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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 07:30 AM Original message |
AP Exclusive: Pentagon gun was from Tenn. police |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. LOL Why am I thinking "Oath Keepers" |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. I don't know. Why are you? |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
74. Random free association? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. How about a three strikes law for guns. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Perhaps |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. three? how about one? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
57. How about the same law for cars? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Who says "guns are innocent victims"? They're inanimate objects |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. anyone can buy a gun in the usa. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Anyone can buy pot in the usa. And it's illegal. |
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cheapdate (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I'm in Tennessee |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm in Texas. Both pot and guns are easy to buy. nt |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. I don't think you're trying very hard... n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. That's simply false. Being able to purchase a gun illegally doesn't mean there aren't restrictions. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. Given those circumstances, anyone can buy a gun *anywhere* |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. Who cares where they wind up? |
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trusty elf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. They sell guns to buy bulletproof vests.... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. I think that there might be a flaw in their thinking somewhere. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. it makes sense |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
10. Harold Ford trafficking in arms? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. WFT? The Governor signed a law preventing law enforcement from destroying guns!? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Destroying them is a waste of valuable assets |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Not destroying them also seems to be a waste of valuable assets. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. no its not |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Remember, increased supply, ceteris paribus, means that the |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. true |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Political statements are often useful. When Kennedy said we would |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. but thats in a different context |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You're certainly entitled to like the odds, but you are not entitled to |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. i have no problem with such a speech |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Nonsense |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Your position is simply illogical |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Yeah, especially when they can be used to shoot innocent people. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Magical thinking? |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. why does it matter if the gun used was an old police gun |
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420inTN (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. TN Governor, Phil Bredesen, is a Democrat. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. Does destroying the gun destroy the evil within it? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
65. "They go right back on the street" |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
72. Deodand |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. So they follow the same path as new guns |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. Alma Colorado pop. 179 |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. I am sick and fucking tired of ALL the police depts getting away................ |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. What does that have to do with the OP? |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. they aren't getting away with anything |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yet, the guns sold to licensed dealers somehow found their way to folks who were not legally |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. yes that is unfortunate |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. The exact same thing happens to some brand-new firearms |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
60. And how was that the fault of the police? n/t |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Your pills!! n/t |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Oath Keepers |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
61. Your point is....? n/t |
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Proletariatprincess (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. guns are durable goods. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The consumer will have to decide how many is enough. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. No. That's only the outcome the RW would prefer. There's no "have to" about it. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. its the right outcome |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Who else will decide? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Whatever the market demands...(nt) |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm not sure if I'm remembering this correctly, but, I read somewhere that the guy who did the |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. there is an issue there |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Seem to also recall a huge amount of evidence (drugs & guns) went missing from the Memphis |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. Deaths -- gunshot wounds v. AIDs |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. correlation does not equal causation my friend |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. We have made a lot of progress on preventing AIDs and deaths from AIDs |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. its more complicated than that |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. You mean, more things are involved in teaching people to be careful about |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Legal gun owners do very well at managing their anger. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. You'd have to compare some more numbers... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
71. HIV is a pathogen; firearms are not |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. you do know that |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Calling DU'ers who happen to live south of the Mason-Dixon line |
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Mike K (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-14-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
67. There is only one logical approach to this issue. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
69. GACK! |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-15-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. So what's the big deal here? |
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