrying adult. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #118 |
199. Yeah, they do slip through. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #199 |
304. You did the right thing in calling 911 on him. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. Doesn't particularly bother me, but why do you need to carry it? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Violent crime sometimes happens to good people. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. So you're ready to "take charge" if something bad happens while you're dining. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
75. Depends upon the situation. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
290. You do not have to be... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
328. What do I need to know about handcuffing suspects, Mirandizing suspects, |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
338. as a law enforcement officer myself |
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nykym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. I really don't |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
115. If a business owner prohibits concealed carry.. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is the policy of the Restaurant on concealed weapons? |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
242. If the owner does not want CHL holders business |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
262. You mean the corporation that owns the place? |
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bpj62 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Law Enforcement |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
67. Nice strawman you have constructed - Welcome to DU! |
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bpj62 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
173. Self Defense |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #173 |
194. No. A taser is a one shot affair, and sometimes doesn't work. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #173 |
265. Let me counter your question with another |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #173 |
267. Sometimes people need to be shot at close range, AND... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #173 |
292. Why do you seem to feel... |
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bpj62 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #67 |
175. DU |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
291. Self-defense is NOT... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #291 |
302. When someone says something like that, it's a dead giveaway |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
339. Could you point to where someone said they had that right? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Depends on how mentally stable you are... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Did you miss the part about the FBI background investigation. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
340. The FBI knows me well... |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
241. In California there is no training or background |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #241 |
341. Unless it includes a test for mental stability... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #341 |
342. Then work to have those criteria codified as law.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #342 |
344. it's like a house... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #344 |
346. Cars and Houses aren't rights protected by our constitution.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #346 |
347. Only if you can afford to do it properly... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #347 |
348. *sigh* No more than the government must pay for abortions.. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #348 |
359. Then tell me how you figure you can guarantee the right... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #359 |
361. It's the same- choice. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #347 |
350. It's more like... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #350 |
360. gun prices and upkeep are a constraignt to many... |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #360 |
366. True. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #360 |
374. It's called "free market", except that it ain't so free. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. LIQUOR. There's a reason firearms have been banned from restaurants/bars for 100+ yrs. nt |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
62. Uh, several posters have recalled the 'bad old days' when drunken cowboys with guns |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
121. Including places that don't serve liquor? N/T |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
294. Where? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
297. Now why didn't anyone think of that? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. I don't trust you with a firearm. nt |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
105. Well about |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:57 PM Original message |
The FBI does. N/T |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
126. I don't trust you with a computer. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
253. My computer isn't designed to kill. I can operate it safely while drinking. nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #253 |
260. I don't trust that you won't let chinese hackers use it to hack the pentagon or the FAA. n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
148. Good thing that's not a requirement. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
293. Silly Constitutional Rights.... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. I worrry about becoming collateral damage if ..... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
128. Please show where that has happened in real life, and how often. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #128 |
144. I have to prove nothing to you. The issue is a real one and my |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #144 |
202. Your response demonstrates why our side is winning. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #144 |
298. If you won't or can't prove it, why should anyone accept that "the issue is a real one"? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
129. Interesting response.. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #129 |
142. I have no choice in the issue of arms among law enforcement |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #142 |
156. Perhaps you should see if your local law enforcement.. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #156 |
161. While true.... the laws of probabilities come into play... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #161 |
169. So then it becomes a probability balancing game. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #169 |
176. I am statistically driven and very left-brained, in general |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:57 PM Original message |
I think we can agree on less guns in the hands of criminals and the unstable. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #176 |
216. The people you know are a small, and unscreened, statistical sample. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #161 |
205. Probability favors CCWers. We have a proven safety record that is better than the police. N/T |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
149. Who is accusing you of wanting to take everyone guns away? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Not you... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. No offense but I doubt they have in the last 2 weeks. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. That is possible... (and good to know) |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
306. You would be shocked. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. Fly right at it just be careful you don't shoot your testicles off |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
167. I'd prefer... |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think you're confusing an objection to an increased abstract danger with a personal attack on you. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Yes... the laws of probability, whether the lethal weapon is a |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
73. I'm shocked at your reasonable reply! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
151. The owner can prohibit concealed carry. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
153. Using your reasoning cops shouldn't be allowed in restaurants then either? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #153 |
201. I don't have a restaurant. If I did, I would discourage cops in uniform |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #201 |
234. Interesting. Most restaurants here love to have them around. |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. It's the Four and a Halfth Amendment: |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. You know, you really shouldn't be so worried about getting |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
57. Same way you carrying an unexploded bomb does |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
134. Bombs are illegal. None of us here want to make them legal. N/T |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #134 |
159. The question was about harm. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #159 |
237. Reread the OP. I specified LEGAL. N/T |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #237 |
270. yea. But you asked about harm |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. I have no problem with you legally carrying a well |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I too find it interesting (and a little disturbing) that there are some |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. I do see some of the heavy gun posters on other subjects |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
204. Bingo. I don't either. How would I even know someone was |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
243. It relates to the threads about some states legalizing it. |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #243 |
315. Glad to hear the tide is turning, GSC. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. Why would you want to carry in a restaurant? nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
