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In reply to the discussion: Florida toddler shoots, kills himself with parents' gun [View all]SoCalDavidS
(9,998 posts)30. Spare Me That Horseshit
Do you just cut and paste that shit on every gun violence thread you come across?
People in other countries manage to exist without owning firearms. Most of them look upon America in complete horror at how we place more importance upon guns than the lives of others.
The framers of the Constitution would roll over in their graves knowing what a Shithole this country has become, due to the almighty 2nd Amendment.
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The sixteen year old is going to go through hell, another life destroyed, even without any charges.
enough
Feb 2023
#7
I feel bad for the babysitter. I'm sure that person had no idea an unsecure gun was in the house.
patphil
Feb 2023
#11
But a drunk parent driving with their kid is negligent and gets their kids taken.
onecaliberal
Feb 2023
#22
There are so many places that I will never visit or spend money. The list is growing each day.
onecaliberal
Feb 2023
#66
All semi-autos should not have a round in the chamber until ready to fire.
multigraincracker
Feb 2023
#17
In cowboy movies, the guns were hung over a door or window, which is too high for a toddler or most
demigoddess
Feb 2023
#42
The ammo for my father's gun, a lever action 30-30, was on a top shelf in the pantry.
Kaleva
Feb 2023
#51
It wouldn't bother me, as a gun owner, if any or all of your suggestions were enacted into law.
Kaleva
Feb 2023
#47
". . . the parents were out grocery shopping at the time of the incident. '
AverageOldGuy
Feb 2023
#24