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Stuart G

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4. Guns, Guns, Guns, Some people think they are lots of fun- WARNING, HORRIFIC, VERY SAD!!!

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 10:47 AM

Jun 2021

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In the U.S.A.
Almost anyone can get one
And shoot someone.
And have some fun.
Guns, Guns, and Guns.

This is not new,
And this is sad and true.
That almost anyone can get a gun
And shoot someone.
Guns, Guns, and Guns...
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Short list:
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Charles Whitman, Aug 1966...(killed 17, injured 31)

Nikolas Cruz , 19 Parkland ,Florida Feb 14, 2018...(killed 16, injured 17)

Aaron Alexis Sept 13, 2016...(killed 12, injured 3)
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Harris, Eric Harris , 18
Dylan Kiebold , 17 (these two) April 20, 1999..Colinbine Colorado (killed 13, injured 21)
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Stephen Paddock...Paradise Nevada.., October 1, 2017. (Killed 60, injured 411)
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You want more names, more places...Hit the link below...(WARNING: VERY HORRIFIC LINK):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rampage_killers

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Shooting spree suspect identified as man accused of Phoenix sports bar shooting in May [View all] UpInArms Jun 2021 OP

what a country where every last psycho can waltz into a gun store and load up Blues Heron Jun 2021 #1

Sing it! slumcamper Jun 2021 #2

It's now been a couple of years since I was able to travel out of the country, Lonestarblue Jun 2021 #3

Which is unfortunate since statistically YMB Jun 2021 #5

Peddle your bs elsewhere Mysterian Jun 2021 #6

Yup Lemon Lyman Jun 2021 #7

"Semi-autos and pistols should be banned." Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #8

It will be done; better sooner than later Mysterian Jun 2021 #13

What you want is essentially a ban on 90% of firearms. YMB Jun 2021 #14

90% of legal firearms are semi-autos and pistols? Mysterian Jun 2021 #25

I would estimate the number to be in the ballpark of 60% to 70%, myself. Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #30

Highly doubtful. Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #16

So why aren't fully auto weapons and hand grenades sold at Walmart Mysterian Jun 2021 #26

"I say let everybody have single action rifles and shotguns." Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #28

Nope, going to be a voluntary turn-in program with compensation Mysterian Jun 2021 #29

That is a fascinatingly well-developed delusion you have there. Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #31

What is a "single action rifles and shotguns"? oneshooter Jun 2021 #33

Given these numbers, how exactly will most firearms in this country be confiscated? Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #22

Turn the fuckers in or pay a $10,000 fine if caught with one Mysterian Jun 2021 #27

The chance of such a law being passed and surviving a court challenge is virtually nil. Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #32

Im not saying ANYTHING about YMB Jun 2021 #9

During My Army Days DallasNE Jun 2021 #12

Not all of those are homicides melm00se Jun 2021 #17

The poster did technically say 'get in a vehicle accident' ... not 'die in one'. Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2021 #20

Thank you for calling out that nonsense greenjar_01 Jun 2021 #21

I wasnt singling out Chicago YMB Jun 2021 #23

Don't quit your day job. n/t Judi Lynn Jun 2021 #24

You are correct. LastDemocratInSC Jun 2021 #10

For what it's worth, Arizona has always had an open carry law. It was a shock to me, an Ohioan ... marble falls Jun 2021 #18

Guns, Guns, Guns, Some people think they are lots of fun- WARNING, HORRIFIC, VERY SAD!!! Stuart G Jun 2021 #4

Authorities knew he shot a guy at sports bar. LisaL Jun 2021 #11

Yeah that line gave me the chills Cal Carpenter Jun 2021 #15

Even if he isn't a goof, I don't want 19 yr old armed security guards. marble falls Jun 2021 #19

How about 19 year old oneshooter Jun 2021 #34

Yes Deuxcents Jun 2021 #35

Put that 19yr old through bootcamp first and we'll discuss that, too. It's one thing to platoon.. marble falls Jun 2021 #37

People Control, Not Gun Control Sancho Jun 2021 #36