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55. You shouldn't try to score points calling out somebody else trying to score points

Reply to Electric Monk (Reply #17)

Mon May 6, 2013, 03:44 PM

May 2013

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Baby drowns as mom talks with salesman [View all] Common Sense Party May 2013 OP

you forgot a link cali May 2013 #1

Oops. Common Sense Party May 2013 #2

signs little one might have been abused physically beforehand> KittyWampus May 2013 #3

I wasn't sure if that happened before or if that was during the drowning. Common Sense Party May 2013 #4

Not enough there to say abuse versus a face plant from a kid learning to stand. winter is coming May 2013 #5

Thank you for that. Ednahilda May 2013 #36

LOL, I originally almost added that kids seem more accident-prone the closer you get to picture day! winter is coming May 2013 #39

I had a friend whose son drowned at home a month ago joeglow3 May 2013 #18

Very young children can move like lightning Warpy May 2013 #34

Yeah. I have no need to trash talk her. tblue May 2013 #78

Very sorry for your friends Joe DonRedwood May 2013 #76

It was terrible joeglow3 May 2013 #81

Amazing. Multiple threads with scores of posts about the OUTRAGE of a 5 year old with a gun Common Sense Party May 2013 #6

I agree it's pretty bad LeftInTX May 2013 #7

Since you never know... Pelican May 2013 #8

There have been many accidental shootings of children where charges weren't filed LeftInTX May 2013 #9

What? Kingofalldems May 2013 #11

The criminal neglect would be when she named her kid Jerwond blueamy66 May 2013 #25

My goodness, you are a nasty one. (n/t) SMC22307 May 2013 #56

no the mother was when she named her kid Jerwond blueamy66 May 2013 #71

*Sigh* Major Nikon May 2013 #77

Some ppl are not fit parents... no education regarding CHILDREN. alittlelark May 2013 #10

Wow. HappyMe May 2013 #12

You're doubling down on yesterdays deflection attempt by The Straight Story? Pretty transparent. Electric Monk May 2013 #13

The OP was posted on May 2nd. HappyMe May 2013 #14

Ah, so TSS was copying CSP then. Thanks for pointing it out, I'd missed that. Electric Monk May 2013 #15

Sorry if I sounded like I HappyMe May 2013 #19

You're accusing the op pintobean May 2013 #16

I followed CSP's post from that thread to this thread and didn't read dates. Guilty as charged. nt Electric Monk May 2013 #17

You shouldn't try to score points calling out somebody else trying to score points snooper2 May 2013 #55

Actually, I stand by what I wrote. CSP doubled down on TSS's thread by linking to here from there Electric Monk May 2013 #58

Yes, it's very telling indeed. Common Sense Party May 2013 #60

If you weren't attacking members pintobean May 2013 #64

I've seen you defending others in threads I was uninvolved with, often shortly before they were PPR. Electric Monk May 2013 #66

I've seen admin pintobean May 2013 #70

re: "hand you your ass" is your opinion. Skinner asked politely for me to not tie his name to it Electric Monk May 2013 #72

Skinner asked politely pintobean May 2013 #73

Oh, please. EVERYONE here uses any and every story to score. closeupready May 2013 #20

Wrong as usual. Common Sense Party May 2013 #21

There are roughly 2,500 infant deaths from SIDS in the US each year. Would you like 2,500 threads Electric Monk May 2013 #22

Is SIDS the result of criminal negligence in every single instance? Common Sense Party May 2013 #23

How about we continue this conversation when some negligent mom walks into a mall, or a school, or Electric Monk May 2013 #27

So deaths are only tragic when they come in multiples? Common Sense Party May 2013 #29

The gun arguers would find a way HappyMe May 2013 #26

??? Common Sense Party May 2013 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Robb May 2013 #33

Are there people who are opposing any attempts to prevent these things from happening ? JI7 May 2013 #37

I'm not sure what that has to do with the price of beans on a cold Chicago morning. Common Sense Party May 2013 #38

your post complained about people who want gun control JI7 May 2013 #40

It complained about people who only seem to view negligent gun deaths as horrible tragedies Common Sense Party May 2013 #41

What sort of regulation would you propose to prevent mothers from negligently allowing their infants Electric Monk May 2013 #42

I don't think negligence can be regulated out of existence. Common Sense Party May 2013 #45

I don't know where you got that quote from, but that's not what I wrote. nt Electric Monk May 2013 #47

You are right. My bad. I forgot whom I was speaking with. Common Sense Party May 2013 #49

many kids die in horrible tragedies , if we don't start a thread to express sympathy for each one JI7 May 2013 #43

I thought the issue of gun control was to prevent people from being killed. Common Sense Party May 2013 #46

the gun nuts are part of the whole issue of trying to get Gun Control Passed JI7 May 2013 #50

I don't see what you are seeing / imagining. Quantess May 2013 #52

Here's why this thread was actually about guns from the get go, and not about this drowned infant Electric Monk May 2013 #54

Aha. Quantess May 2013 #57

there were some women that died when a limo caught on fire JI7 May 2013 #24

This is a story about a HappyMe May 2013 #28

ok, i read the above comment and thought it was in relation to TSS trying to make JI7 May 2013 #35

I worked with a special needs boy HockeyMom May 2013 #30

That is horrible. The son is lucky, though, to have that kind of dad. Common Sense Party May 2013 #32

Sad story, but a couple of questions: Blue_Tires May 2013 #44

I don't think he did KNOW. He heard some things, sort of wondered, and it seems like Common Sense Party May 2013 #48

he was trying to sell her something so felt he shouldn't intrude JI7 May 2013 #51

The artcle does not say that. Deep13 May 2013 #53

Does not say what? Common Sense Party May 2013 #59

This: Deep13 May 2013 #74

I can put two and two together. Obviously the police can, too. Common Sense Party May 2013 #75

I don't know. Deep13 May 2013 #82

Leaving a seven month old baby in the bath alone. kiva May 2013 #87

Okay, a very irresponsible parent. 99Forever May 2013 #61

Their point is the same as their favorite DU Group. RKBA Electric Monk May 2013 #62

Every post here has to have a political motive? Common Sense Party May 2013 #63

yes, it's the general discussion section of a political website. La Lioness Priyanka May 2013 #67

And every post here has a political aspect to it? Common Sense Party May 2013 #68

yes Go Vols May 2013 #88

This is a political website. 99Forever May 2013 #83

Yes, and there are plenty of posts about lots of things, political and otherwise, Common Sense Party May 2013 #89

Oh good grief... 99Forever May 2013 #90

sad but nothing a law could prevent La Lioness Priyanka May 2013 #65

Is there a law that can prevent negligent deaths from firearms? Common Sense Party May 2013 #69

The baby was 7 months old life long demo May 2013 #79

The mind can do strange things when something like that happens. Xithras May 2013 #80

Sad story Marrah_G May 2013 #84

Post removed Post removed May 2013 #85

What a seriously fucked up comment pintobean May 2013 #86