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marions ghost

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38. The confused girl who is putting up with this

Reply to actslikeacarrot (Reply #35)

Thu Jan 31, 2013, 12:02 PM

Jan 2013

also needs help to get out of it. SHE needs to show him she will not be his punching bag.

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The root of all problems with guns [View all] AverageMe Jan 2013 OP

Have you taught him what is moral, what will succeed in life? freshwest Jan 2013 #1

I have tried, as I said he is a good kid and is smart AverageMe Jan 2013 #4

You sound bambozzled by your own kid. I have to admit, I was religious when my kid was small. freshwest Jan 2013 #8

I am his Step-father and entered his life when he was eight years old AverageMe Jan 2013 #12

Okay, you just added another dimension here. Step-father. freshwest Jan 2013 #17

Thank you Freshwest for caring. AverageMe Jan 2013 #21

You think THAT is the answer to gun violence? Zoeisright Jan 2013 #9

Wow... freshwest Jan 2013 #10

Do you think Berserker Jan 2013 #11

ZoeisHyperbolic! galileoreloaded Jan 2013 #13

Agreed ErikJ Jan 2013 #15

gun humpers? backwoodsbob Jan 2013 #34

Respectfully, I don't see a happy future for your son. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #2

I fear you are correct, but he does not understand this AverageMe Jan 2013 #5

sorry but...he sounds like a sociopath backwoodsbob Jan 2013 #36

Why should you take my guns away from me, because your son is troubled? N/T GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #3

Because people like my son exist AverageMe Jan 2013 #6

Anyone who has been convicted of a violent crime should be on the NICS list. GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #27

The Root Of The Problems Right Here... KharmaTrain Jan 2013 #22

"why assault rifles should be banned." hack89 Jan 2013 #23

Cause He Has An Opinion... KharmaTrain Jan 2013 #24

His son should not be allowed to purchase or own a firearm hack89 Jan 2013 #25

... until he breaks into your house and steals your gun ... Myrina Jan 2013 #28

If you want 100% guarantees I can't help you hack89 Jan 2013 #31

Because he said that he wants to ban all assault weapons. GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #29

Hitting his Berserker Jan 2013 #7

I demystified firearms for my stepson, as my stepfather did for me at age 10. slackmaster Jan 2013 #14

You need to get your step-son to a mental health professional. Jenoch Jan 2013 #16

Thank you Jenoch AverageMe Jan 2013 #19

Yes--NPD Narcissist Personality Disorder marions ghost Jan 2013 #33

You ask the wrong question. ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #18

How many Gun owners take all the precautions that they should take? AverageMe Jan 2013 #20

Most of the ones that I know. ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #42

Nobody is forcing you to buy a semi-auto cosmetically impaired firearm. Remmah2 Jan 2013 #26

You can read here if you like 2on2u Jan 2013 #30

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #32

so you KNOW he has physically assaulted... actslikeacarrot Jan 2013 #35

The confused girl who is putting up with this marions ghost Jan 2013 #38

i think if the... actslikeacarrot Jan 2013 #39

The disturbing thing is marions ghost Jan 2013 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author Lizzie Poppet Jan 2013 #37

If I found out my son had hit a girl... loose wheel Jan 2013 #41