tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post8401102910224847043..comments2024-02-05T03:41:13.688+01:00Comments on Mikeb302000: The Stupidity of Gun NutsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-56282843714439903142016-01-22T13:45:40.180+01:002016-01-22T13:45:40.180+01:00Isn't there a difference between mass shooting...Isn't there a difference between mass shootings and mass murder? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-42451822352311102332016-01-05T19:57:57.697+01:002016-01-05T19:57:57.697+01:00The USA had four mass shootings last year totaling...The USA had four mass shootings last year totaling 37 fatalities. France had three mass shootings totaling 145 fatalities. Why so incredulous, Mike? You don't watch the news?TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-15845781769858276302016-01-05T15:14:18.399+01:002016-01-05T15:14:18.399+01:00" France has had the frequency of mass shooti..." France has had the frequency of mass shootings that the US had this past year."<br /><br />Whaaaat?<br /><br />"if we considered body count, France had way more dead- before even accounting for population."<br /><br />Huh? Are you kidding?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-16592640292310973202016-01-03T18:06:05.229+01:002016-01-03T18:06:05.229+01:00Who do you think would win in a fight between thes...Who do you think would win in a fight between these two if the guy on the right didn't have a gun? Let that sink in a moment.TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-41812197173329375572016-01-02T18:34:09.164+01:002016-01-02T18:34:09.164+01:00He didn't say anything about "frequency&q...He didn't say anything about "frequency". Listen:<br /><br />https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NO88M4geq7A<br /><br />Besides, even if he did, France has had the frequency of mass shootings that the US had this past year. And if we considered body count, France had way more dead- before even accounting for population. How can he stand up in Paris and say something like that so soon after the tragedy?TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-71944731371328721512016-01-02T12:16:15.420+01:002016-01-02T12:16:15.420+01:00"He still says this doesn't happen in oth..."He still says this doesn't happen in other counties with strict gun control.."<br /><br />I believe what he says is it doesn't happen in other countries with strict gun control WITH THE FREQUENCY that it happens here. But, don't hesitate to misrepresent what your opponent says.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-64414628965060407832016-01-02T12:13:56.811+01:002016-01-02T12:13:56.811+01:00Someone trained and serious.Someone trained and serious.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-60975831014098797972016-01-02T09:38:18.138+01:002016-01-02T09:38:18.138+01:00Fat boy there, will never see the bullet coming, m...Fat boy there, will never see the bullet coming, much less be able to do anything about it, even with his big gun. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-49488409221939927542016-01-02T07:21:57.228+01:002016-01-02T07:21:57.228+01:00OK--fine. So the militiaman on the left has nearl...OK--fine. So the militiaman on the left has nearly 2/3rds the body fat percentage of typical "gun control" hero Michael Moore--does that mean that any rounds he fires will bounce harmlessly off the lean, mean fighting machine on the right when he walks into his ambush?<br /><br />I'd love to see the physics of <i>that</i> explained.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-24760589981812795402016-01-01T18:27:21.509+01:002016-01-01T18:27:21.509+01:00"Don't forget the ironic silence when we ..."Don't forget the ironic silence when we ask why civilian law enforcement agencies would then need these "weapons of war"."<br /><br /> That would be interesting, law enforcement required to carry revolvers and pump shotguns again. It would likely reduce the number of rounds fired though.<br />ssgmarkcrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480230040370709682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-80603330890085595132016-01-01T18:24:26.903+01:002016-01-01T18:24:26.903+01:00"I didn't think the post was about the AW..."I didn't think the post was about the AWB as much as the bizarre gun nut thinking that they'd be able to protect themselves in a gun fight with a real opponent."<br /><br /> Yes, it's worked out pretty well in Iraq and Afghanistan so far. What's your definition of a "real" opponent?ssgmarkcrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480230040370709682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-14959496400809974362016-01-01T15:30:45.266+01:002016-01-01T15:30:45.266+01:00Remind me again how the world's mightiest mili...Remind me again how the world's mightiest military power is doing against those herders in Afghanistan.<br />And how did that war against rice farmers in SE Asia end up?