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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:54 AM Original message |
Some Nevada seniors find protection in owning guns. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. We can learn something from these old shooters. |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Absolutely. |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It is great. |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And I Pity The Innocent Bystander.... |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 12:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sure. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Personally.... |
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gatlingforme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I am glad these seniors are protecting themselves. Do you really |
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RoeBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. You should really try to curb... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
53. Just So You Know.... |
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goju (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Well now |
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RoeBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I play softball on a 50 and over team... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You're right. Age has nothing to do with it. |
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goju (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Yeah |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. So I take it you don't agree. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #37 |
89. Tests for concealed-weapons permits are and should be objective |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. I'm with you on the age issue. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
69. so, library_max |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
85. You'll change your tune when you get a little older |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. As a matter of fact, I'm 46. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. I'm 46 as well |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. You sure are hard on seniors |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. This just shows how lax the permit process is |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Our trigger-happy chums have pushed guns for the blind before |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Cars |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Not suggesting govt should take anyone's property |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's going to be tough to pull off with guns |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Lots of states have permits required for purchase |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Which ones do and which ones don't? (nt) |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Lots of States? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
63. California requires a safety certificate for handgun purchases |
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John BigBootay (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. I'm not even going to entertain this idea for a nanosecond-- |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. How incredibly arrogant of you. |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. How incredibly arrogant of you |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Deleted message |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Moving from place to place is also a right. |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. "Self defense with a gun is a privilege." |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Every standing US court decision limits the Second Amendment |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
64. Bull-pucky |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. So, legally, you have that privilege. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. No, self-defense is a right |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. No, there are no qualifiers, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Egad, a McFeeb's Law violation! |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. McFeeb's Law is a figment of your imagination. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Actually it was a figment of my imagination. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. Let's see what the Constitution of the US says about non-enumerated rights |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Yes, but that doesn't mean that anything that hasn't been proscribed |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Yes, Constitutionally protected rights are special |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Okay, maybe I misunderstood what you were trying to say. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. It depends on where you are using the item in question |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. we got that cloaking device already? |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. BAM! Another Strawman. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. I agree. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. ... |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. How do you take a gun away from someone? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. In the heat of the moment... |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I'm not saying it doesn't happen. |
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CarinKaryn (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
76. I seem to recall about half the officers shot |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Exactly. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Like I said |
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RoeBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I fantasize about alot of things... |
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Bowline (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Beautiful strawman, really. Fantastic random leap. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "Criminals don't give a flying rat's ass about gun laws!" |
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goju (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 09:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Solution? |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. It's easy to make alcohol or drugs at home. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The guns/drugs/prohibition analogy makes plenty of sense. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Put a gun in a plastic bag, swallow it, and call me in the morning. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I used truckload |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Around the country? Into the country. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. What are you talking about? |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Geez, I'd think you'd be an expert on bias. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Right. Just answer these questions for me. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Feeb, |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. See when I took a test in school |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 08:16 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Five anecdotes don't prove jack. |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Alright then. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Boy, the strawmen are flying tonight! |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Ohhhhhh you were only talking about cocaine. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Two things... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Trouble is, criminals don't have it stamped on their foreheads. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. How about long waiting periods, psych exams and/or polygraph tests... |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Some compromise. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Besides, a lot of our RKBAers could never pass. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Nice broad-brush argumentum ad hominem |
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FeebMaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. It's a group attack so it should be OK. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. And amply supported by the evidence |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #62 |
73. No, you're right. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Apology accepted |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. I think they should |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
83. Ah, but you're talking about convicted criminals. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. "face full of Smith & Wesson" to quote... |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. sure -- some people probably do have that fantasy |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yet another case of keeping the elephants away. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. And if the whistling and/or gun-carrying DOESN'T HURT ANYONE |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. 30,000 gun deaths per year. /nt |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-05-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. And 0 by whistling. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 09:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
61. The conversation is about Nevada seniors carrying guns |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-06-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. It's all part of the same grand tapestry. |
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