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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:08 AM Original message |
Hospital report: Teen was shot in the back by his neighbor |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Shoot first ask questions later? |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. it takes a split-second to turn around |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I would LOVE to see that bit of gymnastics. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Shootings don't happen instantaneously... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 04:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Nice bit of fantasy you have. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. How is it preemptive? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Nonsense. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. First, it was a week before Halloween, not ON Halloween. |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 09:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. read and learn |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Why would someone turn around AFTER a gun is fired at him when he |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The point here... |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. So the shooter deliberately fired after the kid turned away? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. This isn't a RPG... |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I own guns. I would never allow either the shooter in this case or you |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Super Kid |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Exactly. Evidently. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. Okay this situation could have been avoided |
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absolutezero (879 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. he was playing dingdong ditch |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Its funny you should say that.. my son was telling my husband |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. We called it ring and run |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. If you were asleep in the middle of the night... |
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DisgustipatedinCA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. And I suppose the Buddha would've locked 'n loaded too? n/t |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Yes, I'd be scared, |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. So... |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. So . . . What if the kid had Saddam's WMD? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. He knew why... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. You are so full of fear it's not even funny, man. |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Sure seems that way. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I didn't create the scenario of fear, the kids did so DELIBERATELY. |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Please post the link to the story you're reading from. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. OK... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Not exactly what you've been saying. |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. We called it ding dong ditch also, but were were 11 and 12 years |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Or Fire a Couple of warning shot's through the door... |
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classics (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Even better |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. this.. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Asshole |
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Sideways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 12:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Julie You Just Read My Mind |
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Resistance Is Futile (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good riddence |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. How dare you |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. What we know about the kid: |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. What we know about the shooter |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 06:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Alternatively: he's a big scaredy cat. |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Hard to know his rationale for shooting the kid. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. He knew what he was shooting at and why. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Heh... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Scared people do not open their front doors |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Agreed. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. So, if they had guns... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. In other words. Be afraid. |
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Resistance Is Futile (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
72. Too many out-of-control youth |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. doesn't look good for the shooter. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. He's got a better than even chance of beating criminal charges... |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. We called it ding dong ditch as well |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. What kind of burglar rings the doorbell? |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. But None Of Us Have to Worry About LAW-ABIDING Gun Owners...... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. I've had kids knocking on my door and running away |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 07:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Running away being the operative word here... |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Well, then, he must have had plenty |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. He was being cavalier. nt |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Well since the guy SHOT him in the back... |
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Zen0 (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. attacking, pranking, thieving, defending..... |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. thank you |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. I think it's pretty safe to say that 99% |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 09:33 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I hear that in Texas, *anyone* on your property... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Not true.... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I'm sure if a guy shot a couple of black kids in the back... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:10 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. depends on the scenario and if I thought it was morally justified... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Wasn't there a boxer who did that? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
65. Threads like this are great |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-03 11:47 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Smithers, release the hounds |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:19 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I couldn't have said it any better myself. (Chuckle) |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. My fav Burns quote |
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