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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:43 PM Original message |
'Take Gun To Work' Bill Clears Hurdle |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Don't get fired during deer season bill.. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. It figures the Republicans in Florida are setting the stage |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. How did any of the Anti gun laws |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. Well, there's the catch-22, ain't it? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. 'his bill will prevent gun violence |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. None of the over 20,000 "gun laws" on our nation's books have ever PREVENTED jack shit. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
70. bullshit |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Yeah, they haven't prevented BULLSHIT either. Good point! |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 06:08 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. talk to anyone who deals with depression |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does this bill also release employers from liability |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Does anyone else think this is a massacre waiting to happen ... |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You aren't alone |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I had to walk around police tape to get to work one day |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. We Have Enough Massacres As It Is |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
57. guns have one purpose , to kill things . |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Really Stupid and Irresponsible |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Tennessee |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. To Work with You? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I have done it, not against policy.. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. 40 years of increasing gun control have made America a more dangerous place... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Really? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. As long as you are chopping tree branches |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. These folks don't live in cities |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. What business is it of my employer what I have in my car? n/t |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. It's The Business of Americans Who Want to Live in a Society Without Guns |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. So your employer should be able to dictate what you carry in your vehicle? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. No But The Law Already Does to an Extent |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. Florida law has always recognized the right to have a gun in your vehicle... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Then move |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Nah... You'll Have to Put Up with Me and Millions of Others |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. Well me and another 100 million gun owners |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm a gun owner and I think anyone taking a gun to work is a gun nut. |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. My boss does, quite frequently |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. A safety on? Huh? Guns with safety off don't go bang on their own |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. If you are driving around in your car with a loaded gun, no safety on, I think you are not |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. So I take it you're against CCW laws |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Yes, unless you have a job or situation where there is a good percentage that you could get shot. |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Except that it's not "plain logic" |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
75. Since it's legal to do so |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. You are aware |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I'm not talking about police. I'm afraid of the knuckle dragger types who carry guns. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. The gun I carry concealed or leave in the car has no safety... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Where then should one have a gun that wouldn't make them a gun nut to you? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. some worrisome wussies might answer: how about where the sun don't shine? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Wow, I didn't know this was going to change into a sex thread |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. sorry, bro. it was too easy. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I use to be in a group of gun owners. One guy imported rifles from overseas and sold them. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. Are these people INSANE? How many pissed off employees |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. If this was ust about hunting |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Political add ons to kill the bill.. |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-25-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. You're right |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What do you shoot with? |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. You don't sound like someone who shoots |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I don't shoot no |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Knob Creek? |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Yeah that's the one |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Practically all ranges allow AK's (all civilian AK's are non-automatic). |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm in favor of these laws - as a CCW holder where the state |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Another reason I left Florida after 30 years, as if I needed one. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
28. Once again, peoples' rights are being trampled underfoot in the rush to |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. You can have a gun-free workplace... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. If that car, with a gun inside, |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Only if it's a closed lot, not a publicly accessible one. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Corporations do have the right to own, and control private property |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Case law has long established that the corporate right of property is subject to exceptions |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-27-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Your case law argument is ludicrous in light of the fact that in the Weyerhauser case |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
30. Remember when Republicans were for "small government?" |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
31. Just think...In a short while, Hometown, USA will look like Baghdad.... |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Yeah you know what just occured to me |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. You can have an unloaded rifle locked in your trunk... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
33. Its a reasonable compromise. Especially since the opposite only worked with the good guys. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
35. Is this an attempt to legalize "going postal" |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. Another good reason for me to avoid Florida. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. Before I retired I carried a firearm to work in my car in Florida... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Great Post - I completely agree with you n/t |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. This will have the "guns everywhere all the time under any circumstances" crowd here all tuned up |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. We'll see how long this lasts. |
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sergeiAK (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. You both realize |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-28-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. This law perpetuates the status quo. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
73. How convenient |
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