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7. It takes a special kind of selfishness to praise the NRA today
Sat Dec 15, 2012, 05:59 PM
Dec 2012

You are a useful idiot for the NRA and the gun / ammo corporations that they represent and the Republican politics they fund. Congratulations on being part of the problem.

You're making sense to me n/t union_maid Dec 2012 #1
Believeing in gun rights does not make you a gun fetishist. Indydem Dec 2012 #2
And you wrote that last phrase with a straight face? Really? NRaleighLiberal Dec 2012 #3
Which part seems to be offensive to you? Indydem Dec 2012 #5
If you have to ask....sorry, I can't do this. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2012 #9
Probably your portrayal of the NRA Bradical79 Dec 2012 #20
I'm sure the Republican Party appreciates your support AndyA Dec 2012 #6
It takes a special kind of selfishness to praise the NRA today _ed_ Dec 2012 #7
+1 Squinch Dec 2012 #19
Believing gun rights supersede all other rights does make you a gun fetishist. jeff47 Dec 2012 #11
That also pushes for loosening of gun laws and stand your ground laws nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #12
GO. AWAY. n/t. apocalypsehow Dec 2012 #22
Yesterday, and the day before, was the day to stop talking about it, TheCowsCameHome Dec 2012 #4
They always do, though. Guns >>>> People. liberalmuse Dec 2012 #8
I don't even think it is about defending their stuff. It's about proving they're still the king Squinch Dec 2012 #15
Amen. And don't you dare apologize. What you are saying is simple common sense. Squinch Dec 2012 #10
"which as far as we know weren't even locked up"..... Logical Dec 2012 #13
20. He was miss-identified as his 24-year-old brother. jeff47 Dec 2012 #14
What if the mother in this case secured the gun but the son knew the access code? The son was.... Logical Dec 2012 #18
He still wasn't old enough to own a gun in CT. jeff47 Dec 2012 #21
And I see a couple of the very creatures you describe have joined the conversation. Squinch Dec 2012 #16
I welcome opinions from all sides of the gun debate any day of the week. ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #17
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