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budkin

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8. Dude I'm about the farthest thing from a "gun humper." What if someone gets in there though?

Reply to Zoeisright (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 02:12 PM

Dec 2012

I've never shot a gun in my life. My concern is that if a gunman gets in there at least a cop would have a chance of stopping them. Right now they have free roam throughout the schools until SWAT shows up.

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NRA's news conference & my 82 year old mother's response........... [View all] mrmpa Dec 2012 OP

I'd be fine with a cop stationed at each school. Better than teachers having guns. budkin Dec 2012 #1

Its just slapping on a bandaid though rbixby Dec 2012 #2

I meant in addition to banning more guns... but yeah you're probably right budkin Dec 2012 #4

States are CUTTING!!! cops can't have it both ways bigdarryl Dec 2012 #3

That is fucking stupid. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #7

Dude I'm about the farthest thing from a "gun humper." What if someone gets in there though? budkin Dec 2012 #8

Well, they did that in Colorado jeff47 Dec 2012 #9

I didn't realize that... did he do anything at all? budkin Dec 2012 #10

Came back from his lunch break, fired once at long range. Missed. (nt) jeff47 Dec 2012 #11

Changed my mind after hearing that... but what the hell to do if someone gets in? budkin Dec 2012 #12

You minimize the damage they can cause jeff47 Dec 2012 #13

Going to use TSA or Blackwater? Downwinder Dec 2012 #5

Ding-ding-ding, we have a winner............ mrmpa Dec 2012 #6

Anyone who is familiar with how totalitarian states work would have that thought. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #14