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Paladin

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84. Wayne LaPierre, kindly stay the fuck out of my doctor's office.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Tue Jul 29, 2014, 10:57 AM

Jul 2014

"Irrelevant private matters," my ass.

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Appeal court upholds 'docs vs. glocks' gun law [View all] Baitball Blogger Jul 2014 OP

Florida Man strikes again. onehandle Jul 2014 #1

i agree with you samsingh Jul 2014 #5

+1. There are a few who just can't accept that fact, but not many. n/t Hoyt Jul 2014 #28

Ban all guns PowerToThePeople Jul 2014 #2

given the position of gun lovers, this is the only position that makes sense to me samsingh Jul 2014 #4

Think you have the votes to accomplish that? nt. IronGate Jul 2014 #7

Gun Ownership Conclusively linked to Male Impotence and Penile Necrosis onehandle Jul 2014 #12

Yeah, IronGate Jul 2014 #13

That lot find adolescent jokes a balm for political inefficacy friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #23

And why do you think that is? rock Jul 2014 #38

Gee, I don't know. IronGate Jul 2014 #39

It's obvious rock Jul 2014 #40

Non answer. IronGate Jul 2014 #44

Well let me spell it out for you rock Jul 2014 #45

What obviousness of comparison? IronGate Jul 2014 #46

OK since you asked so nicely rock Jul 2014 #47

So, you're a head shrink? IronGate Jul 2014 #48

Don't need to be rock Jul 2014 #50

"Remember I said it's obvious." Declaring it 'obvious' doesn't make it so friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #67

Well, I guess I can try to explain this to you for what it's worth rock Jul 2014 #70

Insults to go with your pseudo-Freudian imagery? Feh. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2014 #75

OK you got me rock Jul 2014 #76

wouldn't gun servant be an appropriate description samsingh Jul 2014 #73

I don't object rock Jul 2014 #74

others to consider samsingh Jul 2014 #85

You almost can't go wrong rock Jul 2014 #86

agreed samsingh Jul 2014 #87

Hilarious! badtoworse Jul 2014 #41

Do women who own guns have issues with their nipples getting hard? snooper2 Jul 2014 #56

nope samsingh Jul 2014 #29

Just in: Carrying guns linked to cunnilingus. Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #78

DUzy. IronGate Jul 2014 #82

Thanks. When the opportunity arises. Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #88

All it will take is 2/3 of the states agreeing to repeal the 2A. IronGate Jul 2014 #6

Ban all gun nuts onehandle Jul 2014 #8

How? nt. IronGate Jul 2014 #10

Ban teh Gunz111!1 aikoaiko Jul 2014 #16

Absolutely! mwrguy Jul 2014 #42

So how would you do it, IronGate Jul 2014 #49

It won't be easy, but it's not impossible. mwrguy Jul 2014 #65

And repealing the second amendment doesn't make the right go away. X_Digger Jul 2014 #79

OK SCOTUS. You love the 1A so much? Prove it. Loudly Jul 2014 #3

Civil rights sometimes conflict with each other. In this case, the right to privacy prevailed. badtoworse Jul 2014 #9

Scalia says there is no right to privacy in the Constitution. nt flamin lib Jul 2014 #15

So? badtoworse Jul 2014 #25

So, if it goes to SCOTUS two votes will go against privacy flamin lib Jul 2014 #53

As a technical point, you may be right,... badtoworse Jul 2014 #60

I'll say. The so-called RKBA conflicts with EVERYTHING! Loudly Jul 2014 #52

Do some research so you don't embarrass yourself further. badtoworse Jul 2014 #61

Hey, I listen to right wing loudmouth Mark Levin. He states very emphatically Loudly Jul 2014 #63

I see the problem. Instead of listening to Levin... badtoworse Jul 2014 #64

There can be no "right" to the means of conveniently depriving others of all their genuine rights. Loudly Jul 2014 #66

LOL. You must do lots of pandering. badtoworse Jul 2014 #68

No, I don't suffer fools gladly. Loudly Jul 2014 #69

Sometimes, I do. badtoworse Jul 2014 #71

So obsolete that the battle of athens never happened. beevul Jul 2014 #72

'irrelevant'? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #11

False equivalence pipoman Jul 2014 #17

And that's based on your vast understanding of public health, then, Dr? nt Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #20

based on knowing the difference between pipoman Jul 2014 #22

Maybe you might want to spend a little time on reading about Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #26

Funny, I've had many doctors and not one has pipoman Jul 2014 #33

I've never had one suggest that either. badtoworse Jul 2014 #36

Never had these questions asked. Hangingon Jul 2014 #62

Do you know doctors who would dismiss patients for saying they would not like to disclose... aikoaiko Jul 2014 #19

'no apparent health threat'? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #21

Fabricated statistics aside, are you proclaiming a 'comic' being something more? pipoman Jul 2014 #24

Ah, Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #31

So then you will hang onto the truth if someone posts NRA stats, eh? pipoman Jul 2014 #35

There are lots of dangers in the home. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #27

exactly samsingh Jul 2014 #30

+1 Zenlitened Jul 2014 #37

It's irrelevant to the doctor's advice. X_Digger Jul 2014 #81

No reason at all for Doctors to be concerned ... GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #14

True or not (and likely not), it's still none of their business. badtoworse Jul 2014 #34

good one marions ghost Jul 2014 #83

Doctors can still hand out information on baby proofing homes from any danger aikoaiko Jul 2014 #18

As a physician I would have no problem asking a patient about this...... Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #32

Therein is the issue pipoman Jul 2014 #43

Allowing the patient to not answer without dismissing ten from your care makes you a good doctor aikoaiko Jul 2014 #51

"may be contributing..." So, you have a standard. Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #80

This case, in addition to the lobbying that went on to deny funding to the CDC from researching gun LanternWaste Jul 2014 #54

This case didn't have anything to do with research or data. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #55

Right. It had to do with doctors asking patients questions related to gun ownership, yes? LanternWaste Jul 2014 #57

Yes, in order to prevent doctors from denying medical services aikoaiko Jul 2014 #58

That's precisely how I read it. But thanks for the relevance...? LanternWaste Jul 2014 #59

Conservatives rail against government interference in dr & patient relationship gerogie2 Jul 2014 #77

That's not quite accurate. The law allowed such questions is medically necessary or for safety. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #89

Wayne LaPierre, kindly stay the fuck out of my doctor's office. Paladin Jul 2014 #84

Sounds like you are unfamiliar with the history of this law. ManiacJoe Jul 2014 #90