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thatdemguy

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36. From what I saw in Indiana the signs saying no guns allowed are not enforcable

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #16)

Mon Jul 18, 2022, 09:39 AM

Jul 2022

They can put up the signs but its still legal to carry a gun there.

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Once again, another gunman with a rifle kills 3 at a mall in Indianapolis. [View all] imanamerican63 Jul 2022 OP

Three dead. The good guy gunman didn't exactly protect everybody Walleye Jul 2022 #1

Yep, I agree! The Wild West theory is in effect! imanamerican63 Jul 2022 #2

*just* read this Nevilledog Jul 2022 #3

Oh yes that was glaring. I recoiled at the term Walleye Jul 2022 #4

👇 Nevilledog Jul 2022 #5

And THIS Nevilledog Jul 2022 #7

This? Straw Man Jul 2022 #15

Nice name. Nevilledog Jul 2022 #16

Thanks. Straw Man Jul 2022 #17

I don't engage with people who are going to defend guns uncritically. Nevilledog Jul 2022 #18

Uncritically? Straw Man Jul 2022 #19

Here's a novel idea. How about banning guns in public? Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #22

Those bans would mean nothing to those who wish to commit mass murder. Straw Man Jul 2022 #29

By that logic Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #38

The basic purpose of a law is be a clear and definitive criteria... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #40

Simple logic. Straw Man Jul 2022 #43

I don't like the idea of people carrying guns around in public spaces (concealed or not) Mad_Machine76 Jul 2022 #44

There are a lot of behaviors I don't like ... Straw Man Jul 2022 #45

In your opinion... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2022 #41

Why yes, ... Straw Man Jul 2022 #42

I can't sleep and am teadibg that exchange obamanut2012 Jul 2022 #24

From what I saw in Indiana the signs saying no guns allowed are not enforcable thatdemguy Jul 2022 #36

Guns should always be banned from Malls that's just common sense. rockfordfile Jul 2022 #20

Common sense. Straw Man Jul 2022 #21

Maybe you need to look further than just one mall. A nationwide ban n/t Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #23

A ban on what? Straw Man Jul 2022 #26

No. A ban similar to that in other countries n/t Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #27

What other countries? Straw Man Jul 2022 #30

Let's start with Australia and New Zealand... Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #32

Completely different societies ... Straw Man Jul 2022 #33

I can't believe I am reading this here obamanut2012 Jul 2022 #25

Try checking the posting history for a bit of an eye-opener... Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #28

It's the only issue on which I dissent with the prevailing "wisdom" here. Straw Man Jul 2022 #34

I realize that it's a dissenting view here. Straw Man Jul 2022 #31

He protected those who were not shot if he had not been there and acted. former9thward Jul 2022 #11

I'm glad he got the guy. But he didn't exactly prevent murder altogether Walleye Jul 2022 #12

Law enforcement do not prevent murders for the most part. former9thward Jul 2022 #14

And the thoughts and prayers didn't seem to help much, as usual. Norbert Jul 2022 #13

Way to go! Shoot out at the OK corral dhol82 Jul 2022 #6

If you have enough mass shootings then there's bound to be another person that is armed gldstwmn Jul 2022 #8

Are you expecting a "Minority Report" capability from a gun owner? yagotme Jul 2022 #9

Ahh come on now, just another Glorious day in GunMurka 48656c6c6f20 Jul 2022 #10

Did the "hero" politically support the right of the killer to have his rifle? gulliver Jul 2022 #35

Irrelevant and absurd. Straw Man Jul 2022 #37

So if it is two Catch-22s sarisataka Jul 2022 #39