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In reply to the discussion: Killer Is Proud American Gun Owner [View all]melman
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Just like you can give us no assurance any vehicle operator isn't the next Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel
Marengo
Jan 2017
#20
Collective indictments, such as you articulated in post #1, are a right wing characteristic.
Marengo
Jan 2017
#26
The Party platform condemns every American gun owner as desiring to be mass killer?
Marengo
Jan 2017
#52
How is a mass killer in a truck a "false equivalency" to a mass killer with a gun?
EX500rider
Jan 2017
#34
No I do not, I think trucks are more dangerous in the hands of a mass killer.
EX500rider
Jan 2017
#44
And yet a vehicle, used as a weapon, killed 86 in a single event. Fairly effective for something...
Marengo
Jan 2017
#54
Design intent is irrelevant from a public safety perspective. Now that has been established that...
Marengo
Jan 2017
#104
Again, design intent is the only relevant issue from a public safety perspective.
guillaumeb
Jan 2017
#109
And yet 4 more were just killed by something not designed as a weapon being used as a weapon.
Marengo
Jan 2017
#115
How about answering my question? What am I to infer from your refusal to do so?
Marengo
Jan 2017
#120
And now you may post a link to where I've said such a thing, or retract. If you have the integrity.
Marengo
Jan 2017
#122
You have neither apparently. I'll ask you again for a link to where I have indicated I am...
Marengo
Jan 2017
#124
Not accepting that, it's too specific and cannot be reasonable deduced from the content of my...
Marengo
Jan 2017
#126
No, it does not for the reason I articulated. There is no probability that such a position can be...
Marengo
Jan 2017
#128
My nephew did 5 tours in Iraq, my son did one in Afganistan and one in Kuwait.
oneshooter
Jan 2017
#89
Gunners stick a gun on their hip for it's intimidation value, well and as a compensator.
Hoyt
Jan 2017
#113
Oh, FFS. How the fuck am I supposed to determine who is responsible and who
madinmaryland
Jan 2017
#99
It's not up to you to 'determine' anything- if it's legal, MYOB. If not, leave and call 911
friendly_iconoclast
Jan 2017
#108
It's my understanding that those Americans with guns were in well regulated military units.
Crunchy Frog
Jan 2017
#36
I'm sure they are, but I doubt that their being gun owners in civilian life
Crunchy Frog
Jan 2017
#42
Simply Google: 'ISIS one finger salute pictures' - and see if anything looks familiar.
jonno99
Jan 2017
#66
Not all gun owners are bad people, obviously, but I wish we had stricter gun regulations...
Buckeye_Democrat
Jan 2017
#76