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Gun Control & RKBA

Kalidurga

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1. Thank you

Reply to Decoy of Fenris (Original post)

Sun Dec 6, 2015, 08:01 PM

Dec 2015

But, I can see the logic of including the mass shooting of family members. In fact it makes more sense to include those shootings than to exclude them based on the shooters relationship to the victims.

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A mass shooting a day? "Press Distorts with Inflated 'Mass Shooting' Statistics." [View all] Decoy of Fenris Dec 2015 OP

Thank you Kalidurga Dec 2015 #1

I won't disagree with you on the larger scale, but I wouldn't exactly call them "mass shootings." Decoy of Fenris Dec 2015 #2

whichever definition you use, you have to be consistent. krispos42 Dec 2015 #8

I agree Kalidurga Dec 2015 #9

There have been several with at least 4-6 Gman Dec 2015 #3

Several, yes, but far from 350. The point of this post was to address intellectual dishonesty. Decoy of Fenris Dec 2015 #5

This is what they are calling a "mass shooting" virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #4

It is unfortunate that the FBI has... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2015 #6

When this came about over the summer, I told my friend... krispos42 Dec 2015 #7

MSM is drawn to shell game data like some to Limburger cheese: Stinkier the better. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #10

This sounds appropriate in GD, given the history of postings. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #11

Feel free to crosspost it there if you'd like. Decoy of Fenris Dec 2015 #12

HA! Good luck. As a fellow bachelor said "someone's gotta do it." Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #13