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35. I doubt you'd be calling for civility if your daughter had been at sandy hook. What age were they?

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Thank you. n/t a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #1

He's responsible. But he couldn't have killed so many without the guns. (nt) Skinner Dec 2012 #2

Thank you. n/t JTFrog Dec 2012 #3

Skinner, that is true. Yavapai Dec 2012 #58

Just like us happening in Europe where they have tighter gun control... Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #68

How about the middle East? Yavapai Dec 2012 #74

Our topic is gun control. You said that if it weren't guns it would be Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #92

Great example, you're equating some guy pissed arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #80

What an utter steaming load laundry_queen Dec 2012 #91

EXACTLY! nt NashvilleLefty Dec 2012 #70

Thank you, thank you, thank you.: corneliamcgillicutty Dec 2012 #4

And I claim he isn't the only one responsible. But blaming parenting seems to be taboo. Gregorian Dec 2012 #5

I certainly agree with you John2 Dec 2012 #24

Her brother is a retired police captain in Kingston, NH. FarCenter Dec 2012 #57

Ridiculous NRA talking point # 574. nt sufrommich Dec 2012 #6

+1. n/t. apocalypsehow Dec 2012 #23

+2. Next will be the spoons. Squinch Dec 2012 #42

No one has a political agenda. We don't want out kids shot by your macho toys. Nt Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #7

My guitars? Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #25

I doubt you'd be calling for civility if your daughter had been at sandy hook. What age were they? Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #35

Actually, I hope I would be.. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #51

You wouldn't be. Nt Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #62

I hope the people making decisions DID NOT have kids at Sandy Hook. galileoreloaded Dec 2012 #59

And I'm sure the entire community Control-Z Dec 2012 #49

Yawn. Nice try. nt onehandle Dec 2012 #8

It is absolutely a 2nd amendment and political issue MNBrewer Dec 2012 #9

"Quit exploiting a tragedy for your personal agendas!" ProSense Dec 2012 #10

BULLSHIT blueknight Dec 2012 #11

Really? MrMickeysMom Dec 2012 #53

Guns! Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #12

Please, "STOP" telling everyone what to do. senseandsensibility Dec 2012 #13

Look at the responses to a plea for sanity letemrot Dec 2012 #14

WTF? ProSense Dec 2012 #21

Thanks for making the point. letemrot Dec 2012 #71

"You did it far more eloquently than I could have." ProSense Dec 2012 #87

Thanks again letemrot Dec 2012 #90

Sorry I missed the plea for sanity in that op? Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #22

My toys? letemrot Dec 2012 #76

Neither were Ms Lanza's until Friday. Nt Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #82

Well then blame Her son for the shooting letemrot Dec 2012 #85

Thank you (and I'm not a gun owner)... (N/T) Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #37

Lots of Pro NRA people here with less than 100 posts this week sellitman Dec 2012 #73

I've been registered for 2 years letemrot Dec 2012 #78

Sorry, but the time to talk about guns is NOW intaglio Dec 2012 #15

And if this sick and fucked up individual did not have access to guns, this would not have happened. jillan Dec 2012 #16

+1000! SammyWinstonJack Dec 2012 #61

Bullshit...it's an access to firearms issue, and I will not stop attacking gun culture from this day alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #17

BS. It wouldn't have happened without the fucking guns NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #18

You are wrong and misguided. I'm here to restrict the number Pretzel_Warrior Dec 2012 #19

Of course it's a political issue. NWHarkness Dec 2012 #20

He could've stolen his mom's car to kill but instead used the guns as they were designed to neverforget Dec 2012 #26

No it's not. If 31 kids had committed mass murder with cars over the last 13 years Flabbergasted Dec 2012 #63

Oh yes, it IS about the guns. frazzled Dec 2012 #27

And there John2 Dec 2012 #47

After 35 posts you've been here long enough to form an opinion about the "state of DU"? undeterred Dec 2012 #28

+1000. nc4bo Dec 2012 #40

I used to post here years ago... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #43

Well you could just say your user name then and maybe I would recognize it. undeterred Dec 2012 #54

As I expected... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #29

Some Are Turning In Their Guns Following Connecticut Shooting ProSense Dec 2012 #33

Personal agendas? alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #38

A call for civility coupled with an admonishment to stop talking about gun control does get trashed Squinch Dec 2012 #50

Jesus fucking Christ! Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #66

Jesus fucking christ. How civil of you. Squinch Dec 2012 #75

Did you read your own post??? catnhatnh Dec 2012 #60

You're not calling for civility MNBrewer Dec 2012 #67

I thought you were an NRA appologist at first, but now XRubicon Dec 2012 #72

Agenda? sellitman Dec 2012 #79

Oh gimme a fucking break! n/t backscatter712 Dec 2012 #30

+1 Squinch Dec 2012 #55

No! Hell no! I won't stop.. ananda Dec 2012 #31

It's part of a larger pattern. Spider Jerusalem Dec 2012 #32

No! XRubicon Dec 2012 #34

It's not so much a personal agenda as the need to discuss Autumn Dec 2012 #36

wtf are you to tell us what the issues are not? elehhhhna Dec 2012 #39

No, you stop please. This is indicative of a societal problem & is happening world wide. KittyWampus Dec 2012 #41

Also, NOT all mentally ill people. Jamastiene Dec 2012 #44

Well, John2 Dec 2012 #69

Fuck you ... Trajan Dec 2012 #45

I am thankful many have exploited tragedies to make great strides for the overall good! etherealtruth Dec 2012 #46

Of course I'm blaming the murderer Terra Alta Dec 2012 #48

Freedom of John2 Dec 2012 #77

You are welcome to your perspective and of arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #52

Bravo! galileoreloaded Dec 2012 #56

It is a 2nd Amendment issue because the massive perpetuation of guns is based on a corrupt Lint Head Dec 2012 #64

be careful of swimming in de Nile Botany Dec 2012 #65

100% spot on. ileus Dec 2012 #81

Good Job with the NRA Talking Points _ed_ Dec 2012 #83

Exactly.....if not now, when? Joe the Revelator Dec 2012 #86

There's one every few days now, _ed_ Dec 2012 #89

This OP is so full of shit....so amazingly full of shit, this is certainly a 2A issue.... Joe the Revelator Dec 2012 #84

Do you know about Charles Whitman???? Stuart G Dec 2012 #88