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Gun Control Reform Activism

flamin lib

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5. Well if we're gonna' pick at nits the absolutely accurate technically correct phrasing would be

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #4)

Wed Aug 12, 2015, 08:28 AM

Aug 2015

"They're all law abiding responsible gun owners until so many of them are not."

8,000 times someone in a national park suddenly became a law breaking irresponsible gun owner. They bought the gun legally, transported it legally, carried it onto park property legally and then did something stupid. Law-abiding and responsible right up till they fired the shot that killed a grandfather camping with his grandkids.

Sorry if I hurt your feelings.

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Law abiding responsible gun owners. Yeah, right. [View all] flamin lib Aug 2015 OP

Why would it be legal to discharge firearms in a National Forest? Starboard Tack Aug 2015 #1

Well, THAT wraps it up. bvar22 Aug 2015 #2

I assume you're replying to the OP and not Starboard 'cause your post makes more sense if its flamin lib Aug 2015 #3

You are correct in that my response was to the OP. bvar22 Aug 2015 #4

Well if we're gonna' pick at nits the absolutely accurate technically correct phrasing would be flamin lib Aug 2015 #5

You didn't hurt MY feeling. You can't hurt my feelings. bvar22 Aug 2015 #6

SOME of them kill 15,000 and wound another 100,000 every year at a cost of $200-260 billion a year. flamin lib Aug 2015 #7

Like everything else including drivers and drinkers, bvar22 Aug 2015 #8

Can't speak to your one county but Arkansas is the ninth most deadly flamin lib Aug 2015 #9

In the words of Donald Trump: these people are losers. n/t ellisonz Aug 2015 #10