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aikoaiko

(34,162 posts)
16. Maybe revolvers and and pump actions, too.
Sat Jan 5, 2013, 01:05 PM
Jan 2013

But we both know that the more you reach for, the less likely you are to succeed.

There are no depths to which they will not sink. marmar Jan 2013 #1
How could they look at those 20 beautiful faces and say that? Frustratedlady Jan 2013 #2
motivated by desperation. spanone Jan 2013 #3
Its true that Hammer's allusion to racial discrimination is preposterous, but Mediamatter is wrong.. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #4
Here we go. 99Forever Jan 2013 #5
I figured you wouldn't like me exposing a false premise of AWB attempts. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #6
Doubling down on.. 99Forever Jan 2013 #7
Discussion of a key premise to legislation is not derailing a thread. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #8
Super. 99Forever Jan 2013 #11
Maybe revolvers and and pump actions, too. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #16
"We both know." 99Forever Jan 2013 #21
another clueless NRA argument-guns don't kill, people do stopped working Progressive dog Jan 2013 #9
"Preposterous." Robb Jan 2013 #10
The OP seems to be about the ridiculous and offensive language employed by the NRA etherealtruth Jan 2013 #12
Yes, I agreed with the OP that comparing gun laws to racial discrimination is absurd. aikoaiko Jan 2013 #15
So what do you think is the motivation behind using such vile comparisons? etherealtruth Jan 2013 #17
Beginning in the 1970s gun control debate turned hyperbolic aikoaiko Jan 2013 #18
I agree that hyperbole was utilized during the "arms" race, but I don't equate private gun ownership etherealtruth Jan 2013 #19
Please allow me to start over because fast typing and autocorrect did not serve me well aikoaiko Jan 2013 #22
But the assault weapons -- including semi-auto handguns -- are what turn the yahoos on. Hoyt Jan 2013 #14
Gungeoneers right here on DU have compared their poor, pitiful gun plight to civil rights movemement Hoyt Jan 2013 #13
But, but, but..you're attacking my precious!!!! nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #20
These people are utterly disgusting and pathetic! DearHeart Jan 2013 #23
The NRA just keeps on getting more and more pathetic day by day billbailey19448jj Jan 2013 #24
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