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Chicago looks to Twitter for answer to gun problem
Associated Press ^ | September 29, 2012

Posted on 09/29/2012 4:07:51 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement

CHICAGO — The city of Chicago is asking residents with ideas on how to get illegal guns off the streets to share their thoughts — in 140 characters or fewer on Twitter.

The initiative is part of Chicago Ideas Week, an annual forum for innovators, artists, scientists and others to share ideas and inspire action.

(Excerpt) Read more at bostonherald.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: banglist; chicago; guns; twitter
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To: ConservativeStatement

Arm all the thugs and let the natural law of attrition take care of the problem.......


21 posted on 09/29/2012 4:47:15 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco (')
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To: ConservativeStatement
I suppose you could declare an open season on gangbangers 24/7/365 with an unlimited bag limit. Chicago doesn't have a gun problem; Chicago has a crime problem and the rot extends from the mayor's office to the gangs.
22 posted on 09/29/2012 4:57:29 PM PDT by MasterGunner01
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy

Welcome to Thunderdome!


23 posted on 09/29/2012 5:02:12 PM PDT by andyk (I have sworn...eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Shoot back,oh wait nevermind.


24 posted on 09/29/2012 5:27:20 PM PDT by bikerman (How will Democrats stand up to terrorism when they can’t even face Fox News?”)
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To: ConservativeStatement

Shoot the bad guys.

Why do some people have a hard time understanding this simple solution?


25 posted on 09/29/2012 5:50:16 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA (Read SCOTUS Castle Rock vs Gonzales before dialing 911!)
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To: andyk

Bust a deal, face the wheel!

}:-)4


26 posted on 09/29/2012 6:21:25 PM PDT by Moose4 (...and walk away.)
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To: DuncanWaring

Exactly! Let law abiding citizens have guns. Only the criminals are allowed to have guns in Chicago. Is this a$$ backwards, or what????


27 posted on 09/29/2012 7:13:54 PM PDT by abclily
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To: ConservativeStatement
Obviously, a ban isn't enough.

Maybe they should try DOUBLE-banning 'em.

28 posted on 09/29/2012 8:59:34 PM PDT by Skibane
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