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In reply to the discussion: Texas allows guns into state mental health hospitals [View all]Little Tich
(6,171 posts)58. I don't understand why anybody would actually need to bring a gun to a mental health hospital. n/t
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I wouldn't want a firearm anywhere near my developmentally disabled adult child
Proserpina
Jan 2016
#25
As a mental health practitioner I fear for my colleagues. Relatives so often rage at us too.
nolabear
Jan 2016
#17
A hospital is supposed to be a place of refuge...a mental hospital, even moreso
Proserpina
Jan 2016
#36
are TX licensed gun owners allowed to open carry in the TX legislature sessions?
antigop
Jan 2016
#19
It will never happen. Has Kansas seen the error of its ways? Not yet, and it's been....
Proserpina
Jan 2016
#37
The best way to stop a bad crazy guy with a gun is with a good crazy guy with a gun
progree
Jan 2016
#28
It took some really great Texas Legislature minds to come up with this one. My God.
Judi Lynn
Jan 2016
#31
You can't write cartoons this ridiculous. Who in their fuckin' right mind would ever go to Texas?
valerief
Jan 2016
#42
What possibly could go wrong? I'm moving to Oregon. I don't care what the news is:....
marble falls
Jan 2016
#47
texas continues to show the way to sanity. that and florida, both led by the bush brothers,
MariaThinks
Jan 2016
#52
I don't understand why anybody would actually need to bring a gun to a mental health hospital. n/t
Little Tich
Jan 2016
#58
"State Rep. Matt Rinaldi, a Republican from Irving, voiced support of the new policy..."
brentspeak
Jan 2016
#64