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marions ghost

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26. +++++++ well said

Sat Feb 27, 2016, 10:09 AM

Feb 2016

Concealed carry in general is anti-social bullying behavior, based on irrational fear.

A tragedy that it is now extended to college campuses in Texas.

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Guns on college campuses makes academics hesitant to discuss issues that may be considered touchy. [View all] TimeToEvolve Feb 2016 OP

the gun crowd calls it mission accomplished nt msongs Feb 2016 #1

The good news, everybody graduates with a 5.0 GPA 951-Riverside Feb 2016 #2

as the average IQ of the nation approaches zero; the number of guns floating around TimeToEvolve Feb 2016 #11

That says something about IQ right there dumbcat Feb 2016 #16

Because we all know.... daleanime Feb 2016 #34

Did you have some point? dumbcat Feb 2016 #56

El Camino College professor fears for life after student’s threat struggle4progress Feb 2016 #39

An example from gun control utopia California? beevul Mar 2016 #63

Part of the plan. hifiguy Feb 2016 #3

word TimeToEvolve Feb 2016 #7

Why responsible gun owners don't speak out? Post in correct group, not in GD. Eleanors38 Feb 2016 #4

They just say it doesn't matter, it won't do anything EXCEPT stop bad guys. Ie the professor, the MillennialDem Feb 2016 #21

How are they "defeating the basic rights of others"? Heeeeers Johnny Feb 2016 #5

"there are only 3 things that allow you to make 1000mistakes/1minute.- TimeToEvolve Feb 2016 #10

If you're going to use the 'real world' argument then you should support guns on campus aikoaiko Feb 2016 #14

+++++++ well said marions ghost Feb 2016 #26

By definition it's concealed... TipTok Feb 2016 #33

If it's not banned marions ghost Feb 2016 #42

Sounds like a personal problem to me... TipTok Feb 2016 #54

That's your choice. It's a silly choice but it is yours to make. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #55

It's Robert Bork's theory of "moral harm" in action: friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #59

how can it been intimidating sweetapogee Feb 2016 #41

Because many people marions ghost Feb 2016 #43

oh I see sweetapogee Feb 2016 #46

. sarisataka Feb 2016 #47

That may be the most ridiculous post i've ever read... beevul Mar 2016 #64

Wait a second... linuxman Feb 2016 #6

wait a second... TimeToEvolve Feb 2016 #8

Is it really caused by guns or people? ileus Feb 2016 #19

Easy access to guns of course. If you look at other countries, there are similar levels of MillennialDem Feb 2016 #22

Attending lectures is less of an issue; it is meetings with the professor MH1 Feb 2016 #17

You have no idea if there are ones meeting you now, carrying guns without authorization. linuxman Feb 2016 #20

Of course not, but the numbers are going to be lower. It's also harder to carry concealed MillennialDem Feb 2016 #23

You have drunk the koolaid marions ghost Feb 2016 #28

Oh no, I got called askeered. linuxman Feb 2016 #31

Shit happens marions ghost Feb 2016 #40

That's nice linuxman Feb 2016 #45

Guess what marions ghost Feb 2016 #48

Yet it was a reply to me, not some stand alone commentary. linuxman Feb 2016 #49

It's a public forum marions ghost Feb 2016 #50

That's the good news about today vs the 80/90's. ileus Feb 2016 #35

Does anyone have the Jim Beard Feb 2016 #9

Let me check the math on that one. zero. MillennialDem Feb 2016 #24

I doubt its zero. beevul Mar 2016 #65

All of those "warnings" are true irrespective of guns being on campus oberliner Feb 2016 #12

I teach and work on campus and I'm not afraid I will incite a shooting aikoaiko Feb 2016 #13

"Fear Mongering" Prof4Life Jun 2016 #68

A legal product should be legal everywhere bigwillq Feb 2016 #15

So, if I run a daycare, it's ok for me to have bottles of booze around the kids? nt MH1 Feb 2016 #18

Or even better, anti freeze MillennialDem Feb 2016 #25

Excellent analogy, thanks. nt MH1 Feb 2016 #29

Booze is not legal for everyone, so please use discretion (nt) bigwillq Feb 2016 #36

Is there a law about not having alcohol under the security of an adult in a day care? aikoaiko Feb 2016 #38

if you run sweetapogee Feb 2016 #44

So I should be able to leave bowls of anti freeze on my property (let alone public property) and MillennialDem Feb 2016 #27

Your property? Absolutely. bigwillq Feb 2016 #37

Responsible gun owners? Aren't they like unicorns? nt valerief Feb 2016 #30

Yeah, such controversial subjects as why you can't give someone the "A" he says he tblue37 Feb 2016 #32

At least this brings the bullying/control-freak aspects of gun fetishism out in the open... villager Feb 2016 #51

that's right! TimeToEvolve Mar 2016 #60

I think I wouldn't be signing up for debate class if I went to school there still_one Feb 2016 #52

or even give a poor grade. MariaThinks Feb 2016 #53

This is getting seriously scary. Initech Feb 2016 #57

You have fallen victim to, or are promulgating, a moral panic friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author Shandris Mar 2016 #61

Couldn't agree more robertgodardfromnj Mar 2016 #62

Unfortunately for you... TipTok Mar 2016 #67

Huge overreaction Matrosov Mar 2016 #66