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Gun Control & RKBA

Brickbat

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2. "It seems to me no person who has truly experienced the full impact of their own emotions would ever

Reply to beevul (Original post)

Thu May 19, 2016, 02:51 PM

May 2016

go near a gun."

Hi, projection!

This professor seems incapable of putting aside her own biases when it comes to writing a professional recommendation. If she can't write a recommendation for Sarah (it's unclear whether Sarah's abilities and merits would earn her one) because of what she knows about Sarah's interests, maybe she should screen everyone who comes to her for a recommendation about their beliefs.

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Guns, Pancakes, and Ambiguity [View all] beevul May 2016 OP

It seems to me that "Myrtle" needs to stop living in fear of inanimate objects - and start jonno99 May 2016 #1

"It seems to me no person who has truly experienced the full impact of their own emotions would ever Brickbat May 2016 #2

I'm amused and appalled ... Straw Man May 2016 #3

This teacher needs to learn something about academic freedom... Eleanors38 May 2016 #4

She indeed belongs on a list, as in a list of formally employed teachers... Marengo May 2016 #5

"How can I say that I don’t want to support students who are gun enthusiasts" - Easy! DonP May 2016 #6

Would she have similar reservations sarisataka May 2016 #7

Or substitute; "... discussing her Muslim faith" for gun ownership? DonP May 2016 #9

How can someone who should be smart, be so dumb and irrational ileus May 2016 #8

The student is planning on becoming a teacher. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #10