Gun Control & RKBA

Eleanors38

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8. Respectfully, carrying a weapon is for self-defense, not strategic law enforcement...

Mon Oct 5, 2015, 12:42 PM

Oct 2015

If a weapon-carrier is three buildings down, he/she won't do much good.

If the weapon-carrier is confronted by a murderer, he/she might do some good to preserve his/her life.

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Weapons common on Oregon college campus despite 'gun-free zone' [View all] Eugene Oct 2015 OP

The campus is NOT gun free. SheilaT Oct 2015 #1

actually, they do have a gun free policy gejohnston Oct 2015 #2

Those numbers are highly suspect. SheilaT Oct 2015 #3

suspect? gejohnston Oct 2015 #4

wrong again batman jimmy the one Oct 2015 #19

nope, I'm right as always gejohnston Oct 2015 #23

mr ego says he's always right jimmy the one Oct 2015 #24

is your foot sore? jimmy the one Oct 2015 #25

you clearly missed the point gejohnston Oct 2015 #26

provide link jimmy the one Oct 2015 #29

Watts said a lot of things wrong in the clip gejohnston Oct 2015 #30

no support from your link to what you say jimmy the one Oct 2015 #31

Pfft. New life is just an example. beevul Oct 2015 #34

I can think of a couple examples gejohnston Oct 2015 #35

year of the rat jimmy the one Oct 2015 #36

I proved that she is a gejohnston Oct 2015 #37

3rd request to j man jimmy the one Oct 2015 #40

It was a video, not a tweet- but she still said it *and you know it, as you replied to it*: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #42

Also, Shannon Watts is demonstrated liar and a poor excuse for a Democrat... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #43

Big fan of GMO foods at Monsanto too. DonP Oct 2015 #44

OK, now PROVE IT jimmy the one Oct 2015 #48

Glad you asked, here's several: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #50

Massive Iconic Fail jimmy the one Oct 2015 #52

I believe my examples met your criteria. Whether *you* agree or disagree is not my concern n/t friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #54

I don't report and alert gejohnston Oct 2015 #45

4th request jimmy the one Oct 2015 #49

Shannon Watts is a proven liar and a piss-poor excuse for a Democrat friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #51

10:04 in the video. You're wrong. Decoy of Fenris Oct 2015 #55

Another one jumps in the briar patch jimmy the one Oct 2015 #59

You, and Shannon Watts, are still wrong, and she's still a liar. Decoy of Fenris Oct 2015 #62

not applicable jimmy the one Oct 2015 #64

You're asking for proof of a logical fallacy. Decoy of Fenris Oct 2015 #65

prevented is not stopped jimmy the one Oct 2015 #67

Don't take the shouting and handwaving too much to heart- we're dealing with a version of these: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #61

See, I don't think Jimmy's really a flat earther. Decoy of Fenris Oct 2015 #63

a fake faking it jimmy the one Oct 2015 #68

shannon tweet jimmy the one Oct 2015 #69

sure gejohnston Oct 2015 #56

Pot, stop calling the kettle black. beevul Oct 2015 #33

It's the same reason kudzu22 Oct 2015 #5

Respectfully, carrying a weapon is for self-defense, not strategic law enforcement... Eleanors38 Oct 2015 #8

"What we never get..." beevul Oct 2015 #14

former cop, working as security guard jimmy the one Oct 2015 #18

I think youre having some troubles. beevul Oct 2015 #20

go away jimmy the one Oct 2015 #21

Volunteer security... Wouldn't want you to miss that detail. beevul Oct 2015 #22

poor you jimmy the one Oct 2015 #28

Oh, I'm sorry, beevul Oct 2015 #32

snopes fact check on assam jimmy the one Oct 2015 #38

more truth about jeanne assam jimmy the one Oct 2015 #39

I'm still sorry. beevul Oct 2015 #41

trip down memory lane for bull weasels jimmy the one Oct 2015 #53

There isn't much there to rebut. beevul Oct 2015 #57

I believe one of gejohnston's graphics best describes the situation: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2015 #58

wrong again batman beevul jimmy the one Oct 2015 #60

Wrong about what? beevul Oct 2015 #66

wrong about a lot jimmy the one Oct 2015 #70

Firearms don't have guided bullets....line of sight only. ileus Oct 2015 #11

Most "gun free zone" policies have no force of law. Lizzie Poppet Oct 2015 #6

That should be changed. No reason to coddle terrorists on university campuses. stone space Oct 2015 #9

back to you old self I see Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #10

As usual, I see you are still missing the target. Lurks Often Oct 2015 #13

This is a lie. stone space Oct 2015 #15

That is exactly what you meant Lurks Often Oct 2015 #17

Ya know stone, GGJohn Oct 2015 #47

So do you believe sarisataka Oct 2015 #16

You said, and I quote: GGJohn Oct 2015 #46

So, a dozen students with guns. Eleanors38 Oct 2015 #7

Our hospital is the same way, we have those silly little signs on the doors ileus Oct 2015 #12

for the nra - the shooter killed himself so more arms would have had him bring more weapons patsimp Oct 2015 #27