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In reply to the discussion: Patton Oswalt: What gun owners think they look like... [View all]Ghost in the Machine
(14,912 posts)127. An intelligent, well thought out, poignant reply
... never crossed your mind, did it, chickie?
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You're right! There is absolutely no chance that she will ever be be a victim unless ...
spin
Mar 2013
#139
I Expect It Would To Many, Sir: In My Experience, Fetishists Have No Idea How They Seem To Others
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#23
"In My Experience, Fetishists Have No Idea How They Seem To Others"
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2013
#63
Just as I thought, no definition... but no big surprise you'd know what the 'kids' say... n/t
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2013
#70
And We Were So Hoping, Sir, For More Tales Of Your Big Bad Self, But Alas, You Disappoint
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#81
All the time in the world to write a boorish screed, but no definition yet, huh? How SHOCKING!!
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2013
#97
You know something? I really don't give a rats ass what you feel, or even what you've got to say...
Ghost in the Machine
Mar 2013
#123
Ah, Yes, Sir: 'The Peace Of Mind A Woman Enjoys With An Ar-15 At Her Hip ---
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#33
For a guy who has no problems with the government killing innocent people with drones
The Straight Story
Mar 2013
#52
Who Says they Are Innocent, Sir? Combatant Status Has Nothing To Do With Guilt Or Innocence
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#53
I guess we will never know because they are not white and we don't care
The Straight Story
Mar 2013
#55
I had been wondering when a pic of one of those cute little thangs would appear and poof!
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#140
The More Devoted To the Possession, Ma'am, The Greater The Likelihood It Applies
The Magistrate
Mar 2013
#80
Bravo! Harry J. Anslinger or Frederic Wertham could not have said it better.
friendly_iconoclast
Mar 2013
#89
On the contrary, I find the jeremiads of self-appointed "improvers" amusing.
friendly_iconoclast
Mar 2013
#93
The comedian (pictured on the right) who posted this is making fun of himself. nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Mar 2013
#19
We're of different eras, but what you're going through sounds very familiar
pinboy3niner
Mar 2013
#188
You look like it was your job to run around with a situation appropriate weapon.
onehandle
Mar 2013
#40
Actually, I think he was a "wanna be" cop - sort of like George Zimmerman without the racial issues
Mike Daniels
Mar 2013
#54
Hmm...not sure about all gun owners, but gun nuts (WARNING; GRAPHIC DISPLAY OF GUN TROLL)
Rex
Mar 2013
#41
Are you the 8-year old boy on the left planning to take his father's unsecured gun to school?
onehandle
Mar 2013
#50
none of those are gun nuts , but they do look better than the typical "govt going to take away"
JI7
Mar 2013
#87
Often the attempt is made to link the patently right-wing, pro-NRA cause of "RKBA" with actual
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#147
I'm not stating, nor implying either of those positions that you are trying to assign me.
MadHound
Mar 2013
#161
"But silly me" - Yep, dishonest framing and juxtaposition is often silly, just as you say.
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#130
One reply debunked as dishonest juxtapositon and framing, and so the goalposts are shifted;
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#137
Somehow decrying the specific language of the OP is shifting the goal posts? I beg your pardon,
MadHound
Mar 2013
#162
"But silly me" - Yep, dishonest framing and juxtaposition is often silly, just as you say.
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#164
"But silly me" - Yep, dishonest framing and juxtaposition is often silly, just as you say.
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#172
"I will move on." - Your concession, of sorts, is duly noted. *Trackback* for DU'ers:
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#179
For DU'ers uninterested in wading through the rambling verbiage of #134, here's the condensed
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#143
"But silly me" - Yep, dishonest framing and juxtaposition is often silly, just as you say.
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#165
Do you really think the dishonest RW gunners here will be suaded by simple facts?
baldguy
Mar 2013
#166
You got that right: *facts* are to that crowd what garlic is to a vampire:
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#167
Except, the direct question *was* answered in #172 above, and it's now your pal who is fleeing
apocalypsehow
Mar 2013
#178