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27. Just wow

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Wed May 29, 2013, 11:40 AM

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What scares you more , a home owner with a gun or trigger happy cops ? [View all] newmember May 2013 OP

Neither.. odds are well in my favor... Pelican May 2013 #1

Trigger happy cops, cops with nightsticks, etc. NYC_SKP May 2013 #2

Trigger-happy cops Jackpine Radical May 2013 #8

I was shocked by some stories in my own community around drug busts. NYC_SKP May 2013 #14

Trigger happy cops. RC May 2013 #3

good chance? they already get away with it newmember May 2013 #6

The media would probably misidentify the trigger-happy cop as a pit bull Orrex May 2013 #4

That's a good question... pinboy3niner May 2013 #5

A trigger happy cop kicking in the door of an innocent homeowner with a gun apples and oranges May 2013 #7

Or a home owner with a golf club newmember May 2013 #9

Wow. That was a "No Knock" search warrant being served. NYC_SKP May 2013 #19

When you see officers cleared of any wrong doing here newmember May 2013 #20

Shut up!.nt clarice May 2013 #26

We need to fix how US citizens/residents are treated first, and the way we treat suspected apples and oranges May 2013 #34

Just wow apples and oranges May 2013 #27

The cops. cloudbase May 2013 #10

It's a tie. Iggo May 2013 #11

More terrifying.... ewagner May 2013 #12

Hmm gollygee May 2013 #13

Well, I don't know. HappyMe May 2013 #15

+1 Adsos Letter May 2013 #32

A home owner with a gun. Hands down. We are all in and around homes all the time. onehandle May 2013 #16

No doubt, premium May 2013 #17

an armed road-rage person. Sunlei May 2013 #18

What's homeownership have to do with it? Bluenorthwest May 2013 #21

"What's homeownership have to do with it?" in this case a lot newmember May 2013 #24

Homeowner or home renter, doesn't matter, right? NYC_SKP May 2013 #30

Yes, it doesn't matter if someone rents or owns or is living in a tent somewhere newmember May 2013 #42

The implication that 'homeowner' is a trait to be trusted while you also Bluenorthwest May 2013 #51

What scares me is a asshole invading my home with with a gun William769 May 2013 #22

Since you decided to label one "trigger happy"... gcomeau May 2013 #23

Good catch! pinboy3niner May 2013 #28

Now, now. HappyMe May 2013 #31

The guy breaking into my home with a 9mm. nt clarice May 2013 #25

Any guy with a gun. bemildred May 2013 #29

Trigger happy cops damnedifIknow May 2013 #33

Cops. treestar May 2013 #35

Trigger Happy cops, hands down� nt MrScorpio May 2013 #36

This gun thread should be locked by hosts pinboy3niner May 2013 #37

About the same. sinkingfeeling May 2013 #38

Exactly the same. GoneOffShore May 2013 #39

Yahoos steeped in guns, particularly those that carry in public and acquire multiple lethal weapons. Hoyt May 2013 #40

+1. (nt) Paladin May 2013 #41

-1. nt. premium May 2013 #44

I worry mostly about trigger-happy 18-year-old sexual predators with pit bulls Nimajneb Nilknarf May 2013 #43

cops: they egg each other on with groupthink librechik May 2013 #45

Neither SoCalDem May 2013 #46

Trigger-happy cops sakabatou May 2013 #47

When you put it that way caraher May 2013 #48

not exactly batting 1000 now lately are they............. newmember May 2013 #53

All of which proves how silly this question-posing game is caraher May 2013 #63

Nope. It's still the out-of-control, trigger-happy, "professional" cops. AnotherMcIntosh May 2013 #54

Both but at least the cop is supposed to be a professional Chisox08 May 2013 #49

Trigger happy cops Yo_Mama May 2013 #50

Neither one scares me. NCTraveler May 2013 #52

Corporations orpupilofnature57 May 2013 #55

Neither Marrah_G May 2013 #56

'George Zimmerman' types. nt rdharma May 2013 #57

I know it's become un-American, but I don't live in fear. Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #58

Either if they are trigger happy, the gun thing goes too far with many. They seem to think a gun Thinkingabout May 2013 #59

Trigger happy cops get the red out May 2013 #60

North Carolina singer-songwriters who formerly resided in the San Francisco Bay Area... DreamGypsy May 2013 #61

I don't like nor support either, however... me b zola May 2013 #62

People that post questions that are loaded in a certain way, in order to get the response they want. Ikonoklast May 2013 #64