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53. Well, it was common enough that these 2 idiots should encounter each other

Sun Jul 14, 2013, 06:39 PM

Jul 2013

Let's face it, it's a numbers game, like any other fad or mass consumption craze. There inevitably comes a point of diminishing returns. Maybe that point will be when incidents like this start to outnumber the legitimate DGU's.
CC permits should require a thorough psych evaluation if these kinds of whackos are going to be filtered out.

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Milwaukee: Pair of men with concealed-carry permits engage in shootout [View all] Robb Jul 2013 OP

Just another day in the life of ... 99Forever Jul 2013 #1

It's the wild west. boston bean Jul 2013 #2

Yeeehaw! RandiFan1290 Jul 2013 #3

Which one of these was the "good guy with a gun"? Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2013 #4

Both of 'em. Iggo Jul 2013 #56

They should be jailed and their weapons and permits permanently removed. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #5

I have a VA concealed carry permit and I totally agree with you. These two assholes ... 11 Bravo Jul 2013 #6

Guns In Cars = Road Rage otohara Jul 2013 #47

Rip up your permit Mr. David Jul 2013 #59

Fuckin idiots. premium Jul 2013 #7

Along with the idiotic reckless endangerment... Lizzie Poppet Jul 2013 #8

It sure is representative of two of them. kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #31

Touch�. nt Robb Jul 2013 #42

Because this is incredibly common, right? krispos42 Jul 2013 #9

"Years," krispos42? Robb Jul 2013 #10

Imperial you krispos42 Jul 2013 #62

Well, it was common enough that these 2 idiots should encounter each other Starboard Tack Jul 2013 #53

And how often does this happen? krispos42 Jul 2013 #63

Trayvon Martin would beg to differ. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #54

False equivalence. krispos42 Jul 2013 #64

Yeah?, what about this one? DiverDave Sep 2013 #67

So obviously, the tailgater should have killed the whole family... krispos42 Sep 2013 #68

Who said anything about killing the family?, oh, YOU DID DiverDave Sep 2013 #69

I thought all CCW permittees were bloodthirsty killing machines? krispos42 Sep 2013 #70

This is not true Hugabear Jul 2013 #11

The High Priests of the Order of the Sacred Gun. Robb Jul 2013 #12

I am so shocked!! mzteris Jul 2013 #13

No, see, all they have to do is roundly condemn the gunmen Robb Jul 2013 #14

not sure whether you're mzteris Jul 2013 #18

WTF is "mean mugged"?? onethatcares Jul 2013 #15

Yeah, I had to Google that one. Robb Jul 2013 #16

I took it to mean 'stink eye' (i.e., a dirty look) petronius Jul 2013 #21

"Mean mugged" would seem to me to be the same as "mad dogged." Iggo Jul 2013 #57

That's not possible BainsBane Jul 2013 #17

You learned no such thing, and we both know it. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #22

I believe you were the one BainsBane Jul 2013 #23

"Time and time again gungeoneers insist CCW holders are all law abiding citizens... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #25

You're right. I've also called him out on more than one occasion when he misstated what I said. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2013 #35

So what was your comment about the 506 killings being BainsBane Jul 2013 #37

And once again, we are gifted by an evidence-free assertion. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #43

There's the thing about facts vs. opinion- Facts remain the same no matter how you feel about them. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #30

Are you serious? BainsBane Jul 2013 #39

"You all repeatedly argue that CCW holders are more responsible and law abiding... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #50

Another false statement from you that is attributed to others. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2013 #34

Dude, you have the first prize for false statements BainsBane Jul 2013 #38

Whoa! So cool! Who doesn't secretly yearn for a more exciting America, struggle4progress Jul 2013 #19

but...but...but...he LOOKED at him funny Horse with no Name Jul 2013 #49

Two good guys with guns nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #20

Twice the fun and games of just one good guy with a gun. RC Jul 2013 #60

yeah the more the merrier nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #61

idiots Liberal_in_LA Jul 2013 #24

Heck, the NRA's Pres' son was convicted of same thing. Gun culture's gift to society. Hoyt Jul 2013 #26

In the end, Darwin wins. Ruby the Liberal Jul 2013 #27

Expect a lot more of this over time. It's a return to the Wild West, kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #28

Will there be blood in the streets? friendly_iconoclast Jul 2013 #33

Both these people belong in jail... surrealAmerican Jul 2013 #29

I hardly ever carry more than one magazine. ileus Jul 2013 #32

That's really fascinating. Robb Jul 2013 #41

How much do you want to bet that the mean muggee mean mugged the mean mugger right back, Jessy169 Jul 2013 #36

Good thing they both had guns. Skinner Jul 2013 #40

Imagine the horror Brewinblue Jul 2013 #44

There might've been untold additional minutes of grimacing! Robb Jul 2013 #45

+++ ! DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #51

The mean mugging could have escalated to finger pointing or, god forbid, fist waving! Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2013 #58

Or even the fabled "flipping of the bird," susanna Jul 2013 #66

Welcome to the Wild, Wild West!!! Sparkly Jul 2013 #46

Darwins Law will start thinning the horde Ruby the Liberal Jul 2013 #48

teabagging america with gundamentalist glee! sigmasix Jul 2013 #52

How many times have we heard gun besotted idiots utter the phrase Warpy Jul 2013 #55

Welcome to the wild west America (nt) apnu Jul 2013 #65