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Gun Control & RKBA

DonP

(6,185 posts)

29. 12 million people carrying concealed now

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #10)

Wed Nov 11, 2015, 12:29 PM

Nov 2015

"Some folks think they can shoot a bad guy in a crowed store or parking lot. "

Still waiting for that flood of stories of the innocent bystander being gunned down? Or the cops not being able to tell the criminal from the law abiding carrier?

Seems to be more urban myth than reality or we'd be hearing about a lot of that happening.

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OK, what are we supposed to do about Starbuck's now? [View all] DonP Nov 2015 OP

If you don't like red coffee cups buy your coffee upaloopa Nov 2015 #1

So fill us in, how much damage has that "no guns" boycott done so far? DonP Nov 2015 #2

I don't like people with guns around me upaloopa Nov 2015 #5

"I think I am like most people." DonP Nov 2015 #11

That sums up the anti-gun movement quite nicely. beevul Nov 2015 #16

You seem to like having a choice, red cup or not. oneshooter Nov 2015 #3

I don't want people to carry guns around me upaloopa Nov 2015 #6

If you can not see it, then how could it make you nervous? oneshooter Nov 2015 #7

We've been around and around on this upaloopa Nov 2015 #10

Mine are secured in a holster on my belt, oneshooter Nov 2015 #28

12 million people carrying concealed now DonP Nov 2015 #29

Most people don't want your guns around? GGJohn Nov 2015 #24

How about an armed victim? Human101948 Nov 2015 #9

Can't answer the question, huh? DonP Nov 2015 #12

Post removed Post removed Nov 2015 #13

The response you got was disgusting. Agschmid Nov 2015 #15

Just wow beevul Nov 2015 #17

Another fine example of gun control's "moral superiority" ... DonP Nov 2015 #20

No explanations except Juror #2 who said... discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2015 #21

Unless things have changed, MIRT only has an hour after the hide to act, if a DUer petronius Nov 2015 #22

Yep, that is what I would say too Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #23

Human's response was absolutely disgusting GGJohn Nov 2015 #25

It was gone before I even saw it, lunch hour post DonP Nov 2015 #27

In other fora & groups, those remarks would get you MIRTed. But not in Ammosexual land. Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #30

Just because it's legal doesn't mean we should do it. beardown Nov 2015 #18

I share Massad Ayoob's opinion gejohnston Nov 2015 #19

I don't like their coffee. That is the only scorecard I need. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #4

You don't like eau de seized fanbelt? Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #31

It tastes and bad, and dark roast coffer has less cafien. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #33

I worked with a coffee roaster that showed me why it smells and tastes that way DonP Nov 2015 #34

Good coffee: when it's ground it smells like a can of salmon cracked open... Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #35

I'll do what I have always done gejohnston Nov 2015 #8

For a months supply of SB coffee I could buy a nice pistol. ileus Nov 2015 #14

I went to Starbucks today and told them I was there because that a--hole Trump said doc03 Nov 2015 #26

Yep. Have to visit them again. Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #32