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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 05:58 PM Original message |
Teen tackles armed girl on Miss. school bus |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's one big lucky guy. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Brave. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. He's riding that line between bravery and stupidity. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. bless his heart! what a hero! |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shape of things to come |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. The o'l fumble-ruski play |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whew....could have had a bad outcome but glad he was brave. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good for Eulls. He well may have saved some lives. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. He wouldn't have to tackle the girl if everyone on that bus had their own gun! |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. they'd have all been dead weeks ago if that were the case... n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Arming children is an idiotic idea. Please stop proposing it. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Wow, he even used a sarcasm tag and everything. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It doesn't really work thought since no one has ever proposed it. It's just stupid. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. For Christ's sake, how fucking big |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Exactly, no one anywhere has ever suggested such a thing. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. People suggest it all the time. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Just one link of a reputable person suggesting that CHILDREN should carry firearms, I'll be waiting. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. It's called extrapolation. Or taking it to the logical conclusion. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That's just idiotic. It's not logical to arm people for whom it is illegal to possess firearms. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. People are also killed by adults with firearms who are carrying them both legally and illegally. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. "The common bond for all mass shootings is guns" Really? Genius. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. It was meant to be an absurd comment, genius. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. It's really that you don't understand anything remotely complex. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. That should be "doesn't", but only if that's not too complex. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. You doesn't understand. huh? |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I have probably owned weapons longer than you have been drawing breath. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. I thought you said it should be doesn't. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. 'Reductio ad absurdum'. Google it. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I believe you understand. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Yes, Anigbrowl understands that you definitely don't understand. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. That's ridiculous. More criminals with guns equals more crime not less. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Knee-jerk response |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Seriously? I mean really? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I agree. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was daydreaming I did this today (never daydreamed that in my life) & I come home & see this story |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's one brave kid. |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. If only this boy had been armed. He could have just shot her. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Arming children is an idiotic idea. Please stop proposing it. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. 2 for2! nt |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Like my mom always said |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. I tried, you are right though. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Dude, you really need some huge, thick |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. No you just need some critical thinking skills. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I suggest you learn what critical thinking is... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Mine is just fine. If people can't figure out the point then that is their problem. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You have no point. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Don't blame the messenger just because you are too dense to understand the message. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. There is no message. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. and neither suggests arming children. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Because you're too dense to understand anything that's not 100% literal, I'm through with you. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Good idea for you to quit. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
74. About 20 posts ago you could have just admitted you didn't see |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. If that was true I would gladly admit it. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. F_M_D is just defensive about this issue |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Should be easy to find a quote of me saying that then, I'll be waiting on the link. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Oh, you're too slick for that |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Thanks for the compliment. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Was it really worth it to look silly by accusing a poster of "proposing".... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. It killed quite bit of time while I was waiting on a phone call. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Someone missed the huge red 'sarcasm' emoticon... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Sorry to disappoint but I saw it the first time. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. He didn't miss it. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Trust me, he's not dense |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. One can be dense, yet serious. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. It doesn't help when that extrapolation is illegal. |
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chasitynola (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sometimes |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. ..... |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. Where exactly does a 14-year-old get a ... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. She probably stole it from her family or a friend's family. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. Well...if the school system would actually crack down on bullying then this wouldn't happen. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. More and more I am convinced that it is better fight back directly when people make viable threats |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I agree with that. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. A brave kid! |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. Good man. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. Standing up is hard. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. Ever see the 1960s movie, The Incident? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. If it's on Netflix I'll watch it. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Likely. I think it's split up on Youtube. Cable movie channels used to play it a lot. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
58. Give the girl a break.. she thought she was on her way to a teabagger rally! |
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