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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:41 PM Original message |
U.S. Gun Control Laws Criticized Abroad |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bullet and stab proof vests for British school kids... |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So now you want kids taking guns to school? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. The UK homicide rate has doubled since 1967 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. In other news, Francisco Franco is still dead |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Exactly. People get killed. Everyone up in arms. Nothing constructive happens. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. It would also be unjust and false to acquit the U.S. from responsibility ... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Amen |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Care to explain why it's so absurd? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Where did the 'everyone' come from? |
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churchofreality (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. 30,000 gun deaths per year |
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Centered (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. How many car deaths per year? |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. U.S. Gun Laws Draw Heat After Massacre |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Oh hey look! The rest of the world is right about the Iraq war, but they're dead wrong on this one |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Assault weapons for sale? Why? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. why not |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. link |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. isn't it amazing?? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I understand the criticism from editorialists |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. "World opinion over U.S. gun laws was almost unanimous:..." |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. How many of these "critics" know what they're talking about? |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Do people over there actually swallow that shit? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. I was wondering the same thing |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Every single person I know and talk to from overseas |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We fought a war in oh the 1770's so we wouldn't have to care what they say over there. |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'll second that. nt |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'll 3rd that. |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. which is exactly why the world currently hates the US... |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Two different things |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Not really |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
42. aw, no, we don't |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Ok join up and kill you 1770 revolutionary thought person? |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. What are you babbling about? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Provincialism at its best... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Irrational American exceptionalism |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
41. "over there" |
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rossmonster (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. Unbelievable attitudes shown here.... |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. At LEAST stop the sale of automatic assault rifles |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Umm, automatic weapons have been banned in the States for decades |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Stress kills more people than guns do every year, make stress illegal.Leave the Bill of rights alone |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. hmm |
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Show_Me _The_Truth (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. This is those on the pro RKBA side DO NOT respect the opinions of those from other countires on this |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. The SIG 550 is a real select fire rifle. The one every serving member |
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rossmonster (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. Again... |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
30. As a society, we are apparently willing to pay this price to keep our guns |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Shall we also give up our right to eat cheeseburgers or to drive cars |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. We've already made our choice. Now we live and die with it. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. What do those things have to do with gun violence? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
38. fools |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-19-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Oh Gee, THAT will help. NOT. |
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