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TruthAnalyzed

(83 posts)
29. What does that have to do with
Tue Aug 21, 2012, 09:59 PM
Aug 2012

people who

-Don't run for office with a gun and confedearte flag?
-Don't chase blacks out of our businesses with guns?
-Don't drool over guns with 'little purpose'(completely subjective statement)?
-Don't open-carry with double shoulder holsters?

You're trying to paint very broad strokes with a very narrow brush. It doesn't work.

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Good for her. But this is not a "FINALLY-a-little-good-news-on-the-gun-front" story. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2012 #1
The problem is TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #2
The elderly are best handled on a case by case basis. ManiacJoe Aug 2012 #3
This one qualifies: formercia Aug 2012 #4
Hat off to lady, particularly for not shooting them in the back or using an assault weapon. Hoyt Aug 2012 #5
What's wrong with using what you call "an assault weapon"? friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #7
FMJ ammo works pretty well in that role, too. ManiacJoe Aug 2012 #8
FMJ ammo tends to overpenetrate in HD use friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #46
Why would it matter what kind of gun she used? 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #10
Point is the guns that get your hormones flowing aren't only effective weapons Hoyt Aug 2012 #11
You've never actually spoken to any gun owners have you? 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #12
I've probably known more gun nuts than you. Hoyt Aug 2012 #13
Sure sure, you're an expert in everything 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #15
I've had law-abiding gun owners pull them on me. I've worked in ERs and send the damage. Hoyt Aug 2012 #24
What does that have to do with TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #29
You're an armed robber. Of course you've had law abiding citizens pull guns on you 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #30
Oh man, that was just...beautiful friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #47
DU's Walter Mitty strikes again. nt Union Scribe Aug 2012 #41
The fact that you Jenoch Aug 2012 #42
You forgot your war wound, your time with NASA and your friendship with Sue the chimpanzee... friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #48
But never had a physical/mental love affair with guns. Hoyt Aug 2012 #49
Congratulations and welcome to the club. ManiacJoe Aug 2012 #52
I enjoy target shooting and legally carry a handgun ... spin Aug 2012 #55
I'm curious... holdencaufield Aug 2012 #21
Not "a firearm." If one exhibits more than a few of following: carry routinely, drool over Hoyt Aug 2012 #23
Good list bongbong Aug 2012 #27
So, this is the 'define a derogatory term' game? TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #31
You realize a lot of those are entirely subjective 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #32
Much in public policy is subjective . I think that list helps define "gun nut." Hoyt Aug 2012 #40
I would define a gun-grabber and anti-second amendment type as 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #50
Not anti-second amendment, but I sure do define it differently from those who view guns as a crutch. Hoyt Aug 2012 #53
Anyone who uses a gun as a crutch is an idiot 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #54
By that standard Reasonable_Argument Aug 2012 #39
Interesting list .... spin Aug 2012 #56
Correct. TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #14
You sure are wasting a lot of life overanalyzing shooting people. Hoyt Aug 2012 #16
Could you clarify your sentence for me? TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #17
I and 280 million have those situations, but somehow we prevail without polluting society with guns. Hoyt Aug 2012 #25
Are you referring to a different post? TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #28
Can you clarify for me, Hoyt? TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #18
I'll beg you not... holdencaufield Aug 2012 #19
At what age does one become elderly? nt jody Aug 2012 #6
I doubt the elderly are a major problem when it comes to guns. Starboard Tack Aug 2012 #9
The biggest problem with the elderly is ... holdencaufield Aug 2012 #20
You're a funny dude(ette). TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #22
Maybe it's you who need to slow down a little. Starboard Tack Aug 2012 #45
What is really amazing and laudable about this lady is she didn't shoot them. Some here would have Hoyt Aug 2012 #26
What is really amazing TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #33
Go back and read some of the threads, and tell me there are not Hoyt Aug 2012 #37
Why would I try to base my view of reality TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #38
Too bad she had hi-cap magazines and cop killer bullets. Remmah2 Aug 2012 #35
You apparently don't know Jenoch Aug 2012 #43
They aren't doing a good enough job,, and it doesn't happen in every state. Hoyt Aug 2012 #44
Back up your statement with statistics and facts. ... spin Aug 2012 #58
At least he has Jenoch Aug 2012 #59
I really have a problem with her poor decision making process in pulling a 9mm. Remmah2 Aug 2012 #34
Clearly TruthAnalyzed Aug 2012 #36
Sadly not all elderly people can be trusted with firearms tularetom Aug 2012 #51
Very Sad CokeMachine Aug 2012 #57
My grandmother keeps a .410 shotgun under her bed. rDigital Aug 2012 #60
My father used to keep a Jenoch Aug 2012 #61
the predators thought they had selected some easy prey out of the herd. trouble.smith Aug 2012 #62
Sometimes the sheep have teeth. The predators would be wise to remember this and move on to rDigital Aug 2012 #63
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