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Police say gunman kills 3 in downtown Colorado Springs [View all] MowCowWhoHow III Oct 2015 OP

. hibbing Oct 2015 #1

Another one? How many more of these are we expected to put up with before we've had MADem Oct 2015 #2

Yep-- my sentiments exactly ailsagirl Oct 2015 #12

According to our resident band of gun murder lovers SwankyXomb Nov 2015 #75

Gun murder lovers? GGJohn Nov 2015 #78

lol. They are trying to blame weed. Can you believe it? Those conservative are out of their minds yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #36

Doesn't gun violence go DOWN in places where weed is legalized? MADem Oct 2015 #37

Colorado springs is literally an armory with 4 military bases there... pbmus Oct 2015 #44

could be a PTSD case or just wordpix Oct 2015 #53

Or a crazy person with access to firearms. mpcamb Nov 2015 #77

Colorado Springs military population is unique. On the Northwest Corner of the City is the US Air 24601 Nov 2015 #79

Thank you for that info. GGJohn Nov 2015 #80

You forgot SG1 (n/t) William Seger Nov 2015 #91

Your second sentence is very humorous. former9thward Nov 2015 #95

Of course but they are racing to get gun out of the discussion yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #45

I think you're right, blame it on the dread weed wordpix Oct 2015 #52

yes they're nuts and dangerous buffoons (my latest fave descriptive phrase) wordpix Oct 2015 #51

... shenmue Oct 2015 #3

Where ARE the good guys with guns??? Plucketeer Oct 2015 #4

If they were anywhere in sight, it was their duty, to mow the varmint down, according to them. Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #7

.... GGJohn Oct 2015 #8

Ludicrous? Most people would recognize it as sarcasm. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #11

Gun fanciers are a different breed. Hoyt Oct 2015 #29

So are armed robbers. eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #41

They're not good at communication. Those peeps by nature prefer violence to dead silence Judi Lynn Nov 2015 #106

Not good at communication? GGJohn Nov 2015 #107

Oh-oh. Now the NRA is worried that they may be held liable for NOT using their weapons. erronis Oct 2015 #15

You keep wacking away at that straw man hack89 Oct 2015 #21

Then it is hardly a "weil regulated militia" is it? world wide wally Oct 2015 #24

Didn't teach reading comprehension in your school? pocoloco Oct 2015 #25

You didn't read the question, did you? world wide wally Oct 2015 #26

Read Heller. Read the Democratic Party platform hack89 Oct 2015 #28

Please explain what that has to do with CC? eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #39

I refer you to the Democratic Party platform. Nt hack89 Oct 2015 #27

sounds like a cop out to me world wide wally Oct 2015 #30

Just pointing out that the miltia interpretation of the 2A is not universally accepted hack89 Oct 2015 #32

And thanks to the NRA.. they are ALL wrong world wide wally Oct 2015 #33

Can you imagine what they would think about abortion, gay rights and women voting? hack89 Oct 2015 #34

They sure fucked up, huh? world wide wally Oct 2015 #46

No. They were extremely wise. hack89 Oct 2015 #48

Can you imagine what they would think of the internet as related to the 1A? eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #40

How many people has the internet killed? world wide wally Oct 2015 #47

Like it or not the right to own guns is a civil right. hack89 Oct 2015 #49

Only because of misrepresntation of the English language world wide wally Oct 2015 #54

It was not an exclusionary clause hack89 Oct 2015 #55

I honestly believe that you know as well as I do that the FF never intended for every idiot in the world wide wally Oct 2015 #59

No regulations? GGJohn Oct 2015 #61

The trunk of the Chevy outside the gun show world wide wally Oct 2015 #62

Which is mostly a myth. GGJohn Oct 2015 #64

Maybe they take them from their mommy's gun cabinet world wide wally Oct 2015 #65

If you're referring to Lanza, GGJohn Oct 2015 #67

Its the availabiliy! world wide wally Oct 2015 #68

More guns on the streets than cars? GGJohn Oct 2015 #69

OK, Last one world wide wally Oct 2015 #70

The vast majority of those firearms aren't on the streets, they're in the homes of GGJohn Oct 2015 #72