<br /><br />orlin sellersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-41692224857020025622016-01-01T12:30:35.343+01:002016-01-01T12:30:35.343+01:00I didn't think the post was about the AWB as m...I didn't think the post was about the AWB as much as the bizarre gun nut thinking that they'd be able to protect themselves in a gun fight with a real opponent. Of course, for almost all of them the only gun fight they'll ever witness is on their flatscreen.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-91681740045025232982015-12-31T16:42:29.070+01:002015-12-31T16:42:29.070+01:00I am familiar with what happened in Paris. Maybe ...I am familiar with what happened in Paris. Maybe we should ban them like they did, huh?<br /><br />Though Obama isn't familiar with what happened. He still says this doesn't happen in other counties with strict gun control... just a month after it happened... while in Paris.TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-33000162877222521372015-12-31T15:53:37.770+01:002015-12-31T15:53:37.770+01:00TS - Don't forget the ironic silence when we a...TS - Don't forget the ironic silence when we ask why civilian law enforcement agencies would then need these "weapons of war".Constitutional Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251746798758539951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-64664765809097085762015-12-31T15:24:15.073+01:002015-12-31T15:24:15.073+01:00You seem confused. Aside from being oddly preoccup...You seem confused. Aside from being oddly preoccupied with my screen name [also odd given yours]....if the difference between the rifles is not the issue...then why the gun control industry's goal of banning them? If pejoratives are your only argument.....you don't really have an argument, you have a tantrum.Constitutional Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251746798758539951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-86581192849329384222015-12-31T13:00:21.619+01:002015-12-31T13:00:21.619+01:00"I should also add that the issue is not the ..."I should also add that the issue is not the difference between the two weapons, but upon the training and force of both people pictured."<br /><br /> Training is certainly very important. Did you know there are about 5.5 million gulf war veterans? They've all had the training you speak of. Wonder how many have bought one of those rifles pictured above, or a version of the one the other side used.ssgmarkcrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480230040370709682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-8182665837615995522015-12-30T19:45:02.300+01:002015-12-30T19:45:02.300+01:00You miss the point, while these may not be very us...You miss the point, while these may not be very useful against a well equiped military, they can be quite deadly.<br /><br />You are familiar with what happened in Paris last Novemeber?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-33397375808712785632015-12-30T19:42:58.983+01:002015-12-30T19:42:58.983+01:00I should also add that the issue is not the differ...I should also add that the issue is not the difference between the two weapons, but upon the training and force of both people pictured. If anything, the person carrying the service rifle is backed by a well-equiped military.<br /><br />You missed that rather important point, but you appear to have missed quite a few rather significant issues, "Constitutional Insurgent."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-20162779396520002242015-12-30T19:19:00.752+01:002015-12-30T19:19:00.752+01:00Given the US Constitution makes it clear that wagi...Given the US Constitution makes it clear that waging war against the US is treason (Article III, Section iii), you have demonstrated that you have no idea what you are talking about, "Constitutional Insurgent": putting new meaning to the word "oxymoron".<br /><br />You can use all the five dollar words you want, but you are still ignorant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-88961874527088800602015-12-29T17:24:53.104+01:002015-12-29T17:24:53.104+01:00So these "weapons of war" that we so des...So these "weapons of war" that we so desperately need to "get off our streets" are actually useless at engaging in war? What's the big deal then?TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-18600714417142214642015-12-29T14:44:00.318+01:002015-12-29T14:44:00.318+01:00Forgetting the fact that these are two separate ri...Forgetting the fact that these are two separate rifles; the one on the right being an actual "assault rifle", or service rifle to the rest of us. And the one on the left being functionally no different than any other semi-automatic rifle. Thus continues the aforementioned industry built on obfuscation and intellectual perfidy.Constitutional Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251746798758539951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-41622829629995205602015-12-29T13:31:43.801+01:002015-12-29T13:31:43.801+01:00As I said in the previous posting, a majority of A... As I said in the previous posting, a majority of Americans now oppose an assault weapon ban. So it hopefully wont come to that. <br /> At least this time you didn't throw in the videos of the Apaches and MLRS. ssgmarkcrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480230040370709682noreply@blogger.com