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Squinch

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27. There is a point in there. There are a lot of folks out there who clearly developed their

Reply to MynameisBlarney (Original post)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 10:05 AM

Jan 2013

self images out of Bruce Willis movies and the bullshit stories their gun-range friends pump into their spongy brains. They have never had a gun pointed at them, but they are certain that, in a pinch, they will develop superhuman powers if only they are allowed to carry a gun.

Mostly, these are the guys who are shooting themselves in the foot in WalMart. And putting the rest of us in danger.

And there are a whole lot of them out there.

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Apparently, only if, you own a gun, served in the military... [View all] MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 OP

That's weird... derby378 Jan 2013 #1

That is kinda ridiculous MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #8

A guy I know who is in the Air Guard says you need the AR-15 to woodsprite Jan 2013 #16

It seems to me that if we have 300 million firearms privately owned in this country kevinbgoode1 Jan 2013 #2

I hope you told him the last sentence back at him. Remind him of freedom of speech. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #3

Well...I think what I replied with was pretty good. MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #4

Can you use the Print Screen key? derby378 Jan 2013 #5

Thanks MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #7

Bah! MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #18

Aw, nuts... derby378 Jan 2013 #19

Yeah, well... MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #20

I never thought of doing that MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #21

Did you get a reply back? southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #9

As of 12:30 am last night MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #10

Oh, I was curious. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #11

No prob MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #13

Tell him the Constitution is for everyone - not just douchebags jpak Jan 2013 #6

Any dumb f*ck can get into the US military -just like lots of other jobs. n/t LeftinOH Jan 2013 #12

So your former classmate doesn't recognize the First Amendment? Tsiyu Jan 2013 #14

Evidently not MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #15

I'll agree with that Tsiyu Jan 2013 #17

You must have all of the above that your former classmate referred to AND rustydog Jan 2013 #22

And... MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #23

Seeing that you are sentient, I think you are entitled to your opinion and to voice it. TheKentuckian Jan 2013 #24

On Facebook... 99Forever Jan 2013 #25

after the nra's recent ad, anyone supporting their view is low life anti-American scum samsingh Jan 2013 #26

There is a point in there. There are a lot of folks out there who clearly developed their Squinch Jan 2013 #27