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Dave Starsky

(5,914 posts)
106. If we're destined to become some "Boy And His Dog" dystopia...
Thu Jul 16, 2020, 10:27 AM
Jul 2020

Well, then, except for the telepathic dog part, I don't want to be living in it.

But you all have fun guardin' yer horde of canned food with yer guns.

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No. LizBeth Jul 2020 #1
fuck no Skittles Jul 2020 #2
Lucky you Ferryboat Jul 2020 #8
Gunfuckers love to talk like that. Iggo Jul 2020 #10
yeah Skittles Jul 2020 #14
you're Skittles Jul 2020 #12
Still has not caught on. cwydro Jul 2020 #90
Did ya kill 'em? Ohio Joe Jul 2020 #15
Nothing it was a causal conversation about cool places to visit Ferryboat Jul 2020 #29
A casual conversation about murder? Ohio Joe Jul 2020 #35
The point the local was making Ferryboat Jul 2020 #39
Wow, really? Tipperary Jul 2020 #86
Tell that to the Parkland kids. sheshe2 Jul 2020 #41
No. n/t sheshe2 Jul 2020 #3
No. I'm not going to shoot anyone. dawg day Jul 2020 #4
You are absolutely right Ferryboat Jul 2020 #44
Me either. NO Zoonart Jul 2020 #5
No... Ohio Joe Jul 2020 #6
nope. never shot, touched, or wanted a gun. never will either NRaleighLiberal Jul 2020 #7
Same Awsi Dooger Jul 2020 #56
No. But I live in an area where the Republicans would actually protect me. Dem2theMax Jul 2020 #9
It used to be the norm that people would like you 'in spite' of your politics. Steelrolled Jul 2020 #34
Already gunned up. underpants Jul 2020 #11
No. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #13
You raise a very good point Ferryboat Jul 2020 #25
To someone "rethinking" their position on gun control, they need to think a whole lot harder. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #55
You raise some good points Ferryboat Jul 2020 #67
My dogs smell a stranger at any distance. Tipperary Jul 2020 #87
The reality of guns hasn't changed; "re-thinking" won't make it any safer. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #100
Triple fuck NO canetoad Jul 2020 #16
Its more like a walk in the woods. Ferryboat Jul 2020 #47
That's all cool canetoad Jul 2020 #58
Its called "hunting " Ferryboat Jul 2020 #69
Those walks in the woods are why we couldn't walk our dog on my in-law's own property... Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2020 #79
I am. I'm a black man in Las Vegas, which is the purple part... brush Jul 2020 #17
hmmmm handmade34 Jul 2020 #18
No. Newest Reality Jul 2020 #19
No. If I have to kill someone... mwooldri Jul 2020 #20
No, no NO!!!!! BigmanPigman Jul 2020 #21
while I don't plan to do that, notinkansas Jul 2020 #22
That was the reason for my post. Ferryboat Jul 2020 #31
Don't let it disturb you too much. Half of that ammo has already been discharged JustBidenOurTime Jul 2020 #46
Already armed Ritabert Jul 2020 #23
No, I'd be a menace, & not in a good way. But an old friend of mine, a woman, got a hand gun... Hekate Jul 2020 #24
My wife is uneasy. Ferryboat Jul 2020 #50
Hell, no. DavidDvorkin Jul 2020 #26
Actually, I did when the tea baggers started up in 2010 Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #27
No. I've lived alone for most of my adult life. I have never owned a firearm. Arkansas Granny Jul 2020 #28
Nope. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #30
Nope. Around 50 years ago the Army gave me a gun and taught me how... TreasonousBastard Jul 2020 #32
No, but I live in western Europe. DFW Jul 2020 #33
I've been around a long time, and not once have thought "What this situation needs is a gun". Midnight Writer Jul 2020 #36
If you're buying out of fear or paranoia, you're buying for the wrong reason. cayugafalls Jul 2020 #37
I have a friend into guns Steelrolled Jul 2020 #38
No need to rethink my stance sarisataka Jul 2020 #40
No fucking way. I will not give a fucking cent to the NRA. madinmaryland Jul 2020 #42
I am armed with wasp and hornet killer alittlelark Jul 2020 #43
Well, that is a consideration! Hekate Jul 2020 #72
Liberals are armed, we just don't publicly masturbate with weapons. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 2020 #45
No, but I hope some friends are ecstatic Jul 2020 #48
I'm a hunter. Kill some of my own food rather than outsourcing the job. GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #49
You raised some very good points Ferryboat Jul 2020 #57
I have a large bore potato gun- does that count? RainCaster Jul 2020 #51
"These people are getting ready." Mariana Jul 2020 #52
Nope. kcr Jul 2020 #53
No. rownesheck Jul 2020 #54
How many of them buy guns just to get asspats from their gun humping buddies? Mariana Jul 2020 #63
They aren't going to do anything? They already have. BGBD Jul 2020 #64
No. ooky Jul 2020 #59
Why ? So people could shoot their wife, kids, siblings, friends etc ? Because that is what happens JI7 Jul 2020 #60
Knock yourself out. Buy all you like Wednesdays Jul 2020 #61
Where did you get the idea I'm advocating for a anti government uprising? Ferryboat Jul 2020 #70
No. johnp3907 Jul 2020 #62
Post removed Post removed Jul 2020 #65
Nice personal attack. cwydro Jul 2020 #89
Gun fetishes are disgusting. hunter Jul 2020 #66
Does owning something make someone a fetishist? Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #94
I think it will come cilla4progress Jul 2020 #68
Handguns? Tipperary Jul 2020 #71
No way! demosincebirth Jul 2020 #73
I might if I didn't have kids. With two eleven year old boys, no way. Crunchy Frog Jul 2020 #74
No. I'll do what I have done for the past 61 years... LuckyCharms Jul 2020 #75
Lol lindysalsagal Jul 2020 #88
Best reply yet! Ferryboat Jul 2020 #104
A well executed haka sarisataka Jul 2020 #105
No, I am totally against guns. totodeinhere Jul 2020 #76
No. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2020 #77
No. phylny Jul 2020 #78
I'm already fully armed Raine Jul 2020 #80
A question- why do you keep them? sarisataka Jul 2020 #101
No need to rethink. Good way to pass some free time. jmg257 Jul 2020 #81
There's a reason why Trump feels very comfortable about claiming dictatorship... DSandra Jul 2020 #82
No. I owned a handgun years ago when I was a cop and after I left the force it sat on Vinca Jul 2020 #83
"When Trump gives the order, we're going after every unarmed libtard!" Aristus Jul 2020 #84
If you're relying on law enforcement to keep the peace bluecollar2 Jul 2020 #85
I've been driving around the mountain west for the last week Buckeyeblue Jul 2020 #91
Yes Johnny2X2X Jul 2020 #92
I'm afraid to go to Wal-Mart without packin'. panader0 Jul 2020 #93
I agree mvd Jul 2020 #96
Uh, no... Music Man Jul 2020 #95
No. Those who own guns are more likely to be shot themselves mnhtnbb Jul 2020 #97
I'm so sorry for your loss. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #103
came to that conclusion a few years ago Amishman Jul 2020 #98
Hell no lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #99
Nope, a gun in my household would be more dangerous to the residents. haele Jul 2020 #102
If we're destined to become some "Boy And His Dog" dystopia... Dave Starsky Jul 2020 #106
After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Jul 2020 #107
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