Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know... [View all]JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)25. No one is taking away shotguns. And the photo was taken last year August 4th 2012, before
any gun control proposals.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
124 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know... [View all]
agracie
Feb 2013
OP
Should a photo of your target practice be published, I would not think less of you.
Mister Ed
Feb 2013
#49
I don't want to think it is a photo just to appease gun owners. He just doesn't seem like the
agracie
Feb 2013
#10
I'm just sick of him always having to "prove" himself to these RWNJs. Birth certificates, college
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#11
I'm glad he keeps making them look like fools, but they'll never be satisfied. Racism is the reason
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#19
I agree. They hate his guts and he should just look them all in the eyes and tell them to
Zorra
Feb 2013
#122
I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know...
wva moonshiner
Feb 2013
#20
Most likely you are right. He has nothing to prove. But, you know, politics... go figure. n/t
agracie
Feb 2013
#24
No one is taking away shotguns. And the photo was taken last year August 4th 2012, before
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#25
FWIW -- Teddy Roosevelt was an avid hunter and he gave us Yellowstone National Park
Nuclear Unicorn
Feb 2013
#26
I agree. It was nice HAVING a president that didn't stoop to this level.
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#28
By trying to prove something, anything to the backwater morons in this country
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#38
Lol!! Releasing this photo is actually good for the bipartisan negotiations on strict gun control!
darkangel218
Feb 2013
#39
I call him that because he chose to release this photo at this time. n/t
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#54
When would have been a good time for him to release this pic in your opinion?
darkangel218
Feb 2013
#56
Like I said, a lot of people strangle themselves while masturbating... for fun!
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#61
Prez Obama was the voice of reason when we were all trying to process the horror of Sandy Hook...
agracie
Feb 2013
#51
Seeing all these Delicate Flower gun nuts, stroking their "precious" must be uncomfortable
DeschutesRiver
Feb 2013
#98
Serial dishonesty just flows from our "pro gun progressives"* keyboards like water over the Niagra.
apocalypsehow
Feb 2013
#115
Wow, the point of my post just went right over your head, doing a double back flip along the way.
MadHound
Feb 2013
#120
Here's the thing, he's not just "your' president. He is this country's president
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2013
#47
Those who believe that every gun in this country is going to be taken away
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#50
So, by continuously listening to the "concerns" of people who refuse to operate in the real world
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#70
Seems like being POTUS should take care of the man card thing. Man card thoroughly and permanently
agracie
Feb 2013
#74
Doesn't bother me. I've shot rifles before, although only for a purpose. Not playing around.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#83
no. generally because skeet shooting is a perfect example of the reasonable, legal use of a firearm
arely staircase
Feb 2013
#85
Skeet shooting has a long and honorable history. The activity has nothing to do with
bluestate10
Feb 2013
#89
Yep. It takes all kinds. I had a terrifying cop grandparent who made an awful impression.
nolabear
Feb 2013
#109