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Gun Control & RKBA

sarisataka

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7. Would she have similar reservations

Reply to beevul (Original post)

Thu May 19, 2016, 03:19 PM

May 2016

if she overheard a student discussing her support/opposition to abortion, political candidates, LGBT...

There is one clear tell in the article that inadvertently highlights it is simply discrimination:

I don’t want to support students who are gun enthusiasts

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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