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Originally Posted by reefraff
Within the next 10 years or so I think you will see us doing this very thing. Heavy on Army reserves with a much smaller full time force.
You'd have to find enough people willing to join. All these gun fanatics "talk the talk" when it comes to protecting...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
So now you admit that you were full of it when you claimed he was negotiating LOL!
No you're full of it for "living in the bubble". Try your bigoted responses one more time. Can't negotiate with a brick wall.
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Originally Posted by mantisman51
More name-calling. I respond after being called names 3x and get warned. He constantly calls names and it's "just Bionic". Instead of locking the threads, how about a leash for those who chew themselves out of their restraints? You wanna see a sociopath...
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Originally Posted by 2Quills
How's about somebodies right to shoot pigeons that crap on their car?
Their doves moron. How about somebody who has a weapons cache "just because", and goes to the extreme of burying them in his backyard and acting like one of these idiotic Doomsday...
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Originally Posted by Beth
bionic, my comments about Switzerland was just to compare a society where guns are the norm and not viewed as Public Enemy No. 1 (as is the case with some segments of government and society in the USA). I am familiar with the Swiss system, but I was not...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
You think the difference between a musket and a AR is more radical than a printing press and a TV set? Of course not Yet I don't see you flapping your gums about electronic media not being covered by the first amendment because the founders couldn't have...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
Read the stories as reported in the credible national media. The Fuhrer will not negotiate. How can there be any compromise when there are no negotiations.
How can you take anyone seriously that denigrates the position of the President by referencing him to...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
Right
http://news.yahoo.com/obama-digs-heels-refuses-negotiate-debt-ceiling-010611330--business.html
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-15/obama-vows-no-negotiations-on-debt-as-deficit-talks-loom.html...
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Originally Posted by Beth
I think that the one person with a gun would not be there to just defend themselves in the case of a mass shooting (which is what we are talking about).
Any measures we take will only reduce the probability of great numbers of people getting killed. We can...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
You really aren't the sharpest knife in the drawer are you? The arrogant POS is the Chicagofuhrer. Boehner tried one deal and the tea party folks wouldn't back it. Remember plan B? 0bama on the other hand plays to the far left pedophile wing of the Democrat...
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Originally Posted by Beth
There are no solutions because those that could put in place some preventative measures have completely ignored this (because it is politically incorrect to target persons with mental health issues).
First let me say that the vast majority of person who suffer...
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Originally Posted by acrylic51
Not arguing your point Beth......But this idea has been mentioned before with NO real solution.....How would you go about determining who is mental disturbed and who isn't.....Who do you suppose would come up with a set of guidelines to determine the...
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Originally Posted by Darthtang AW
True, but the cost would be up front. Unlike every other idea proposed concerning security or police, the cost would not carry forward year to year. Installed equipment and kevlar purchased and that is it. Unless the kevlar is shot it will last.
Yes, but...
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Originally Posted by Darthtang AW
Whether you agree that guns like those used in the Sandy Hook Elementary killings should be banned, or the NRA's suggestion that more police are needed at schools, there is an growing acceptance that neither will stop the next madman.
But there is hope...
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Originally Posted by reefraff
I'd like to see John Boehner as president. Love him or hate him (far right and left both do) he reminds me of Bob Dole. He'll stick his neck out to get a deal with the other side. That's what we need as a president. People forget the crap W took in his first...