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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:10 PM Original message |
What the rest of the world is thinking...and saying... |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can make no sense of this at all on so many levels.... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. They have our number, sorry as it is. We ARE an armed madhouse. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. We are a nation of the descendants of malcontents and misfits |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. True but |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. What's different here is that the gun people have |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I agree - America is filled with gun nuts |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. O.K. so splain to me why the mayor of Nagasaki was shot to death |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. the NRA made sure every criminal in America had access to a gun |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. To me, gun lovers are new Moral Majority - |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Quite frankly, I don't find guns sexy one bit... |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Australia is not only a nation of the descendants of malcontents |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. That pretty much sums it up |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. What do the statistics say? |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I posted a international link to a study earlier and it is astounding. |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I hope you do find it, I read your post and it was fascinating! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. On Hardball tonight, Tweety quoted a stat: More people die in LA in a year than do people in ALL of |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. From the OP article, here are some British numbers |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. 46 homicides in all of UK? Holy crap. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. We're too busy trying to figure out why our cricket team sucks so bad... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. LOL...well that explains it! I'm glad to see you have your priorities in order! |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Here it is- murder per capita with a firearm |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Wow. I'm shocked about Thailand and Costa Rica. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. GOOD. It's about time people question the stupid laws. Too bad it's not people |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. well, all the war toys and toy guns that Mukans buy their little boys sure don't help the situation. |
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tservo (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. This country needs to grow up. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. this IS where it starts, you are so right, kath |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-18-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Kick. Because Murka is SUCH an embarrassment. |
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