Another instance of a firearm protecting someone, this time from a stalker ex-boyfriend

[beevul]

16. I took it from the anti-gun playbook...

I took it from the anti-gun playbook, fair play and all:

#1: ALWAYS FOCUS ON EMOTIONAL AND VALUE-DRIVEN
ARGUMENTS ABOUT GUN VIOLENCE, NOT THE POLITICAL
FOOD FIGHT IN WASHINGTON OR WONKY STATISTICS.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023396665

(I figured an emotional response was a good reply to an emotional statement, particularly satisfying, since I used your words, to have you accuse me of being emotional. That's just awesome.)

The simple fact is that the incidents of defensive gun use in situations where there is an imminent threat of serious bodily injury or death is a small fraction of unnecessary gun deaths.

Another simple fact, is that 2/3 of unnecessary gun deaths are suicides and wont be prevented by gun control.