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In reply to the discussion: Interesting GD thread worth scanning for gun related commentary [View all]Hangingon
(3,075 posts)5. The ISD where I mentor considers a pocket knife a weapon.
When I first started, I had to go back to the truck and remove the Leatherman from my belt. We have an ISD police force with armed officers in the schools. It does not seem to cause student consternation. (Someday I will share my rant about policing in this little bit of heaven.)
The Catholic high school 3 of my grandchildren attend is far more strict on this policy. They have no police.
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What's odd is how someone believes having the right to self defense is a bad thing.
ileus
Sep 2015
#6
My "tradition" is using an 50+ yr old Schrade Walden ( maybe $3 new) for that chore.
Eleanors38
Sep 2015
#35
You, sir, defend those who attack Democrats seeking reelection. Your own words demonstrate this
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#33
No hypocrisy- there is no call to defund Feinstein's reelection in there
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#43
Yeah, I did- because I knew Emken had no chance. What's your excuse for Begich?
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#46
So, far from apologizing, you choose to include others as "cowardly?" By name?
Eleanors38
Sep 2015
#42
*All* gun control advocates that work against Dems should be trashed on a regular basis
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#44