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90,000 since Sandyhook?? [View all] yuiyoshida Jun 2016 OP
The Culture of Death is loved by way too many gun humpers. Rex Jun 2016 #1
Yes but look... yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #3
Get ready for all kinds of excuses...3...2...1 Rex Jun 2016 #6
Didn't take them long Rex yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #8
Nope and notice they are trying to rationalize gun culture by saying those that killed themselves Rex Jun 2016 #10
67% of those deaths you cite are suicide. Kang Colby Jun 2016 #2
Wrong King Kang yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #5
No, you are wrong oberliner Jun 2016 #14
okay fine...STILL A BIG FUCKING STADIUM yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #20
Yes, it's a lot of people and a depressing statistic oberliner Jun 2016 #22
90,000 dead... yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #24
For people that pulled the trigger and ended a life? Yep, she is using accurate numbers. Rex Jun 2016 #55
2/3 are suicides Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #4
90,000 is just a drop in the bucket for you yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #7
It is very sad Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #16
you are going to compare this to drunk drivers?? yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #17
So those victims are not just as dead? Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #21
And how many of them are suicides? yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #23
I don't drive an AR 15 to work each day. yallerdawg Jun 2016 #31
I am more scared of your car Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #33
51 dead today - so far? yallerdawg Jun 2016 #37
I have empathy Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #39
You do understand... yallerdawg Jun 2016 #42
I do not need a license or background check to own a vehicle. Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #45
We can't talk about deaths from gun violence unless all deaths from all other causes are stamped out Major Nikon Jun 2016 #44
Oh we can talk about them Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #46
Who even brought them up? Major Nikon Jun 2016 #57
What do you suggest we do? passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #49
I am waiting for self driving cars myself. Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #50
So you never ride in a vehicle, or drive one? passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #54
Oh I drive Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #59
No response to the second question passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #53
Ever considered that the suicide rate might be lower without guns? Zynx Jun 2016 #19
People who try to commit suicide with poison or cutting there wrists etc, usually back out. LiberalArkie Jun 2016 #27
I just had a good friend hang himself last week Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #36
I'm sorry for your loss. Suicides happen by other means, yes, but guns do make it easier. Zynx Jun 2016 #40
Thank you Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #47
So all hunters with depression should have our guns taken away? Odin2005 Jun 2016 #61
Across states, more guns = more suicide passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #48
210,000 injured by guns since then. Rex Jun 2016 #9
That's one huge stadium of dead bodies. yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #11
That is several wars combined! Rex Jun 2016 #13
Interesting but the number seems kind of high to me. craigmatic Jun 2016 #12
It is all gun deaths oberliner Jun 2016 #15
90k yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #18
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ LiberalArkie Jun 2016 #28
To say nothing of the injured. alarimer Jun 2016 #25
And yet we can track the average attendance for the SUPERBOWL! yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #26
We can track gun violence, too. yallerdawg Jun 2016 #32
I am sure some individual can yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #35
GUN HUMPERS ARE THE BIGGEST COWARDS ON THE PLANET Skittles Jun 2016 #29
Agreed, the NRA is a terrorist organization. Initech Jun 2016 #41
I did a calculation in an argument with someone ... that's 4.5 hrs of world oil consumption ... brett_jv Jun 2016 #30
Not to mention the fact that Stonepounder Jun 2016 #34
but, but, but but...up thread someone said.. yuiyoshida Jun 2016 #38
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #56
Just to mention a few. Stonepounder Jun 2016 #58
KnR Hekate Jun 2016 #43
Something must be done there is no other option. Wayburn Jun 2016 #51
I'm not going to insult those who own guns or anything retrowire Jun 2016 #52
Exactly. AirmensMom Jun 2016 #62
And people wonder if I'm afraid to go to Mexico... a la izquierda Jun 2016 #63
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