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aikoaiko

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45. I never understood why the CDC just didn't collect and report data without policy statements.

Reply to Bragi (Reply #19)

Tue Jul 29, 2014, 10:20 PM

Jul 2014

The data would speak for themselves.

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More than 2,000,000 kids live in homes with unsecured guns... [View all] doxydad Jul 2014 OP

"EVERYTOWN.ORG" Isn't that the GOP billionaire's group that keeps getting republicans elected? Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2014 #1

Ban all guns!! n/t PowerToThePeople Jul 2014 #2

And how do you propose to do it? n/t oneshooter Jul 2014 #3

Won't answer. IronGate Jul 2014 #13

perhaps they find it pointless Skittles Jul 2014 #68

AGREED! doxydad Jul 2014 #7

So, again, how do you propose to eliminate the 2A, IronGate Jul 2014 #11

So you disagree with the president and the Democratic Party platform? hack89 Jul 2014 #16

I disagree with them on many things Doctor_J Jul 2014 #27

Ban all... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2014 #29

"no one wants to take your guns away." Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #63

K&R for the safety of our children. nt conservaphobe Jul 2014 #4

And how many of them are killed or injured each year by these unsecured guns? Arkansas Granny Jul 2014 #5

If it's ONE.. doxydad Jul 2014 #8

Do you say that about child car deaths? former9thward Jul 2014 #25

Really dumb comparison. And I am fine with guns. n-t Logical Jul 2014 #41

No, its not a dumb comparison. former9thward Jul 2014 #47

Cars main use is not to damage things! Get it yet? I am fine with guns.... Logical Jul 2014 #49

Guns are a tool, no more, no less. former9thward Jul 2014 #52

Lol, you amuse me! Nt Logical Jul 2014 #54

nothing amusing about them Skittles Jul 2014 #67

NRAspeak Skittles Jul 2014 #66

Only When The Child otohara Jul 2014 #51

Grrrrrrr. HuckleB Jul 2014 #21

reflects the mentality of millions of gun owners. nt msongs Jul 2014 #6

Is there a neutral source for this kind of statistic? sadoldgirl Jul 2014 #9

There used to be govt stats, but the NRA-GOP killed them Bragi Jul 2014 #12

No, that's not true at all. IronGate Jul 2014 #14

Actually, you're right, and wrong Bragi Jul 2014 #19

I never understood why the CDC just didn't collect and report data without policy statements. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #45

Err.. you mean like the CDC's WISQARS program? That's still going.. that details these things? X_Digger Jul 2014 #15

Are there gun violence stats there? Bragi Jul 2014 #20

When you search firearms are an option for both deaths and accidents nt hack89 Jul 2014 #22

Then you didn't look very hard. X_Digger Jul 2014 #23

So I can query a database! Hah! Bragi Jul 2014 #24

It never stopped. It was always there, regardless of what the brady bunch claimed. n/t X_Digger Jul 2014 #48

Why, the Brady Center: Straight-line GOP. nt Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #64

M. Bloomberg's astro turfed minions? IronGate Jul 2014 #10

Fear!!! aikoaiko Jul 2014 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author aikoaiko Jul 2014 #18

What a nice round number! former9thward Jul 2014 #26

err...it says MORE THAN 2,000,000 Doctor_J Jul 2014 #28

Yes, because it is a total guess. former9thward Jul 2014 #34

The people who I knew of that had guns in their home upaloopa Jul 2014 #30

More Bloomberg anti-2nd Amendment propgaganda for the gullible. Skip Intro Jul 2014 #31

Yep. IronGate Jul 2014 #32

Sometimes they can be tragically amusing. VScott Jul 2014 #35

Is Bloomberg required to support the 2nd amendment? CreekDog Jul 2014 #37

link? n/t Skip Intro Jul 2014 #55

so you support birthright citizenship for all those born in the USA? CreekDog Jul 2014 #56

link? n/t Skip Intro Jul 2014 #57

not unless you answer. CreekDog Jul 2014 #60

no link? n/t Skip Intro Jul 2014 #61

sure there's a link CreekDog Jul 2014 #62

no link. n/t Skip Intro Jul 2014 #69

why are you afraid to say your opinion on birthright citizenship? CreekDog Jul 2014 #70

no link. n/t Skip Intro Jul 2014 #71

Prepare to be sidetracked into an endless subthread of wonder. NYC_SKP Jul 2014 #58

Yeah, from 2A to birthright citizenship already, lol. Skip Intro Jul 2014 #59

And Turbineguy Jul 2014 #33

I live in a state where locked storage with children in house is mandatory appal_jack Jul 2014 #36

Look at all the posters so upset that someone said there are unsecured guns CreekDog Jul 2014 #38

Perhaps YOU can explain where everytown.org came up with IronGate Jul 2014 #39

Any accidental shooting resulting in an injury should be jail time. b-t Logical Jul 2014 #40

And loss of your 2A right. nt. IronGate Jul 2014 #43

I agree 100%. n-t Logical Jul 2014 #44

Free gun safes for all gun owners! aikoaiko Jul 2014 #42

WA state encourages safes by exempting them from the sales tax. ManiacJoe Jul 2014 #46

That is good for WA. I recommend them as baby shower gifts. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #50

Excellent idea! ManiacJoe Jul 2014 #53

Watch out! Gun porn, there. Eleanors38 Jul 2014 #65