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In reply to the discussion: DETROIT: Large increase in women getting Concealed Pistol License. [View all]gejohnston
(17,502 posts)32. speaking of blood
Of course there are those extremely rare occasions when a gun might save the day. How much blood in the street is acceptable? Trayvon's blood should be enough and there are many Trayvons.
How many SSgt Jameses? Sorry that is total bullshit. Race has nothing to do with it.
If Zimmerman had not gotten out of the car, Trayvon would still be alive.
If Trayvon would have gone home instead of doubling back, Trayvon would still be alive.
If Trayvon were not pounding Zimmerman's head on the concrete, Trayvon would still be alive.
I find it rather disingenuous when I see old white guys in Texas justifying there behavior by exploiting the vulnerability of black women in Detroit.
It is not justifying anything, it is simply exposing the "old white guys in Texas" myth. BTW, how do you know GSC is white? Are you assuming he is Anglo or Latino? I don't know that.
How much blood in the street is acceptable?
Ask your average pot head. They don't seem to give a shit how blood soaked their shit is as long as it lights.Edit history
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DETROIT: Large increase in women getting Concealed Pistol License. [View all]
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
OP
Do you really think that only southern rednecks are in favor of shall-issue CC?
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
#54
I think it would be nice if the poster would explain theirself as they are the only one who really
Tuesday Afternoon
May 2012
#59
The increasing numbers of women are getting CCWs is certainly a new item.
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
#12
CC has worked out extremely well in the dozens of states that have shall-issue.
GreenStormCloud
May 2012
#29
That's correct and it's something I learned at a young age and it's very primal.
Starboard Tack
May 2012
#70
Of course. Nothing in life is guaranteed, including using a gun successfully for SD.
Starboard Tack
May 2012
#72