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Mountainguy

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90. sure

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 07:39 PM

Apr 2024

people were killing each other with knives of thousands of years before guns were ever heard of. But if you think someone. has any chance against an attacker with a blade when they are asleep...nonsense.

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five dead in OK mass shooting [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 2024 OP

Oh no, that poor kid! BigmanPigman Apr 2024 #1

Decades of therapy. NM Grins Apr 2024 #34

A tragedy North Shore Chicago Apr 2024 #2

It stops ForgedCrank Apr 2024 #91

I bet that man was an abuser from the word go. raccoon Apr 2024 #3

And I bet he said he bought his gun to defend his home and family Walleye Apr 2024 #4

I bet you're engaging in rank speculation TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #26

That's what "I bet" means. Think. Again. Apr 2024 #39

Well know it's not TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #49

Yeah, it is. Think. Again. Apr 2024 #56

"Know" it's not? Doc Sportello Apr 2024 #102

The nation will be drowned in blood until we can pass common sense gun regulations Mysterian Apr 2024 #5

What common sense gun regulations would have prevented this one? MichMan Apr 2024 #6

Oh, gee, I don't know.... Mysterian Apr 2024 #7

Like what? Mountainguy Apr 2024 #9

Nothing. Nothing at all. Mysterian Apr 2024 #10

Thats right. Mountainguy Apr 2024 #13

That's your opinion. Mysterian Apr 2024 #16

And none of that matters Mountainguy Apr 2024 #19

LMAO! Mysterian Apr 2024 #21

Then why did he need a gun in the first place? CTyankee Apr 2024 #96

He needed a gun because he was weak mentally. JanMichael Apr 2024 #110

My family had a gun related incident leaving my niece dead. Without that gun present, she would be alive today. CTyankee Apr 2024 #111

Same argument the NRA uses Doc Sportello Apr 2024 #103

Pure horse shit. Maru Kitteh Apr 2024 #20

Don't come here with that bullshit. Elessar Zappa Apr 2024 #23

Post removed Post removed Apr 2024 #30

Oops, look out. Here comes Mr Facts. Bucky Apr 2024 #60

Even the source you cite belies your claim TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #72

Oh those Pesky facts! kristndem Apr 2024 #99

Thank you. H2O Man Apr 2024 #35

What evidence? TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #37

Really? H2O Man Apr 2024 #38

Got it--you're assuming he shouldn't have a gun TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #41

Silly. H2O Man Apr 2024 #43

Tell me what evidence you have that this person shouldn't own a gun TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #46

Have you ever H2O Man Apr 2024 #53

LOL, **actually** most people who get DUI's, shouldn't have been allowed to drink RandomNumbers Apr 2024 #86

Oh. "He committed a crime." MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #107

Oh, I don't know kristndem Apr 2024 #24

We have background checks TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #31

There are background check loopholes kristndem Apr 2024 #40

But you don't know anything about this shooting TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #44

Safe storage laws kristndem Apr 2024 #55

Also kristndem Apr 2024 #45

Was this individual a minor? TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #47

Just letting you know that OK doesn't have safe storage laws kristndem Apr 2024 #57

You don't know that either! TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #58

How kristndem Apr 2024 #64

Got it. You admit you are speculating and have no facts TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #69

So kristndem Apr 2024 #79

That's not what I said TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #80

What stupid laws kristndem Apr 2024 #84

If ya wanna talk about stupid Laws kristndem Apr 2024 #87

No we don't!!! Grins Apr 2024 #51

Whoa whoa whoa! TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #54

Nothing random kristndem Apr 2024 #61

I answered that question in another post TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #66

Now who is moving goalposts kristndem Apr 2024 #70

You've posted a single data point TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #71

I've posted more than that kristndem Apr 2024 #76

Thanks for these TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #78

Cherry picking is kristndem Apr 2024 #82

DC doesn't have the most lax gun laws in the US. MichMan Apr 2024 #105

Powerful display of facts. GreenWave Apr 2024 #88

Thanks kristndem Apr 2024 #98

Big boy privalleges gay texan Apr 2024 #65

Oh C'mon.. Texasgal Apr 2024 #106

Maybe if guns hadn't been so heavily promoted. That could be part of helpful regulations. n/t brewens Apr 2024 #27

So you want to impose bans on commercials? TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #48

Sure. Like with cigarettes. Maybe just a stop gap measure until we can do something about the inbreeding crisis. n/t brewens Apr 2024 #63

How are the two comparable? TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #73

Other "advanced" countries have a tiny fraction of the gun violence/deaths we do. Sky Jewels Apr 2024 #12

Would it be better Mountainguy Apr 2024 #14

Are you serious?! Sky Jewels Apr 2024 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Apr 2024 #17

And in this case? Mountainguy Apr 2024 #18

Five times more likely kristndem Apr 2024 #25

Again, in this case what law would have changed the outcome? Mountainguy Apr 2024 #89

A knife as an example... revmclaren Apr 2024 #77

sure Mountainguy Apr 2024 #90

Riiiight. Nobody ever.... revmclaren Apr 2024 #92

Didn't work for this family Mountainguy Apr 2024 #94

Heres one... revmclaren Apr 2024 #95

"booze and cocaine binge" Mountainguy Apr 2024 #97

You said no one survives, but way to raise the bar. revmclaren Apr 2024 #100

I'll second the question TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #28

There are many kristndem Apr 2024 #29

I just responded to your other post TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #33

Bull! kristndem Apr 2024 #50

You keep moving the goalposts TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #52

I moved no goalpost kristndem Apr 2024 #59

Please answer the two simple questions I posed TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #68

I can kristndem Apr 2024 #74

That's ALL speculation! TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #75

OK kristndem Apr 2024 #81

No you're not. nt Phoenix61 Apr 2024 #104

Sorry to ForgedCrank Apr 2024 #93

Good guy with a legal gun, no doubt. lindysalsagal Apr 2024 #8

The difference between a good guy with a gun, and a bad guy with a gun JoseBalow Apr 2024 #109

Another male family annihilator. They think they deserve the ultimate control. Sky Jewels Apr 2024 #11

Screw the chicken $#it family murderers! Hope22 Apr 2024 #42

"John Candy?" Oneironaut Apr 2024 #22

Not a Muslim, not an immigrant, not Antifa, not ISIS, not Black Lives Matter ck4829 Apr 2024 #32

How is that relevant? TexasDem69 Apr 2024 #36

I can count on it. The office sealion will be barking tomorrow Torchlight Apr 2024 #62

office "Sealion". BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 2024 #67

And Marge will be all Traildogbob Apr 2024 #83

Lets Regulate Men (do we REALLY need them?) Nictuku Apr 2024 #85

I watch these shows on ID and this is similar to episodes I've seen kimbutgar Apr 2024 #101

Never seen such lack of empathy on DU MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #108

I see it in the first reply and throughout this thread. BWdem4life Apr 2024 #112