You're out of ammo. world wide wally Oct 2015 #73

If that's your case Mr. Barrister, GGJohn Oct 2015 #74

The FF never intended for many things hack89 Oct 2015 #66

+1000 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #108

Gun freak? GGJohn Oct 2015 #57

Like it or not, the right to own guns has been limited tabasco Nov 2015 #83

Sure it can, GGJohn Nov 2015 #84

No doubt hack89 Nov 2015 #85

LOL. You really went there? GGJohn Oct 2015 #50

For that matter, the telephone and written word have been used to conspire too, but how many people world wide wally Oct 2015 #56

How about GW using the pen to sign the IWR? GGJohn Oct 2015 #58

It wasn' tthe pen that killed them world wide wally Oct 2015 #60

Jeez!!!!!!!!!!!! GGJohn Oct 2015 #63

The pen would have had no utility without the vote authorizing military force. And we need look no 24601 Nov 2015 #86

That was the SAF actually. beevul Nov 2015 #88

No, I can fire if I peceive a deadly threat, GGJohn Oct 2015 #38

That was really scary. leftyladyfrommo Nov 2015 #121

or they could mow other innocent people down in their zeal to start shooting patsimp Oct 2015 #14

Politicians won't help us. grntuscarora Oct 2015 #5

"When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns" is what the NRA leaders will say red dog 1 Oct 2015 #6

If you want to know why the NRA (or anyone else) might oppose UBC's, branford Oct 2015 #10

you think you have your own opinions. Mysteriously they mimic the nra's patsimp Oct 2015 #16

I indeed have my own opinions, and they sometimes conflict with the NRA. branford Oct 2015 #20

You think you have your own opinions. Mysteriously they mimic the VPCs... beevul Nov 2015 #90

What if taking a mile is the right thing to do for society? passiveporcupine Oct 2015 #18

Then try to take it without the cooperation of gun owners and leave us alone in the meantime. Nt hack89 Oct 2015 #22

Do you think Australia was "taking a mile" passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #87

I do not support mandatory confiscation. nt hack89 Nov 2015 #89

So, you are OK with anyone owning a gun? passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #92

No. I support stronger background checks hack89 Nov 2015 #93

that may be true, but at the same time passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #94

The beauty of civil rights is that we don't need the government's permission hack89 Nov 2015 #96

Well, the supreme court can passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #97

The 2A was always intended to be an individual right. hack89 Nov 2015 #98

You are right about that last part. passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #99

You pass regulations mandating safe storage of guns hack89 Nov 2015 #100

The government does not have the power to unilaterally decide who can and cannot own guns. passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #101

Well actually TeddyR Nov 2015 #102

So who established laws that allow us to deny the right to buy a gun passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #105

Congress can within limits hack89 Nov 2015 #103

Thank Jeebus he had his god-given right to arms. If only everyone had the guns valerief Oct 2015 #9

Bless his heart. Everyone without guns should buy extra guns immediately to make amends! n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #13

Make it stop. Glimmer of Hope Oct 2015 #17

I think it's become a meme now passiveporcupine Oct 2015 #19

Well that clearly calls for quakerboy Oct 2015 #23

A few more gun fancier myths exposed, "responsible" gun lovers, rifles aren't used in murders, and Hoyt Oct 2015 #31

No one has ever said that rifles are not used in murders hack89 Oct 2015 #35

Hoyt? Stretch the truth? GGJohn Oct 2015 #43

past the breaking point Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #119

or lie Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #117

So post a link of someone saying that rifles aren't used in murders. GGJohn Oct 2015 #42

he knows he did not tell the truth Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #118

Kinda figured that, he has a habit of posting such nonsense and GGJohn Nov 2015 #120

Anorther beautiful bloody day of murder and mayhem. Murica! Lint Head Oct 2015 #71

Just another day in America. Vinca Nov 2015 #76

Retrieve the gun and get it back in circulataion , STAT!!!! Darb Nov 2015 #81

"So our resident humpers don't cry us a river." GGJohn Nov 2015 #82

That's all they have is insults Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #104

No, we have the fact that the RTHA folks are to blame Darb Nov 2015 #110

RTHA? Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #111

Mistype, it is RKHA. Darb Nov 2015 #114

It's no different than the fits thrown by 2 year olds Darb Nov 2015 #109

You just described the controllers to a tee. GGJohn Nov 2015 #112

If you mean "sane", then you are correct. Darb Nov 2015 #113

..... GGJohn Nov 2015 #116

I'd maintain that pretense too were I dogmatic and unyielding in thought... LanternWaste Nov 2015 #122

Sorry RKHA boys, gonna leave it with ya. Darb Nov 2015 #115