92. Because it might be nice to have it before you go to the restaurant |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #92 |
248. No, I don't carry a weapon. I carried pepper spray in Moscow in '93. That's it. nt |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
68. God, how love these fucking posts. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
72. No effect at all. Same as gay marriage.nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
87. No harm that I've seen. n/t |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
97. It's obviously not the carrying |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
139. Did anyone say a property owner shouldn't be allowed to govern that? n/t |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #139 |
174. That's not implied in the OP? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. I don't read it that way, no. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #177 |
181. I thought it was a facetious |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #181 |
184. I'm not the OP, but I don't read it that way, no. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #174 |
305. I was referring to the arguments about state laws. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #97 |
143. The private property owner should have that right. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
331. They are permitted to govern what comes on there property, in most cases. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
100. It increases my theoretical chances of being shot, either purposely or accidentally. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #100 |
137. There is a higher probability that a person with a carry permit... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #100 |
154. Now apply that style of thinking to driving to work. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
104. Are you certain you wouldn't really rather send out for pizza? |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #104 |
123. Pizza delivery people |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
164. Would you deliver pizzas in a bad neighborhood unarmed? |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
110. Carry in a restaurant in Texas? |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. Yeah , he carried it right in the front door |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:54 PM Original message |
Why was the killer at Lubys allowed to own firearms |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
119. Here are they ways in which he can get a firearm. |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #119 |
124. With a total gun ban and lengthy prison sentences for those who possessed them |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #124 |
131. You mean like the total Ban and prison sentences imposed for: |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #124 |
180. There are 80 million gun owners in the U.S. ... |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #180 |
186. I would never send local police to collect the guns of civilians |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #186 |
193. A lot of people are convinced it is recidivist predators that cause problems |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #186 |
215. Do let us know when you repeal the Posse Comitatus Act |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #186 |
224. You really are |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #186 |
231. Wow! If you did that we would have a war on our hands ... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #186 |
255. Murder rates are falling, not rising. They have been falling for years. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:59 PM Response to Reply #186 |
272. I'd kill every one of them I could. It is my Constitutional duty. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #186 |
274. Uhh...IIRC the "murder by firearm" rate is going downward. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:52 AM Response to Reply #186 |
295. I am in the military. |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #186 |
313. Wear a helmet!!!! |
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downtrodden41 (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #186 |
318. You would allow military forces from another country to come into the US and confiscate guns? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #124 |
289. Your certainty is unwarranted |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. no the luby's massacre occured because... |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. The guy should not have had access to a firearm in the first place |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #120 |
136. The guy was on a shooting rampage. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #120 |
160. How could she have made it worse? |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. In a small place like a cafe firing back at the murderer would have been a bad idea |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. So you believe that it would have been better to let the killer keep killing? N/T |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #165 |
178. Not what I said. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #178 |
203. Let us know |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #178 |
244. Police are not able to teleport in. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #162 |
239. Bullshit! In this video she says the shooter was ... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #162 |
273. So a good idea would have been what according to you? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #162 |
279. So people should just accept being victims and die gracefully. (n/t) |
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aliendroid (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #162 |
325. it's the perfect place to fire back |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #120 |
166. "access to a firearm" is code-speak for people who advocate banning guns |
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Don Caballero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #166 |
179. Guilty as charged. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #179 |
206. Do you have a |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #179 |
227. Well unlucky |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #179 |
266. Except for guns used by government employees |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #110 |
198. In a perfect world |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #110 |
220. Wrong |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #110 |
261. Wrong on purpose. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
114. That gun could take it on itself to |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
171. Actually if you are carrying illegally - who is likely to find out if you don't draw it? |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
200. OK by me. nt |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
223. It would embolden |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-17-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
258. It doesn't. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
309. Open carry =multiple puddles of pee pee |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #309 |
312. Really? Where? |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #312 |
314. But ...............but ...................what about the children ? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #314 |
321. I suggest helmets.... n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
322. I'm sure this guy wouldn't make anyone uncomfortable.... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #322 |
323. Yeah, because he's representative of those of us licensed to carry concealed weapons. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #323 |
324. Would it make you uncomfortable to sit down near this guy |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #324 |
326. No. Other assorted wierdness might, though. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #324 |
327. Nope. n/t |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #322 |
329. Bad fit. Leg holster needs to be about six inches higher. N/T |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #322 |
330. The part that disturbed me about that guy was the sign |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
345. You could be overpowered and the gun taken from you... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #345 |
349. How to Carry a Concealed Weapon as a Gun Permit Holder ... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #349 |
351. Things to avoid when carrying, courtesy of the NYPD.. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #351 |
353. Booooo! |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #353 |
355. It comes up for me, but here's another location.. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #355 |
356. Yaaaay! |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #355 |
362. Bad guys often don't use holsters ... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #349 |
358. Thanks! |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #345 |
352. If you can cite a statistically significant number of such cases... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #352 |
357. Way to move the goalpost... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #357 |
364. I would very much like to hear what you are refering to. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #357 |
367. No goal posts moved. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #345 |
363. Gun carry tells? Oh, come on. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #345 |
370. Mouse guns don't create gun tells. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #345 |
371. First, he has to spot me as an armed person. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-20-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
373. Concealed is the key word. If a yahoo is flashing around the fact... |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:34 PM Response to Reply #373 |
376. It is my plan to carry to my favorite restaurant tonight |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #376 |
378. Just a follow up |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-22-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #376 |
379. Wife and I carried, Sat night, to a nice restaurant in Rockwall in The Harbor District. |
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