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sabrina 1

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13. I'm not for banning guns. So I agree with you mostly. However there has to be some way to keep

Reply to AlexAmore (Reply #12)

Mon Jul 23, 2012, 04:54 AM

Jul 2012

weapons of any kind out of the hands of people who suffer from mental illnesses that cause them to have violent episodes.

I don't know the answers, but would start with creating, because we do not have one, the best mental health care system in the world.

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Right Wingers Are More of a Threat to Gun Owners Than Liberals [View all] Pryderi Jul 2012 OP

Conservative groups like those Gman Jul 2012 #1

A CCW Reasonable_Argument Jul 2012 #2

It's part of the mythology, though Scootaloo Jul 2012 #4

I have no problem allowing guns into public places Reasonable_Argument Jul 2012 #5

Nor do I, really Scootaloo Jul 2012 #6

Honestly I think we're in agreement on that Reasonable_Argument Jul 2012 #7

Ok.... AlexAmore Jul 2012 #3

When seconds count, cops are only minutes away.... Zalatix Jul 2012 #8

Another member of the safeinOhio Jul 2012 #9

That's not accurate AlexAmore Jul 2012 #10

Hi, we already saw those talking points maybe fifty times over the past couple of days. sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #11

Have bans ever worked in the intended manner? AlexAmore Jul 2012 #12

I'm not for banning guns. So I agree with you mostly. However there has to be some way to keep sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #13

There is a way to do that. AlexAmore Jul 2012 #14

That's nonsense, other countries manage to do it without turning into police states. sabrina 1 Jul 2012 #15