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Gun Control & RKBA

friendly_iconoclast

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1. While it's good to see *any* moral panic getting stymied, I'm still saddened by the fact...

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Original post)

Sat Jul 8, 2017, 01:21 AM

Jul 2017

..that this particular one is being promulgated by otherwise progressive people.

Leave that shit to the wingers and their paranoia about brown people, LGBTQ people, and
non Judeo-Christians!

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Reuters: U.S. judge rejects Texas professors' bid to halt student gun carry [View all] friendly_iconoclast Jul 2017 OP

While it's good to see *any* moral panic getting stymied, I'm still saddened by the fact... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2017 #1

Does he allow concealed handguns in his courtroom? Fozzledick Jul 2017 #2

Concealed carry in courtrooms? I doubt it. Straw Man Jul 2017 #3

Should he be allowed to allow guns in his courtroom? discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #4

If he won't allow threatened teachers to keep guns out of their classrooms, why should he be allowed Fozzledick Jul 2017 #6

re: "...why should he be allowed to keep them out of his courtroom?" discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #8

The Latin term "aequus" comes to mind... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #10

I answered that. Straw Man Jul 2017 #16

As I understand the article. Throck Jul 2017 #5

Texas permit requirements? I'm guessing free, white and 18. Fozzledick Jul 2017 #7

Texas LTC: discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #9

Seems elaborate and strict. Throck Jul 2017 #11

In other words not just 18 and white? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #12

I don't understand the disinformation campaign. Throck Jul 2017 #13

you aren't supposed to understand... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2017 #14

Moral panics thrive on unreasoning fear and healthy doses of pious fraud: friendly_iconoclast Jul 2017 #15