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21. That sounds like a massive overreaction.

Reply to marym625 (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2015, 09:33 PM

Oct 2015

This happened at my daughter's high school today.

http://www.neagle.com/article/20151023/NEWS/151029918

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Logan High School - Three hour lock down - kids just released [View all] marym625 Oct 2015 OP

The NRA, 2A, Firearms are responsible for some asshole threatening to GGJohn Oct 2015 #1

Sigh marym625 Oct 2015 #2

You're saying that they're responsible for some asshole threatening to GGJohn Oct 2015 #3

I'm saying they're responsible for the threat being taken seriously. marym625 Oct 2015 #4

Well, then, wouldn't that be a good thing? GGJohn Oct 2015 #9

Guns don't kill people. People kill people. marym625 Oct 2015 #16

Firearm violence is down 50% in the last 20 years, yet firearm sales are up, GGJohn Oct 2015 #18

Right, because that OP sounded like loads of fun! n/t kcr Oct 2015 #23

WTF are you even talking about? GGJohn Oct 2015 #25

He didn't threaten to drown them in a swimming pool or hang them with ropes, did he? nt Electric Monk Oct 2015 #5

You repeat yourself a lot. elehhhhna Oct 2015 #7

As do many others here. GGJohn Oct 2015 #11

How Gun Advocates Sound to Normal People Electric Monk Oct 2015 #14

Wow!!!! GGJohn Oct 2015 #15

HA HA HA marym625 Oct 2015 #17

You're welcome :) nt Electric Monk Oct 2015 #20

Wow +1 B Calm Oct 2015 #19

Perfect kcr Oct 2015 #24

Uh huh, suuure they do. GGJohn Oct 2015 #26

They? Electric Monk Oct 2015 #32

They? GGJohn Oct 2015 #33

The reasone "they" was funny is that it is actually YOU who is the gun advocate in this subthread.nt Electric Monk Oct 2015 #37

Guns the NRA and the Second Amendment have been around for a long time oberliner Oct 2015 #6

Nobody's said its all because of the nra. elehhhhna Oct 2015 #8

From the OP: "All because GUNS! All because NRA!" oberliner Oct 2015 #10

It was said right here in this very thread. GGJohn Oct 2015 #12

Nobody except the OP. Rond Vidar Oct 2015 #35

If you don't see the connection between the current NRA lobbying, pushing for more guns marym625 Oct 2015 #13

That sounds like a massive overreaction. rug Oct 2015 #21

it's just become so commonplace. marym625 Oct 2015 #22

So it was taken seriously? GGJohn Oct 2015 #27

Alot of schools around my area JesterCS Oct 2015 #28

it's just crazy! all of it marym625 Oct 2015 #30

When are people going to put a stop to these flagrant acts of state terror? Rochester Oct 2015 #29

we offered to walk with some of the kids to get them off school property. marym625 Oct 2015 #31

Imagine a country where the police rolled their eyes at such a threat MannyGoldstein Oct 2015 #34

I sincerely hope they know who did it. marym625 Oct 2015 #36