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friendly_iconoclast

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18. Your interlocutor believes armed self-defense IS 'street justice'
Wed Mar 5, 2014, 10:09 PM
Mar 2014

I offer in evidence their posts in this thread:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1172137873

It seems to be a common mindset amongst gun prohibitionists:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1172137873#post35

Reading through these threads, the disinterested reader will find attacks on people in
wheelchairs, the elderly, and gunshot victims- all because they had the temerity to resist
with force:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/117263352

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=118x460088

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=118x196856#196923

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=118&topic_id=128303

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=118&topic_id=275101

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=118&topic_id=453338&mesg_id=454170

It seems that these bile-ridden posters would rather lick a New York sidewalk
than admit there could be a legitimate use of guns by non-law enforcement civilians...

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In high school I would have received a D on this. gejohnston Mar 2014 #1
Something tells me MO_Moderate Mar 2014 #5
If I were your teacher this response would receive an F. SecularMotion Mar 2014 #7
Yeah, but for the position, not how it is expressed. N/T beevul Mar 2014 #8
I have done no such thing. gejohnston Mar 2014 #9
You've failed again, gejohnston SecularMotion Mar 2014 #10
his poor reasoning skills is obvious gejohnston Mar 2014 #11
Word Salad. I heard that some where. Eleanors38 Mar 2014 #25
You know what's galling about you latest offering? (I know you're just aching for me to tell you.) Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2014 #2
Now there's a thread killer discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #3
Two is better than one sarisataka Mar 2014 #4
Two wrongs don't make a right... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2014 #6
Street justice has no place in a civilized society SecularMotion Mar 2014 #12
which has what to do with self defense? gejohnston Mar 2014 #13
Carrying a lethal weapon in public gives person the power of judge, jury, and executioner. SecularMotion Mar 2014 #15
So if I am assaulted by a larger person, who intends to harm me oneshooter Mar 2014 #16
Do you have an actual comment? SecularMotion Mar 2014 #19
What " twist and distort"? oneshooter Mar 2014 #24
No gejohnston Mar 2014 #17
George Zimmerman is a racist vigilante who should not be allowed to carry a gun in public SecularMotion Mar 2014 #20
sorry, gejohnston Mar 2014 #21
Are you just being obtuse? SecularMotion Mar 2014 #22
I watched the trial gejohnston Mar 2014 #23
I can agree with that sarisataka Mar 2014 #14
Your interlocutor believes armed self-defense IS 'street justice' friendly_iconoclast Mar 2014 #18
No it won't...2A regressives need to stop hyperventilating. ileus Mar 2014 #26
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