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LanternWaste

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20. When asking for specifics outside of the comfort zone...

Reply to CreekDog (Reply #15)

Tue Apr 9, 2013, 03:28 PM

Apr 2013

When asking for specifics outside of the comfort zone, it's not wise to ask those who replace wisdom with bumper-stickers.

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Thirteen dead in Serbia gun rampage [View all] muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 OP

Sad life long demo Apr 2013 #1

If only it had been raining guns, this could have been prevented. valerief Apr 2013 #2

Serbia is a gun control advocates wet dream hack89 Apr 2013 #3

so you're saying we shouldn't bother with any of that cause it don't work 100% CreekDog Apr 2013 #8

I live in a state with universal background checks - I know they work hack89 Apr 2013 #9

Please show us examples of who thinks mass killing will stop completely? CreekDog Apr 2013 #11

Besides those that keep bringing up Australia? hack89 Apr 2013 #12

so your only example is a misrepresentation and misquote of people here? CreekDog Apr 2013 #13

ok. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #14

you still can't cite an actual example with link? then you're playing us. CreekDog Apr 2013 #15

ok. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #17

When asking for specifics outside of the comfort zone... LanternWaste Apr 2013 #20

Well, let's adopt their policies and see maxsolomon Apr 2013 #10

The amount of guns left from the war is astounding though NickB79 Apr 2013 #26

Serbia muscling in on our 'merican values. onehandle Apr 2013 #4

Serbia ranks in 5th place on the List of countries by gun ownership. nt Comrade_McKenzie Apr 2013 #5

With what many here would consider model gun control laws. nt hack89 Apr 2013 #6

still harping on that strawman upthread? CreekDog Apr 2013 #18

Thank you. hack89 Apr 2013 #19

you think it's a joke what you said and then would not back up? CreekDog Apr 2013 #22

I like you hack89 Apr 2013 #23

Oh you'd love it if I was offended at your disagreement --I've didn't say that's what bothers me CreekDog Apr 2013 #24

It has been a pleasure talking to you hack89 Apr 2013 #25

you are the first person to accuse me of being bongbong CreekDog Apr 2013 #27

I know you are not bongbong hack89 Apr 2013 #28

so you're saying bongbong and myself have the same posting style? CreekDog Apr 2013 #30

You both have the same style when posting about guns hack89 Apr 2013 #31

but on guns they posted extensively, and crudely about mental illness CreekDog Apr 2013 #32

Are you saying I make racist or racially insensitive remarks about African Americans, you must be... CreekDog Apr 2013 #33

Of course not - never crossed my mind hack89 Apr 2013 #34

to be fair, you just said I posted similarly about guns as a poster who was banned for racism CreekDog Apr 2013 #35

I don't oppose gun control hack89 Apr 2013 #36

Again, let's remind you that you said my posting was of a similar style to a poster who was banned CreekDog Apr 2013 #37

Similar does not equal identical, does it? hack89 Apr 2013 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author CreekDog Apr 2013 #29

A Serbian with a gun 'triggered' World War One. onehandle Apr 2013 #7

You see, gun violence isn't a uniquely American problem after all! Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2013 #16

Copy cat! Now let's see who can break the world record on how many people they can kill. Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #21