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21. k&r for the truth, however depressing it may be.

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 08:53 AM

Sep 2013

Our 2nd Amendment is both a blessing and a curse ... but it is still the law.

-Laelth

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of for God Sakes... Just look at this chart comparing gun ownership and gun homicides [View all] busterbrown Sep 2013 OP

don't you get it? their fear and paranoia TRUMPS ALL Skittles Sep 2013 #1

We don't nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #2

I know you are blue14u Sep 2013 #4

That does not mean we should not try nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #5

Yes, we do need to try.. blue14u Sep 2013 #7

I know. nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #8

I will bookmark it for later.. blue14u Sep 2013 #9

I only saw a couple of places on the chart blue14u Sep 2013 #3

That's the interesting thing about regressions Recursion Sep 2013 #6

Now, do a linear best-fit on those Recursion Sep 2013 #11

If you want a linear trend, it is roughly y = 24x + 10 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #12

Their rights trump our dead BainsBane Sep 2013 #13

OMG! marew Sep 2013 #15

Indeed BainsBane Sep 2013 #16

Since you're making the claim pintobean Sep 2013 #17

The link is there now, and BainsBane's summary looks pretty accurate to me (nt) muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #25

The way to stop this dreamnightwind Sep 2013 #18

Not very familiar with the history of the NRA, are we? telclaven Sep 2013 #20

Just out of curiosity, what do you think truebluegreen Sep 2013 #22

When the Black Panthers wanted to exercise their right to own guns, tblue37 Sep 2013 #24

I'm not disputing those facts. bluedeathray Sep 2013 #19

k&r for the truth, however depressing it may be. Laelth Sep 2013 #21

Its sickening. I can't believe the amount of people who sufrommich Sep 2013 #23

There is a current libodem Sep 2013 #27

American Exceptionalism. Iggo Sep 2013 #28

We're just fodder for bullets at this point n/t geomon666 Sep 2013 #29