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ellisonz

(27,776 posts)
62. No the list does not vary from day to day.
Sat Dec 24, 2011, 01:54 AM
Dec 2011

I think this is a debate better had in another thread, suffice to say: it does not include heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, or ecstasy or PCP for that matter

You're for legalizing everything?

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What goes Up, must come Down... BiggJawn Dec 2011 #1
I have done the same TupperHappy Dec 2011 #24
I had a boot pistol that'd shoot a Black Cat about 40 feet in the air. BiggJawn Dec 2011 #57
As it should be. However, a question... krispos42 Dec 2011 #2
yes, those are safe to fire... however they will not cycle a semiauto. OneTenthofOnePercent Dec 2011 #13
People who fire guns into the air are ignorant.. MicaelS Dec 2011 #3
#5 Never catch a dropped gun! Logical Dec 2011 #4
This was once very common in Detroit on New Year's JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2011 #5
According to... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2011 #9
Falling bullets are actually more dangerous on average.... ellisonz Dec 2011 #10
The problem is ballistics. krispos42 Dec 2011 #16
The obvious solution is to address the minority of the population that engages in this illegal act. Remmah2 Dec 2011 #26
How would you do that? ellisonz Dec 2011 #30
Education and... We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #33
Sorry, all our police are too busy on New Year's Eve JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2011 #94
Legalize fireworks where they are now banned (Houston) might help. nt SteveW Dec 2011 #99
Shotguns with bird bombs during July 4th. aikoaiko Dec 2011 #6
If you live in a city, shooting blanks might be illegal, too. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2011 #95
Yes, I bet most city limit statutes about firing a gun don't exempt blanks aikoaiko Dec 2011 #101
We generally shoot my neighbors 4 poundef Napolean. oneshooter Dec 2011 #7
You get to have entirely too much fun DissedByBush Dec 2011 #55
Yea I know! Just go ahead and hate me for it!!!! n/t oneshooter Dec 2011 #97
Hatred initiated, and continuing n/t DissedByBush Dec 2011 #102
Never done it. Completely against it. GreenStormCloud Dec 2011 #8
"Happy fire", is what it's called in Iraq/Afghanistan/Pakistan. PavePusher Dec 2011 #28
Pretty dumb practice as the guy in Ohio who killed the Amish girl found out Starboard Tack Dec 2011 #11
Some report that the shooter was Amish as well one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #21
And unless his rifle is stuck in the 18th Century too DissedByBush Dec 2011 #27
A round lead ball one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #29
Never, and wouldn't under any circumstance. AtheistCrusader Dec 2011 #12
three good quesions gejohnston Dec 2011 #14
Look out for ice in hell, we're starting to agree DissedByBush Dec 2011 #15
Like I've said... ellisonz Dec 2011 #17
"...and others have noted. I'm a reasonable guy. " Remmah2 Dec 2011 #20
Better arrogant... ellisonz Dec 2011 #31
And better informed We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #32
Arrogance is camouflage for ignorance. nt Remmah2 Dec 2011 #104
Normally not DissedByBush Dec 2011 #25
"Few Criminals" ellisonz Dec 2011 #34
So you are also in favor of Prohibition 2.0? PavePusher Dec 2011 #35
I see we have a War On Drugs proponent here DissedByBush Dec 2011 #37
War on Drugs proponent? ellisonz Dec 2011 #38
That was part of the war on drugs DissedByBush Dec 2011 #43
Oh...the old unitary War on Drugs view. ellisonz Dec 2011 #45
Cherry picked? DissedByBush Dec 2011 #46
What does the first case have to do with the totality? ellisonz Dec 2011 #49
Pick your source DissedByBush Dec 2011 #53
"I'm sure you'll attempt a distraction by complaining about any source I supply." ellisonz Dec 2011 #64
How about we go after the meth labs? DissedByBush Dec 2011 #69
How about choking off the source? ellisonz Dec 2011 #74
Oh, so just pushing a War on Some Drugs then. PavePusher Dec 2011 #50
Red-herring. ellisonz Dec 2011 #51
I'm defending the ability to get as much medicine as needed when needed DissedByBush Dec 2011 #52
That's ridiculous. ellisonz Dec 2011 #63
I know how dangerous home meth production can be DissedByBush Dec 2011 #65
You seem to have never looked meth addiction in the face. ellisonz Dec 2011 #67
I had a friend who did meth every weekend DissedByBush Dec 2011 #70
"I had a friend who did meth every weekend, it was a hell of a party." ellisonz Dec 2011 #73
For the record, I promote legalizing non-prescription, over-the-counter sale of all drugs... PavePusher Dec 2011 #56
So which "other substances" do you include in your magnanimous "legalization" suggestion? Fair Witness Dec 2011 #58
No the list does not vary from day to day. ellisonz Dec 2011 #62
Yes, I am for legalizing "everything" in the context of this discussion. Fair Witness Dec 2011 #75
Jamaica (a small island south of Cuba in the Caribbean) has total gun "control" (a ban) and is Fair Witness Dec 2011 #39
Jamaica is desparately poor... ellisonz Dec 2011 #40
and? gejohnston Dec 2011 #41
You're going to make a comparison... ellisonz Dec 2011 #42
That wasn't your criteria, quit switching around DissedByBush Dec 2011 #44
How do criminals get their guns? ellisonz Dec 2011 #48
Where do they get them DissedByBush Dec 2011 #54
"One of the main reasons street meth is so dangerous is because it is illegal." ellisonz Dec 2011 #61
That was your criteria DissedByBush Dec 2011 #66
Wrong. ellisonz Dec 2011 #68
Yes you have DissedByBush Dec 2011 #71
I misread you. ellisonz Dec 2011 #72
You stated the criteria DissedByBush Dec 2011 #92
So how were you dissed by bush? n/t ellisonz Dec 2011 #93
Avoiding the subject I see DissedByBush Dec 2011 #96
you are comparing gejohnston Dec 2011 #47
Your whole post is not accurate. ellisonz Dec 2011 #78
so explain gejohnston Dec 2011 #83
Blah blah blah... ellisonz Dec 2011 #88
bottom line gejohnston Dec 2011 #89
If anyone should be able to control their borders one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #77
Jamaica is not by any means in the middle of nowhere. ellisonz Dec 2011 #79
well, what do you know about that? one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #80
"can just as easily supply you with a gun." ellisonz Dec 2011 #81
and they are innacurate gejohnston Dec 2011 #84
If you've ever sat through the flight there AtheistCrusader Dec 2011 #91
You really don't have the first clue, do you? Fair Witness Dec 2011 #59
Well excuse me for knowing something about the political-economy of Jamaica... ellisonz Dec 2011 #60
Government prohibition on various drugs is a market distortion that created meth. AtheistCrusader Dec 2011 #90
What other current/past prohibition policies do you adhere to?... SteveW Dec 2011 #100
Answers rl6214 Dec 2011 #18
More answers. Remmah2 Dec 2011 #19
Never have fired up in the air...but I may this year since it's our last year. ileus Dec 2011 #22
Your last year? We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #23
363 day left. ileus Dec 2011 #36
What worries me the most is that Congress is acting like there is only 363 days left... spin Dec 2011 #86
MythBusters Episode 50 Kennah Dec 2011 #76
In depth reading; "Hatcher's Notes" (book) nt Remmah2 Dec 2011 #103
It's a terrible idea... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2011 #82
Here in South Texas it is a tradition among the hispanics to do it. oneshooter Dec 2011 #85
I would kind of... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2011 #87
Celebratory fireworks are against the law... SteveW Dec 2011 #98
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