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GGJohn

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17. Mental health check ups every month? NO.

Reply to JDDavis (Reply #12)

Tue Nov 18, 2014, 02:08 PM

Nov 2014

Universal background checks are fine with me, but the rest of your sentence? NO.
18 yo can't legally buy a gun at a gun show and unless it's a person to person sale, it still has to have a BGC, and internet sales of firearms still have to have a BCG done through an FFL holder.

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Edinboro University, PA Shooting [View all] ebbie15644 Nov 2014 OP

Thank you. femmocrat Nov 2014 #1

Me too. What is sad is that ebbie15644 Nov 2014 #3

One nation, under lockdown RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #2

near campus joglee Nov 2014 #4

According to Twitter ebbie15644 Nov 2014 #6

thanks joglee Nov 2014 #7

I hate the NRA, gun humpers, and politicians who will not do anything about all these.... Botany Nov 2014 #5

What would you suggest they do about all these freaking guns? GGJohn Nov 2014 #9

Fly in UN Troops in black helicopters and have them raid the homes of these crazy ass ..... Botany Nov 2014 #10

I think that's a little extreme, how about we just JDDavis Nov 2014 #12

Mental health check ups every month? NO. GGJohn Nov 2014 #17

I think you are seriously under-informed as to how criminals and nuts get guns JDDavis Nov 2014 #19

I think you don't know what you're talking about. GGJohn Nov 2014 #20

Many "gun show" sales happen OUTSIDE of the show..or JDDavis Nov 2014 #21

And if you cross the state line, you've just committed a federal offense, GGJohn Nov 2014 #22

How many people in prison for that offense? JDDavis Nov 2014 #25

You think your proposals will stop any determined criminal from getting a firearm? GGJohn Nov 2014 #26

I actually think anyone who owns a gun should not hold public office. JDDavis Nov 2014 #27

I own guns, I want to be able to own more guns if I so choose, but I have no desire to kill people GGJohn Nov 2014 #28

I meant a serious solution. GGJohn Nov 2014 #16

"so how would they know what homes to raid?" Botany Nov 2014 #18

this shouldn't even be joked about Amishman Nov 2014 #24

If seeing 20 kids and 3 teachers cut down @ Sandy Hook School doesn't change 'em .... Botany Nov 2014 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Amishman Nov 2014 #23

OK, I really hope you were being sarcastic. Feral Child Nov 2014 #29

Smdh..... bluevoter4life Nov 2014 #8

Two of my best friends went to Edinboro KamaAina Nov 2014 #11

Yes it is an excellent University for people with disabilities ebbie15644 Nov 2014 #14

I never heard of that university before, and the only reason JDDavis Nov 2014 #13

Here is the Report from the Piitsburgh Post Gazette, the shooting was OFF Campus happyslug Nov 2014 #15

Arrest made ebbie15644 Nov 2014 #30