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I just picked up my Christmas present today michreject Dec 2011 #1
Congrats, burf Dec 2011 #5
I currently have 13 1911's michreject Dec 2011 #30
Of all the pistols I've owned (close to 100) the 1911 ileus Dec 2011 #35
Get the Ruger Pigheaded Dec 2011 #46
I'm looking at the Rock Island 1911 rl6214 Dec 2011 #71
Still looking to get my first 1911 rl6214 Dec 2011 #70
I have a couple 1911's one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #80
Did you have to knock her down to get it from her? Kennah Dec 2011 #15
She gave it up willingly michreject Dec 2011 #29
let's see gejohnston Dec 2011 #2
If things are so great because the crime rate is down as a result of guns... ellisonz Dec 2011 #7
I never said the crime drop had anything to do with guns gejohnston Dec 2011 #8
Again this is the problem with not using a multivariate analysis. ellisonz Dec 2011 #9
You read more into my post than I meant gejohnston Dec 2011 #11
Uh oh... You just said "multivariate analysis" DanTex Dec 2011 #31
you have us confused with Europe gejohnston Dec 2011 #49
Did you dress her up like that? n/t PavePusher Dec 2011 #72
I know right... ellisonz Dec 2011 #50
If you dislike it so much We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #51
You've got your talking points mixed up. DanTex Dec 2011 #62
problem is that gejohnston Dec 2011 #52
Funny isnt it? We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #53
... ellisonz Dec 2011 #54
I stand by what I said gejohnston Dec 2011 #55
Thanks for the link. Straw Man Dec 2011 #64
Nice try. ellisonz Dec 2011 #66
"Nice try"? I'm simply quoting the article. Straw Man Dec 2011 #68
Ok. ellisonz Dec 2011 #69
The fact that you haven't seen the studies doesn't mean they don't exist. DanTex Dec 2011 #65
is it gejohnston Dec 2011 #67
ironic thing is gejohnston Dec 2011 #74
and this is the problem with trying to use multivariate analysis to determine causation. aikoaiko Dec 2011 #76
Sociologists don't just run statistical analysises... ellisonz Dec 2011 #77
true, but they dont imply causation as you did. aikoaiko Dec 2011 #78
That would be your opinion. n/t ellisonz Dec 2011 #79
"All purchasers under the age of 25 must undergo psychological evaluation by the police." Simo 1939_1940 Dec 2011 #18
It's a response to school shootings. ellisonz Dec 2011 #20
So the police should do psych evaluations? Straw Man Dec 2011 #23
Yes, I want a bureacracy... ellisonz Dec 2011 #24
Oh, no... Straw Man Dec 2011 #25
Ok. ellisonz Dec 2011 #26
No, not really. Straw Man Dec 2011 #27
Knifes vs. guns - you know what they say - don't bring a knife to a gun fight... ellisonz Dec 2011 #28
You entirely missed several points. Straw Man Dec 2011 #40
Oy Vey ellisonz Dec 2011 #57
What on earth are you talking about? Straw Man Dec 2011 #60
Ha. ellisonz Dec 2011 #63
Post removed Post removed Dec 2011 #33
"Social Security has a functioning and efficient bureaucracy" Pigheaded Dec 2011 #48
So you're saying there's fraud? ellisonz Dec 2011 #56
There are more examples from that particular source. Here's one friendly_iconoclast Dec 2011 #61
All the more reason to question that procedure. SteveW Dec 2011 #44
An excellent substitute for the psych evals already exists. GreenStormCloud Dec 2011 #58
"will usually get into trouble with the police and get convicted early in life." ellisonz Dec 2011 #59
Not at all presumptious. GreenStormCloud Dec 2011 #75
I shoot for recreation - great family activity hack89 Dec 2011 #32
I easily have another 20 or 30 guns on my "must have" list. ileus Dec 2011 #36
Straw man, there... SteveW Dec 2011 #43
Gosh, it can't possibly be "a healthy thing for democracy".... PavePusher Dec 2011 #3
Just tonight finished my sons rifle. Loving Wife is wrapping it now. oneshooter Dec 2011 #4
Helps the economy, for starters. Straw Man Dec 2011 #6
The daughter is getting the .38 Snubbie she used at our last range session for Christmas DonP Dec 2011 #10
"Fear, in a word," he said. BULLSHIT rl6214 Dec 2011 #12
He's the manager of the sportings good store... ellisonz Dec 2011 #14
Replies to your questions... spin Dec 2011 #13
Thanks for stating my sentiments on every point for me, spin. Simo 1939_1940 Dec 2011 #21
No problem. Thanks for your support. (n/t) spin Dec 2011 #37
Absent violent crime, this Second Great Depression isn't good for democracy Kennah Dec 2011 #16
Have you listened to teabagger rhetoric? AtheistCrusader Dec 2011 #17
I sure as hell don't want to see them as the only ones armed. friendly_iconoclast Dec 2011 #22
One of those clowns questioned me at a OWS rally... SteveW Dec 2011 #45
LOL. beevul Dec 2011 #19
Answers DissedByBush Dec 2011 #34
Buy a Snuggie or buy a rifle? Remmah2 Dec 2011 #38
Why not both? We_Have_A_Problem Dec 2011 #39
And if the Zombies(tm) come on a cold day... PavePusher Dec 2011 #73
Just goes to show gun control is a lost cause. Atypical Liberal Dec 2011 #41
The big uptick in Democratic/Democratic-leaning is interesting... SteveW Dec 2011 #42
Addition to my last post... SteveW Dec 2011 #47
28 December 1911 one-eyed fat man Dec 2011 #81
Interesting! Union Scribe Dec 2011 #82
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