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slackmaster

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8. As a Chinese co-worker once said to me, in regard to living under a totalitarian regime...

Reply to Richardo (Original post)

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 07:25 PM

Dec 2012

"A left jack boot up your ass feels no better than a right jack boot up your ass."

Authoritarians on the left and on the right are cut from the same cloth.

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Conservative Judge: "Bring back assault weapons ban... with teeth this time." [View all] Richardo Dec 2012 OP

Interesting pipoman Dec 2012 #1

+1 LP2K12 Dec 2012 #2

A ban on possession is the only thing that will work. You can't grandfather the tens of Flatulo Dec 2012 #3

And make those teeth extra sharp quinnox Dec 2012 #4

+1, n/t RKP5637 Dec 2012 #5

What shall we do? Shoot resisters with their own weapons? Demeter Dec 2012 #6

I think it would rarely, if ever, come to that. I've heard people talking shit over the years Flatulo Dec 2012 #7

As a Chinese co-worker once said to me, in regard to living under a totalitarian regime... slackmaster Dec 2012 #8