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Hell Hath No Fury

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23. Dude, you've been swamped --

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Mon Apr 9, 2012, 01:58 PM

Apr 2012

Thanks for trying, though.

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The Gunshine State [View all] MrScorpio Apr 2012 OP

And yet overall crime here is down to a 40-year low. Daniel537 Apr 2012 #1

Quiet, you. How dare you introduce facts or logic into such an emotionally-driven subject? Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #2

Time for Fact-control then i guess. Daniel537 Apr 2012 #3

To some, facts are doubleplus ungood. Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #5

However, murders in Miami-Dade county doubled from 2009 to the year 2020. Kaleva Apr 2012 #7

Monroe County actually, and i believe they meant to write 2010, however Daniel537 Apr 2012 #9

But the justifiable homicide rate has tripled SecularMotion Apr 2012 #10

Can you prove that any of those cases ruled as justifiable was in fact not? n/t Daniel537 Apr 2012 #11

Was the murder of Trayvon Martin justifiable? SecularMotion Apr 2012 #12

I certainly don't think so. So what about the other cases? n/t Daniel537 Apr 2012 #13

But you're sure all the other cases were justifiable? SecularMotion Apr 2012 #17

Where did i say that? Daniel537 Apr 2012 #19

Where did i say that? SecularMotion Apr 2012 #21

Wild West? Daniel537 Apr 2012 #22

Dodge. PavePusher Apr 2012 #14

Avoiding the question. What about the other cases? Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #15

has that case been declared justifiable homicide yet belcffub Apr 2012 #20

Which is kind of the point krispos42 Apr 2012 #34

The point is that gun violence has increased and Florida is becoming the Wild West. SecularMotion Apr 2012 #37

Really? bongbong Apr 2012 #28

Better policing and many other factors may be the reason ... spin Apr 2012 #32

which is why I'm perplexed. I would like to sell off some of my guns NightWatcher Apr 2012 #4

Well, that's certainly your choice. Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #8

none of them are old. NightWatcher Apr 2012 #31

You're far more likely to get a good price that way. You could also put the up for consignment Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #36

You could, of course, talk to a local gun shop about doing transfers with a NICS check. PavePusher Apr 2012 #16

My rule is that I only sell a firearm to a person who has a valid concealed weapons permit ... spin Apr 2012 #33

Thanks for the link. -..__... Apr 2012 #6

as long as the counts are less then NY we should all be safe belcffub Apr 2012 #18

Dude, you've been swamped -- Hell Hath No Fury Apr 2012 #23

"HOLY .357 MAGNUM, BATMAN"!!! -..__... Apr 2012 #24

I remember this one. Blatantly pro-gun control issue which actually donated the proceeds of the Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #26

I wonder if DC Comics was on the NRA "enemies list" ellisonz Apr 2012 #27

--- -..__... Apr 2012 #29

Nah. It was a one-shot. Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #35

Wow. I can't even do the percentage increases and I'm good at math. CanonRay Apr 2012 #25

Gimme my guns! Gun grabbers! Kingofalldems Apr 2012 #30