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In reply to the discussion: 87 Year Old NC Woman Uses 9mm Handgun to stop 2 Home Invaders [View all]TruthAnalyzed
(83 posts)29. What does that have to do with
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
Hat off to lady, particularly for not shooting them in the back or using an assault weapon.
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#5
I've had law-abiding gun owners pull them on me. I've worked in ERs and send the damage.
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#24
You're an armed robber. Of course you've had law abiding citizens pull guns on you
4th law of robotics
Aug 2012
#30
You forgot your war wound, your time with NASA and your friendship with Sue the chimpanzee...
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2012
#48
Not "a firearm." If one exhibits more than a few of following: carry routinely, drool over
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#23
Not anti-second amendment, but I sure do define it differently from those who view guns as a crutch.
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#53
I and 280 million have those situations, but somehow we prevail without polluting society with guns.
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#25
What is really amazing and laudable about this lady is she didn't shoot them. Some here would have
Hoyt
Aug 2012
#26
I really have a problem with her poor decision making process in pulling a 9mm.
Remmah2
Aug 2012
#34