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10. training probably wouldn't help...

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 12:44 PM

Dec 2012

Most of these mass-shooting cowards are wearing vests, lately. A teacher suddenly on "defense" against a shooter who's already spraying bullets down the hall (assault-weapon style) would have almost no chance of getting a kill-shot on the mass-shooter. Even armed and returning fire, a teacher would likely end up dead, just like the brave principal and teachers at Newtown.

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Oklahoma Will Consider Law Allowing Teachers To Bring Guns To School [View all] yesphan Dec 2012 OP

We should not be surprised, this is Oklahoma redstatebluegirl Dec 2012 #1

Saw my first "open carry" yesphan Dec 2012 #8

I saw one in a restaurant and left redstatebluegirl Dec 2012 #32

This is so that the shooters will know who to kill first. nt Speck Tater Dec 2012 #2

I never thought of that. nt Walk away Dec 2012 #26

That is one of the downsides to open carry. ManiacJoe Dec 2012 #30

Hmmm..... Turbineguy Dec 2012 #3

Colorado has always been open carry. Drahthaardogs Dec 2012 #31

It's not whether or not you are allowed to by law Turbineguy Dec 2012 #34

Of course it didn't. AlexSatan Dec 2012 #40

Do you support or oppose that law? neverforget Dec 2012 #41

I think properly trained AlexSatan Dec 2012 #46

Should they carry in the open so the kids should see it? Or should they keep it locked neverforget Dec 2012 #47

I don't believe there is any advantage to open carry AlexSatan Dec 2012 #48

What kind of training would you give them? neverforget Dec 2012 #49

I'm not really familiar with the training courses AlexSatan Dec 2012 #50

Thank you for responding. neverforget Dec 2012 #51

However, the problem we are combating AlexSatan Dec 2012 #52

repigs' "thought" processes bongbong Dec 2012 #4

How soon and how many kids will be shot with a teacher's gun? jpak Dec 2012 #5

Yup, this is just another setup for the fall. Atypical Liberal Dec 2012 #9

My daughter had a very bad experience HockeyMom Dec 2012 #29

Have they considered the possibility of a kid stealing a gun from a teacher and using it? yellowcanine Dec 2012 #6

They are incapable of such analysis jimlup Dec 2012 #7

training probably wouldn't help... mike dub Dec 2012 #10

I agree. Even well trained active police officers would be challenged in that situation. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #11

comment from a news story... backtoblue Dec 2012 #25

I feel for you... Toronto Dec 2012 #54

Of course not. And this is WAY more likely than... YvonneCa Dec 2012 #38

Most teachers... AnneD Dec 2012 #12

Oklahomastan. Where nervous women and children are loving to survive. ancianita Dec 2012 #13

So more little kids can die. Great. AllyCat Dec 2012 #14

I live in Oklahoma Joey Liberal Dec 2012 #15

Oklahoma -- You mean that the teachers there are not already "packing"? eringer Dec 2012 #16

Rick Perry sent most of the teachers in Texas packing BrightKnight Dec 2012 #24

Oh for fuck's sake... Odin2005 Dec 2012 #17

These bigoted, funddie folks are already unbalanced. kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #18

sick. SoapBox Dec 2012 #19

The last thing schools need obama2terms Dec 2012 #20

Florida has a bill proposing this also HockeyMom Dec 2012 #21

I can't see many first grade teachers choosing to carry a gun in the classroom. - n/t BrightKnight Dec 2012 #22

Will they get "combat pay" as an extra for being armed? dmosh42 Dec 2012 #23

Instead of dumping the gun responsibility on their warhorse teachers, they could take a look at ancianita Dec 2012 #27

What I like about this idea is that we really don't need... Walk away Dec 2012 #28

Certify them as EMTs yesphan Dec 2012 #33

And give them a white belt and a stop sign on a stick and post them at crosswalks too! Walk away Dec 2012 #39

I've posted this before, but... Bigmack Dec 2012 #35

saw this on Facebook today SemperEadem Dec 2012 #36

Except that it is not true AlexSatan Dec 2012 #44

and you make the point well SemperEadem Dec 2012 #55

You could argue that point either way AlexSatan Dec 2012 #56

Saw that coming... Coyote_Tan Dec 2012 #37

Absolutely ridiculous. Owl Dec 2012 #42

but what if the teachers are them Sharia type teachers? underpants Dec 2012 #43

Gun holsters: Prada, Gucci, D&G .. a new fashion trend! YOHABLO Dec 2012 #45

lol... sociopaths widening the NEED for more guns fascisthunter Dec 2012 #53