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Sheepshank

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11. Those two women ARE victims

Reply to ChoppinBroccoli (Original post)

Thu May 2, 2013, 09:09 AM

May 2013

Even before any stranger has knocked on their door. Just as surely as those who live in home with bars on windows, and multiple locks on doors...they fear everything and everyone's motives... all the time. Living in fear and always having to put on the persona of a threatening shooter carries it's own horrible long term emotional drain. These girls are victims of NRA type propoganda.

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Quite Possibly The Dumbest Picture You'll See All Day [View all] ChoppinBroccoli May 2013 OP

I can't tell what the beagle is carrying. FSogol May 2013 #1

Acidic explosive fleas. randome May 2013 #2

You'll only know IDemo May 2013 #3

I was wondering about that myself. Arkansas Granny May 2013 #8

Me, too. If the dog is carrying, he can FINALLY do some real damage to the mailman. nt Nay May 2013 #26

The dog looks concerned. winter is coming May 2013 #4

Amurika, greatest education system on the planet Coyotl May 2013 #5

I was expecting a picture of Dubya... krispos42 May 2013 #6

I respect open carry. It's a good compromise between gun owners & non-owners. nt patrice May 2013 #7

You mean it's a good indication that the gun owner is scared shitless. baldguy May 2013 #10

A good compromise wherein the gun owner gets to parade around with his or her weapon.... Tommy_Carcetti May 2013 #12

Sure. But in your home? All the time? I don't carry my cell phone at home, and I use it constantly. Buzz Clik May 2013 #17

Don't worry. randome May 2013 #18

Hell no... Pelican May 2013 #23

I think the goal in open carry is to intimidate others... hlthe2b May 2013 #25

Intimidate? When I see a non-police type openly carrying a weapon, I have winter is coming May 2013 #89

That's how we perceive THEM... I think THEY believe they are intimidating. hlthe2b May 2013 #90

Probably true, which makes it all the more laughable/pathetic. n/t winter is coming May 2013 #92

All that means is that we always have to defer to the most aggressive assholes out there Fumesucker May 2013 #28

+1000 baldguy May 2013 #33

To 'avoid' them, you need to be out of bullet range, too. randome May 2013 #39

At least give me the chance, that's all I really ask Fumesucker May 2013 #43

That IS very interesting. randome May 2013 #49

Except for the fact... Pelican May 2013 #53

Yesterday in fact Fumesucker May 2013 #55

I read it... Pelican May 2013 #60

You asked about aggressive people Fumesucker May 2013 #62

I asked in the context of the conversation... Pelican May 2013 #63

Here's your question verbatim.. Fumesucker May 2013 #69

Because you used the word always... Pelican May 2013 #70

When someone is aggressive toward you and there's no way to know if they are armed or not Fumesucker May 2013 #72

Probably something similar... Pelican May 2013 #73

The odds that the Boston bomber was going to shoot any given person were infinitesimal too Fumesucker May 2013 #75

That's because people are emotional... Pelican May 2013 #77

Actually, I can be billh58 May 2013 #79

Another fun statistic... Pelican May 2013 #80

And, billh58 May 2013 #82

omg Whisp May 2013 #9

You don't think that's their first dog, do you? Progressive dog May 2013 #38

They named him Snoopy IV. randome May 2013 #41

Looking at these two, I'd say more likely Snoopy XLVI hlthe2b May 2013 #61

Those two women ARE victims Sheepshank May 2013 #11

Precisely Sherman A1 May 2013 #19

But paranoid gun bearers are dangerous to Progressive dog May 2013 #42

That's not a "but" but an "and" n/t Sheepshank May 2013 #54

Nailed it BrotherIvan May 2013 #58

"No Victims Here". Yet. baldguy May 2013 #13

Open carry has nothing to do with the home Recursion May 2013 #14

Even the housepet is packing heat. Quantess May 2013 #15

If that beagle begs for food one more time, end him. Buzz Clik May 2013 #16

LOL. Redneck Fantasy Girls. Just hanging out in their TwilightGardener May 2013 #20

Here's their true fantasy... L0oniX May 2013 #96

Good grief! HappyMe May 2013 #21

Animal cruelty... hlthe2b May 2013 #22

You never know when a head of iceberg lettuce might attack... VOX May 2013 #24

blow 'em to smithereens if they do rurallib May 2013 #30

Sometimes the disguise slips and we see them for what they are. randome May 2013 #32

Unsee. UNSEE DAMMIT!! Robb May 2013 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author Aristus May 2013 #27

Quite Possibly The Dumbest OP I'll See All Day pintobean May 2013 #29

That's a more likely outcome than having some heathen untermenchen dead on the floor. baldguy May 2013 #35

Statistically that OP sentence hlthe2b May 2013 #36

Can you cite the statistics with a link? pintobean May 2013 #71

No one is wishing harm to this woman and death to her dog... hlthe2b May 2013 #81

Are you authorized to speak for the OP? pintobean May 2013 #84

You don't speak for the OP either.... hlthe2b May 2013 #85

Asking you to back up your claim isn't propaganda pintobean May 2013 #86

Apparently asking you to read is too much. hlthe2b May 2013 #87

I read the material. pintobean May 2013 #94

that a NRA-promoter denies anything contrary to their life view hlthe2b May 2013 #95

Your unrelated facts didn't confuse me. pintobean May 2013 #98

Why#2 Half-Century Man May 2013 #31

Re: hlthe2b May 2013 #40

? Half-Century Man May 2013 #50

BS NRA propaganda... Statistically guns are more likely to be used against those in the home. hlthe2b May 2013 #56

Where did you get that fact? Half-Century Man May 2013 #57

Peer reviewed literature--something YOU will never get from your beloved NRA hlthe2b May 2013 #59

Quit making assumptions please Half-Century Man May 2013 #66

Thank you for clarifying... hlthe2b May 2013 #67

People have been shot by their dogs before, it's not unheard of Fumesucker May 2013 #45

No argument Half-Century Man May 2013 #52

"Open Carry" applies to what you do in your own home? LeftinOH May 2013 #34

The photographer's name is Eli Meir Kaplan. Robb May 2013 #37

omg. bunnies May 2013 #44

Say Mmm... Fumesucker May 2013 #47

haha! bunnies May 2013 #51

Who in their right mind open carries around a child that young? Jennicut May 2013 #68

It's the "my gun is magic" paradigm. Robb May 2013 #74

"Who in their right mind ..." Nailed it. baldguy May 2013 #99

Regarding that last picture. Tommy_Carcetti May 2013 #100

More pics of delusional paranoid cowards. nt Mnemosyne May 2013 #48

I don't understand the harness on the dog either. ileus May 2013 #64

I agree, it is a dumb photo. Jenoch May 2013 #65

Last night I had an email titled Victoria's Secret liberal N proud May 2013 #76

We'll be the judge of that. Be so kind as to post, please. randome May 2013 #78

It was an attachment to a file, not a link liberal N proud May 2013 #83

I assume this was an ad for a gel-filled bra? winter is coming May 2013 #91

Aww... cleanse your brain with this website alp227 May 2013 #93

Seeing that picture fills me with hope... winter is coming May 2013 #88

Why would you carry it around in the house? Rex May 2013 #97