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Eleanors38

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30. When attending the U. of Florida, I put a shotgun in my trunk

Reply to Mr.Pain (Reply #26)

Tue May 28, 2013, 09:25 AM

May 2013

so I could use it for hunting after classes. Years later, I would do the same where I would work.

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Texas Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Guns In Cars On College Campuses [View all] DonViejo May 2013 OP

Edited to say Flashmann May 2013 #1

I have no trouble believing Texas would legalize driveby's on Campas...Friendly to education Agnosticsherbet May 2013 #2

You think this bill legalizes drive by's? premium May 2013 #7

That's not what was posted Kingofalldems May 2013 #9

Yeah, that's what was written. premium May 2013 #10

He never posted that the bill legalizes drivebys Kingofalldems May 2013 #12

Maybe you should let the poster explain, premium May 2013 #14

Words mean things Kingofalldems May 2013 #21

Yes I am, are you? nt. premium May 2013 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author SoapBox May 2013 #23

When Republicans pass voter ID laws, they do not say they are stopping people from Agnosticsherbet May 2013 #11

How will this make gun violence easier? premium May 2013 #13

Perhaps you haven't noticed that the more guns are available, the greater the gun violence. Agnosticsherbet May 2013 #15

Then why hasn't there been a corresponding increase in gun violence premium May 2013 #17

The death toll of gun violence is clear in the U.S. of A. Agnosticsherbet May 2013 #19

The firearm death toll in the U.S. is unacceptable, premium May 2013 #20

Your views are closer to theology... Eleanors38 May 2013 #28

Murder and mayhem doesn't happen in England and Australia Kolesar May 2013 #34

The question was crime rates (down) and guns in circulation (up), not Australia & England. Eleanors38 May 2013 #44

^NRA talking points ... eom Kolesar May 2013 #47

No, the correct citation is NRAtalkingPoint� No. 32501, or Eleanors38 May 2013 #51

They should also be required to have a sticker on their truck windshield. LiberalFighter May 2013 #3

Bad idea, it would just single them out for people to break into and steal the guns. nt cstanleytech May 2013 #5

it's a college campus -- it's already a very ripe target for theft... Blue_Tires May 2013 #48

Now that's a good idea, premium May 2013 #6

Kind of like those "This Truck Protected By Smith & Wesson" Stickers. Paladin May 2013 #16

Every time I saw one of those stickers, premium May 2013 #18

Don't advertise to crims you have guns. Eleanors38 May 2013 #32

Words to live by...... Paladin May 2013 #33

Only with my closest friends do I share my home-defense procedures... Eleanors38 May 2013 #45

This is another example of the Texas Lege doing nothing... ExCop-LawStudent May 2013 #4

Looks like the NRA gun republicans loving this one. Kingofalldems May 2013 #8

You hang out at their web sites? Why? This is a Democratic site. Eleanors38 May 2013 #29

Guns = Death SoapBox May 2013 #24

Poisons=Death, premium May 2013 #25

Are you going to start blogging about "hammers" Kolesar May 2013 #36

So it's about the instrument of death. premium May 2013 #41

I know this is going to rile people but... Mr.Pain May 2013 #26

When attending the U. of Florida, I put a shotgun in my trunk Eleanors38 May 2013 #30

You can also have the gun in the glove box. GreenStormCloud May 2013 #49

oh great, more parking lot car break-ins and more used guns for texas pawn shops. Sunlei May 2013 #27

Umm, don't think crims are gonna rush out & start a wave of car break-ins. Eleanors38 May 2013 #31

haven't you noticed and homes too to find gold jewelry to sell to the 'we buy your gold' entrepreneur Sunlei May 2013 #37

The market for gold is relevant how? Eleanors38 May 2013 #43

So if someone steals from you (or other things) it is the fault of the victim? The Straight Story May 2013 #40

somewhat the fault of the 'used gun' buyer industry and the 'gold 'scrap' buyer' industry. Sunlei May 2013 #42

There's no gun registration in Texas ExCop-LawStudent May 2013 #52

So, some hormonal teen is only steps away from killing a classmate or teacher Kolesar May 2013 #35

a gun in the car adds to road rage peoples magical powers :) Sunlei May 2013 #38

Not in cars--I've just seen the idiots shooting in backyards, mutilating pets, ... Kolesar May 2013 #39

This law applies to 21 year and older adults - not teenagers. nt hack89 May 2013 #46

Can you guarantee that everyone else will have your good luck? GreenStormCloud May 2013 #50