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sulphurdunn

(6,891 posts)
8. I think this kind of progress
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 02:35 PM
Jun 2016

is called incremental change, which is great if you're controlling the increments, don't really like the idea and aren't in any particular hurry.

Pakistani men can beat wives 'lightly,' Islamic council says BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #1
Been doing that here for over 200 years. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2016 #3
I think this kind of progress sulphurdunn Jun 2016 #8
Thank God his access to guns wasn't curtailed! villager Jun 2016 #2
Yes, and it would be a needless knee-jerk reaction to this "story" if anything like that happened avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #4
Sorry, you are very very very wrong. Darb Jun 2016 #6
It is I that am sorry. I thought my sarcasm my obvious. avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #13
The new right-wing talking point is that this dude was a 'registered democrat'. Chicago1980 Jun 2016 #5
I see your Mateen and raise you one registered Republican McVeigh. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2016 #7
Yeah, but that was 20 years ago. Chicago1980 Jun 2016 #9
It's already making the rounds. Who cares? BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #10
Actions show him murdering most likely democrats. rockfordfile Jun 2016 #11
I can call myself a fire hydrant Skittles Jun 2016 #20
yet another mass shooter with a history of domestic violence arithia Jun 2016 #12
Yep. Always. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #14
if she didn't prosecute or make an official report then he still had the right to buy weapons Demonaut Jun 2016 #15
he might have kilked her JI7 Jun 2016 #17
true Demonaut Jun 2016 #18
So the abused ex wife is to blame? pennylane100 Jun 2016 #19
no, the situation is more complex than it appears Demonaut Jun 2016 #23
Because we often ignore people who take such actions. MisterFred Jun 2016 #22
So why was he allowed to own weapons? alarimer Jun 2016 #16
Too bad we often tolerate domestic abuse in the United States :( MisterFred Jun 2016 #21
when the FBI checked him out TWICE for crazy internet posts, why didn't they talk with wife and empl Sunlei Jun 2016 #24
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