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Just what is an assault weapon, anyway? by ER December 18, 2012 7:40 pm

A man-portable, solid projectile firing weapon of mass, rather than individual, destruction. by bowser 2012-12-18 21:18:48
It's like "fair share." by TB 2012-12-18 20:11:32
- I can think of one incident of machine guns being used in a crime. by RobVG 2012-12-19 11:05:06
  - There's certainly been more than one. by TB 2012-12-19 12:50:05
- Not so. by ER 2012-12-18 20:46:48
  - Hiring experts, simple rules... by TB 2012-12-18 20:53:11
    - So your solution is to give more power to the market? by ER 2012-12-18 20:56:55

250 years of school shootings by RobVG December 16, 2012 11:10 am

People are going to get sick no matter what we do, so why bother building hospitals? by alcaray 2012-12-16 14:00:49
- If you're suggesting there is nothing we can do to stop gun violence, I disagree n/t by RobVG 2012-12-16 14:50:07
  - I'm not suggesting any such thing. by alcaray 2012-12-16 15:01:11
    - Funny, I was't trying to make a point. n/t by RobVG 2012-12-16 16:01:20
      - I noticed that by Robert 2012-12-16 20:46:40
        
        The pornography analogy is apt. by ER 2012-12-16 23:36:36
        
        and by Robert 2012-12-17 15:35:12
        
        My girls are all markswomen. by MaryAnne 2012-12-17 17:25:52
        
        Mass murderers are almost always men by Robert 2012-12-17 19:39:08
        
        "I’m sure you can guess where I think gun violence comes from." by TB 2012-12-17 10:11:59
        
        Please proceed. by ER 2012-12-17 10:50:49
        
        Black on Black or gang related for starters. n/t by RobVG 2012-12-17 17:36:55
        
        Citizens are citizens. by alcaray 2012-12-17 23:34:32
        
        I don't consider violent criminals "citizens". by RobVG 2012-12-18 08:45:01
        
        "I can’t think of any other reason why blacks would be killing blacks." by ER 2012-12-18 14:38:11
        
        My god you are so off base. I expect an apology. Don't care if I receive it. n/t by RobVG 2012-12-18 18:37:16
        
        "I can’t think of any other reason why blacks would be killing blacks." by ER 2012-12-18 20:07:42
        
        Guess I should have added 'in such numbers'. by RobVG 2012-12-18 22:26:47
        
        You're missing the point. Deliberately. Again. by TB 2012-12-18 14:41:49
        
        You obviously didn't read my post. by ER 2012-12-18 16:14:29
        
        Oh, I read it. I read everything. by TB 2012-12-18 20:22:06
        
        So tell me, Tom. What's my motive? by ER 2012-12-18 21:16:10
        
        What "motive?" by TB 2012-12-18 21:47:59
        
        See above. by ER 2012-12-19 06:27:57
        
        Some statistics: by TB 2012-12-18 09:13:39
        
        Gangs of New York by ER 2012-12-17 19:12:21
        
        See? Thread's already dead. by TB 2012-12-17 10:56:46
        
        Maybe the problem is the underlying premise that something can always be "done." by TB 2012-12-16 21:21:01
        
        Humans do things to make things better. by alcaray 2012-12-16 22:58:41
        
        Licensing surgeons and airline pilots doesn't guarantee they won't make mistakes. by ER 2012-12-16 22:50:47
        
        Cooler heads. by RobVG 2012-12-16 21:08:10
        
        There are things to talk about by Robert 2012-12-17 13:36:04
        
        Tasers figured in a local case of wrongful death, decided against the police. by MaryAnne 2012-12-17 18:38:36
        
        Lethality is a statistical concept by Robert 2012-12-17 19:45:24
        
        Simple question. Why do you want to bring the 2nd amendment into it? n/t by RobVG 2012-12-17 17:33:44
        
        Because it's frequently cited as preventing any attempt to control guns. by Robert 2012-12-17 19:43:11
        
        Fair enough by RobVG 2012-12-17 21:13:49
        
        Connecticut still has an assault weapons ban. by TB 2012-12-18 07:27:51
        
        right you are by Robert 2012-12-17 22:24:37
        
        Monster porn by RobVG 2012-12-16 21:38:15
        
        There's more to it than just pro and anti gun sides. by ER 2012-12-16 22:36:56
      - And yet, you did. by alcaray 2012-12-16 20:44:57

Why the gun is civilization by TB December 18, 2012 3:30 pm

What a noble and carefully reasoned sentiment. by ER 2012-12-18 16:24:46

Why the "24 hour" rule is a good idea by TB December 18, 2012 8:54 am

The same thing happens in all fast-moving, remote incidents. by ER 2012-12-18 12:23:00
- News, 24-7. by TB 2012-12-18 13:49:07

Some thoughts about race. (Continued from below). by ER December 18, 2012 9:57 am

I'm double-posting a comment here from below. by TB 2012-12-18 10:20:25
- I did some edits while you guys were responding. You might want to re-read my post. by ER 2012-12-18 10:32:49
No one said anything about DNA! by RobVG 2012-12-18 10:11:21

Santa's pipe is missing! by MaryAnne December 17, 2012 6:24 pm

Maybe he's smokin' some of that Yukon Yeller. by ER 2012-12-17 20:04:35
- He'll be spending extra time in Washington and Colorado. by podrock 2012-12-17 20:39:57
  - Make sure there are LOTS of cookies. by ER 2012-12-18 06:36:27
:) by Jody 2012-12-17 19:13:25

Joe Scarborough weighs in... by ER December 17, 2012 12:52 pm

I don't see this "anger" in the populace, at least not yet. Not surprising he's trying to stir it. n/t by RobVG 2012-12-17 17:56:03
- Why would he be "trying to stir it"? by ER 2012-12-17 19:55:44
  - Maybe the populace is still grieving. by RobVG 2012-12-17 20:57:54

My brother is a conservative. by ER December 17, 2012 11:21 am

Why is it - - - by bowser 2012-12-17 20:20:35
Why is this on Flame? by MaryAnne 2012-12-17 15:58:19
- Its on Flame because around here this is considered left wing propaganda. by ER 2012-12-17 16:38:18
  - Jake Tapper's review by TB 2012-12-17 17:42:53
    - Well, I guess I don't need to sign up for HBO. by ER 2012-12-17 20:09:06
      - Don't need to anyway. by TB 2012-12-17 20:40:27
        
        Whoa. I stand corrected. by TB 2012-12-17 20:43:03
- It comes from Hollywood. by alcaray 2012-12-17 16:20:08
  - lol! by MaryAnne 2012-12-17 16:21:52

Grail Result. by alcaray December 13, 2012 5:31 pm

Interesting by johannes 2012-12-14 12:57:32
- That's wrong. by alcaray 2012-12-14 15:55:01
  - Only if by johannes 2012-12-17 18:16:00
    - If the centripetal force is equal to or greater than the gravity then you don't have a forming planetary body. by alcaray 2012-12-17 18:57:08
Mascons by ER 2012-12-13 18:26:16
- Some analysis and explanation. by alcaray 2012-12-14 06:35:02

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