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In reply to the discussion: Responsible Gun Owner Shows Off Gun, Accidently Shoots Daughter | Crooks and Liars [View all]Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)33. 300,000,000 million guns, 30,000 gun deaths, there is no denying math, but there still is all that
NRA provided deflection for the gun nuts to grab on to like a barnacle hangs onto a rock.
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Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
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At least charges are being filed this time. Too many times these accidental shootings result in the
Arkansas Granny
Jan 2015
#3
When I see a gun I see death and misery, the design function, I have no idea what gun loving folks see.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#4
Apparently the definition of "irresponsible people" does not extend to storming state
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#15
Only if one ignores the other 299,980,000+ guns in private hands that aren't used for that.
beevul
Jan 2015
#30
300,000,000 million guns, 30,000 gun deaths, there is no denying math, but there still is all that
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#33
Agreed. It is tragic that so few of the killing machines can cause such great carnage..but killing is what they do...
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#38
Hiking? Think Bambi may spring out from the bushes and nibble you? Gunner to English translation required.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#7
Do coyotes also make for some fine stew after a day of hiking? Killing things is fun, right?
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#9
Folks are forgetful.....having a gun around makes turns memory lapses into death.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#11
It certainly is propaganda, good thing we do not see much of that in America.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#18
Only rule required.....you do not need a gun. No gun, no checklist, no death.
Fred Sanders
Jan 2015
#34