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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:51 AM Original message |
Passengers can bring guns on Amtrak starting in December |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. No different from airline rules. Exact same thing. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Other than the 24-hour notification, that is correct |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. Works for me. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. next step - load them suckers up! |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Do you fly commercially? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. yes I do and yes there is |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, the mentality that guns are no big deal is indeed frightening... |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. You got me. But some are giddy I guess |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. +1000 |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Has the practice then applied to airlines proved problematic? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Deleted message |
DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. just rational fears of irrational gun owners |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. The Sky is falling! The Sky is falling! The Sky is falling ... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. any particular reason for the juvenile, offensive comments? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Do you seriously feel endangered by ... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. your bravado and bravery is to be admired . . . |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Why, because I'm not afraid to be a passenger in a train ... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Do you mean load them in your checked baggage? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. no - I mean the next step will be to allow the guns to be loaded |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. It's still in the locked luggage compartment.. not sure what you're getting at. n/t |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Moral panics don't just gin themselves up, ya know? Someone has to do the heavy lifting n/t |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. you fly with an unloaded gun for use at your destination, not the airport |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. But its in the CHECKED BAGGAGE, where passengers cannot access it. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. And? |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. So? |
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littlewolf (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. indeed what is the problem ... non issue as far as I can see .... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. A liberty restored. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. So much for progress. Wingers are running the country |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Actually this is progress |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. No, you'll know that the wingers have taken over when |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. Good. It's about time there was some rationality in this. nt |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. Ummmm........yay? |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Yes, yay. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. Great! Next time someone tries to steal my seat in the viewing car, I can blow that mofo away! |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good. I was planning on riding Amtrak next year to Milwaukee |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:58 AM Original message |
Too bad they'll be in checked luggage, then. n/t |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Were you planning to read the article? |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Got some damn humorless people on this thread |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Didn't realize you were tyring to be funny. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Butch Cassidy, perhaps? Frank and Jesse James? |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Doc Brown and Marty McFly |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Now watch some gun-toting "patriot" insist he be allowed to wear his |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Really? Has this been a problem for airplanes? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. No, I fully expect the RW Teabagger contingent to behave this way. |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. And I still can't bring my dog...the irony |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. Big deal! |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. Locked, unloaded guns in checked baggage |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. If guns are outlawed only Amtrak passengers will have guns |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. "Error: you can only recommend threads which were started in the past 24 hours " |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. I love all the pearl-clutching posts. "Breakheart Pass" was only a movie, people. |
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