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Tue Jul 24, 2012, 11:11 PM

gopiscrap (2,543 posts)

5. Didn't express those sentiments on the campaign trail

but I did stand up for what I believed in (got the Brady endorsement Handgun Control INC) and got 42% of the vote..the point of the campaig was to movce the conversation to the left in which we more than suceeded.

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86 replies	Author	Time	Post
I will get a ton of shit for this... [View all]	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	OP
And for some reason	pintobean	Jul 2012	#1
Didn't express those sentiments on the campaign trail	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#5
was wondering why you didnt express those positions	loli phabay	Jul 2012	#17
been evolving to this point more and more after seeing all the tragic events	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#21
oops thought you run was more recent so that would explain it lol	loli phabay	Jul 2012	#26
Disagree! As Michael Moore stated tonight on Piers Morgan and I agree, guns are not the problem,	teddy51	Jul 2012	#2
Read this statement a few times. Really let it sink in.	TroglodyteScholar	Jul 2012	#9
People kill using guns. Guns are inanimate objects. Let that sink in.	Skip Intro	Jul 2012	#13
Next time you need to drive a nail through something...	TroglodyteScholar	Jul 2012	#25
They don't fire themselves. nt	Skip Intro	Jul 2012	#27
I never claimed that they do.	TroglodyteScholar	Jul 2012	#33
And nations don't arm their soldiers with hammers.	Ikonoklast	Jul 2012	#56
Nukes don't kill people, people kill people.	sabrina 1	Jul 2012	#79
No wonder the job market is not better than it is...	beevul	Jul 2012	#32
Using the eye roll icon isn't a substitute for holding and defending a reasonable position.	TroglodyteScholar	Jul 2012	#37
+1	ellisonz	Jul 2012	#66
I've always looked at that Argument like this...	Scootaloo	Jul 2012	#72
I'm not giving you an argument from someone who owns a gun, cause I don't. I hate guns, and I hate	teddy51	Jul 2012	#19
Individuals are to blame, but various aspects of US government and culture play a strong role	TroglodyteScholar	Jul 2012	#31
Shit, I guess all my guns are broken.	AtheistCrusader	Jul 2012	#47
What gun supporters, perhaps intentionally, forget to note is that guns are made	rustydog	Jul 2012	#80
Right. And I guess the gun death stats are just lies, huh?	Zoeisright	Jul 2012	#14
How many people are killed with ALL rifles, not just what people are calling "assault rifles"?N/T	beevul	Jul 2012	#34
And the answer is....	EX500rider	Jul 2012	#60
Guns don't kill people. People with guns kill people.	jillan	Jul 2012	#16
It's amazing the number of people that believe in animism, isn't it?	friendly_iconoclast	Jul 2012	#20
Guns don't kill people. People kill people. Yes. With guns.	calimary	Jul 2012	#64
You wouldn't be surprised but...	RoccoR5955	Jul 2012	#3
My faith system as a liberal Christian	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#6
K&R	baldguy	Jul 2012	#4
Thank you!	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#7
Yawn.	cliffordu	Jul 2012	#8
Snort.	lonestarnot	Jul 2012	#10
Poot.	cliffordu	Jul 2012	#69
LOL	lonestarnot	Jul 2012	#73
Doing the best Lebowski I can.	cliffordu	Jul 2012	#74
i know for a fact jesus packed heat as ive seen a pic on the internet and the net never lies	loli phabay	Jul 2012	#11
Proof that Jesus was a heat packing killing machine	FrodosPet	Jul 2012	#65
Take the guns from the criminals first, then we can talk.	Skip Intro	Jul 2012	#12
A voice of reason	tawadi	Jul 2012	#38
Yeah, Zimmerman was that way right before he shot unarmed teenager.	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#54
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz	L0oniX	Jul 2012	#15
If you are a penis owner, you're part of the violence against women problem...	bhikkhu	Jul 2012	#18
Dumb correlation IMHO	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#22
He didn't say penises kill anyone.	AtheistCrusader	Jul 2012	#48
a gun is also designed to injure	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#51
Keep flailing.	AtheistCrusader	Jul 2012	#52
I have, however, seen a few killer penises...	calimary	Jul 2012	#62
Penises don't kill people, dicks do.	chknltl	Jul 2012	#63
By that logic	Reasonable_Argument	Jul 2012	#23
have you actually ever seen a ton of shit before?	snooper2	Jul 2012	#24
I should also add	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#29
See post #15	L0oniX	Jul 2012	#30
Yes I have seen a ton of shit	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#28
Nailed it!	VOX	Jul 2012	#36
Props to the OP for making a statement and taking a stand...	VOX	Jul 2012	#35
As a gun owner 8 times over, I'm fine with your opinion of me.	aikoaiko	Jul 2012	#39
They that live by the sword will die by the sword. -Jesus	indivisibleman	Jul 2012	#40
Well	Reasonable_Argument	Jul 2012	#43
that's funny.	indivisibleman	Jul 2012	#45
Thank you!!!	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#44
...and he that has no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one. -Jesus	bluesbassman	Jul 2012	#49
Pencils create libel. Therefore, all writers are responsible for libel.	cherokeeprogressive	Jul 2012	#41
No, they had swords and	indivisibleman	Jul 2012	#42
I'm not a christian. So I don't care what your religious dogma specifies.	AtheistCrusader	Jul 2012	#46
Heh, claiming Christian credentials quickly followed by not not judging. Classy. (nt)	Posteritatis	Jul 2012	#50
You getting shit for what you said is due to a void of logic, critical thought and reason.	harun	Jul 2012	#53
You don't know me and I resent your characterization of me	tularetom	Jul 2012	#55
It's getting ridiculous here.	JohnnyRingo	Jul 2012	#57
I have always been anti gun	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#59
Thank your Jesus	pipoman	Jul 2012	#58
I also burn carbon fuels and contribute to global climate change.	bluedigger	Jul 2012	#61
Then in your view I am a very serious part of the problem	ProgressiveProfessor	Jul 2012	#67
One of my rules it to try to ignore ignorance where possible.	The Doctor.	Jul 2012	#68
Here's a post that I consider to be even worse ...	spin	Jul 2012	#70
Actually, I do the opposite	Scootaloo	Jul 2012	#71
Martin Luther King, Jr perpetuated belligerence and vengeance.	Dr. Strange	Jul 2012	#75
If you are a Christian, you are responsible for abortion clinic violence and fundy authoritarianism.	benEzra	Jul 2012	#76
Was he talking about the face or the ass?	deaniac21	Jul 2012	#77
My Mom always said to turn the other cheek, but you only have 2 cheeks. After that you	Autumn	Jul 2012	#84
Every one has 2 facial cheeks and 2 butt cheeks.	deaniac21	Jul 2012	#85
Everyone knows all gun owners are hidden criminals and killer wannabes	ileus	Jul 2012	#78
Since you like to smear with a board brush...	MicaelS	Jul 2012	#81
Liberal Christian seems like an oxymoron.	raouldukelives	Jul 2012	#82
THANK YOU	gopiscrap	Jul 2012	#83
Oxymoron is the wrong word	Courtesy Flush	Jul 2012	#86

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