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Courage to speak out is sadly lacking etherealtruth Apr 2014 #1
May be right about guns, but not sorry to see him go. NuclearDem Apr 2014 #2
Piers Morgan is Absolutely RIght about the "guns". Cha Apr 2014 #73
R#12 & K for, the gunnutters are itching for bloodshed, just a matter of when and where. n/t UTUSN Apr 2014 #3
Nothing will change until we value our future more than our guns. n/t CincyDem Apr 2014 #4
Be it guns or warming, the future is in dire need of good lobbyists. merrily Apr 2014 #8
Courageous Politicians = oxymoron. CincyDem Apr 2014 #20
Agreed. Hence the "dire need." merrily Apr 2014 #22
Yep - should have acknowledged our agreement. Oops. :-) n/t CincyDem Apr 2014 #45
No "should" about it. merrily Apr 2014 #132
P.S. Saw a bit about this on the Daily Show a while back. merrily Apr 2014 #28
"Poppy Bush was recently named as a JFK Profiles in Courage recipient" AAO Apr 2014 #50
That is revolting but here is something I find equally disturbing Samantha Apr 2014 #107
Probably accurate. I think Poppy has a bit of intelligence in is brain stem. AAO Apr 2014 #123
Intelligence is not a good thing when used for ill. merrily Apr 2014 #135
He was a CIA Director--it's not like they named the place after that Dim Son of his. MADem Apr 2014 #127
I knew it was the father but I think in his day he was a very unsavory character Samantha Apr 2014 #129
Personally, I don't think he was much of a politician--I honestly think that was his MADem Apr 2014 #130
Yes, he was, but that doesn't mean they had to name the Center after him. merrily Apr 2014 #134
He's the oldest living President. MADem Apr 2014 #137
Up there with the greatest thing George HW Bush did for George W. Bush* was Samantha Apr 2014 #141
I think Obama has plenty to say, and I agree, his book will be a barn burner. MADem Apr 2014 #142
Oh, please. merrily Apr 2014 #143
Please and thank you... MADem Apr 2014 #144
Not laziness, but self-restraint and wisdom. merrily Apr 2014 #145
From where I sit, it's more like "non - responsive" and "snarky." nt MADem Apr 2014 #147
That was Clinton. Obama has done his merrily Apr 2014 #136
Ewww...That is revolting.. whathehell Apr 2014 #117
The Presidential Medal of Freedom was more revolting, IMO. merrily Apr 2014 #133
You are mistaken. MADem Apr 2014 #146
The fact that you misrepresent my post does not = my being mistaken. merrily Apr 2014 #150
I didn't misrepresent your post--you have been non-responsive at best in this exchange. MADem Apr 2014 #151
I did not snark. You have. I've said what I said without a trace of sarcasm. merrily Apr 2014 #154
Again, you are mistaken. The POTUS has absolute discretion to award that prize to MADem Apr 2014 #155
Again, I never said he did not have discretion to make the choice. merrily Apr 2014 #156
You asserted the award was given "on behalf of the nation." MADem Apr 2014 #157
Sigh. The nation has no input into most of the things that elected representatives do merrily Apr 2014 #158
What? We petition our representatives to create laws that benefit us. That IS how the system works. MADem Apr 2014 #159
What the heck? irisblue Apr 2014 #63
Revolting! burrowowl Apr 2014 #69
Courageous Politician = Former Politician or Late Politician AndyTiedye Apr 2014 #40
^^^THIS^^^. nt valerief Apr 2014 #43
Bingo. n/t CincyDem Apr 2014 #44
Truth! Duppers Apr 2014 #47
Who is the "we". The real "we" needs to understand how we are being manipulated BlueStreak Apr 2014 #17
Excellent dreamnightwind Apr 2014 #68
"a spirited debate within acceptable parameters" BlueStreak Apr 2014 #95
Great post. nt Demo_Chris Apr 2014 #116
You are right about this - people have so little faith in the integrity of government... pragmatic_dem Apr 2014 #99
Kick grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author 2banon Apr 2014 #6
The Google is billh58 Apr 2014 #9
yes. it is. Apparently he was hired by the "Liberal Democrats" in March 2014. as a Media Consultant. 2banon Apr 2014 #14
Meh n/t billh58 Apr 2014 #16
You purposely ignored him and everyone else on TV and then you want SOMEONE ELSE ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2014 #10
I just said, I don't HAVE CABLE. Unbelievably nasty responses for simple question 2banon Apr 2014 #19
Fair enough. My apologies for sounding snarky, I was really just going for matter-of-fact. Many ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2014 #27
apology accepted. 2banon Apr 2014 #32
I see.. the guy's a POS, and really not worth a single keystroke. Got it. 2banon Apr 2014 #26
I don't know who Pierce Morgan is, either IDemo Apr 2014 #11
Piers has had a varied career--he worked as a newspaper editor for Murdoch for years. MADem Apr 2014 #138
I know all about him IDemo Apr 2014 #139
Ah, I see--the other post went poof, so I had no frame of reference..! nt MADem Apr 2014 #140
K&R billh58 Apr 2014 #7
So they finally canceled his show? oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #12
Are you a gun fancier? Kingofalldems Apr 2014 #13
What does that mean? oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #15
Do you own and enjoy guns? Kingofalldems Apr 2014 #18
No I don't have any oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #29
Seems to have shut him right up... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #92
I do, and Piers Morgan is a huge piece of shit. AtheistCrusader Apr 2014 #100
You don't have to be a 2A supporter to take issue with Piers Morgan. NuclearDem Apr 2014 #25
Thank you, your comments help shed some light on a trivial curiosity. 2banon Apr 2014 #21
No problem , I was a little surprised that right away someone asked me oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #31
He most assuredly had more than one trick. MADem Apr 2014 #131
I don't think this makes me Jenoch Apr 2014 #23
And yet he proudly calls himself a Gunner Ron Obvious Apr 2014 #24
I don't especially like him, but he absolutely nailed it here (nt) Nye Bevan Apr 2014 #30
Piers nailed it about the USA tooeyeten Apr 2014 #33
Shows how little we've advanced culturally since colonial days. ErikJ Apr 2014 #34
Since when... tolkien90 Apr 2014 #39
What the hell does that mean? n/t cui bono Apr 2014 #106
British common sense on guns moondust Apr 2014 #35
Extremely likely n/t tooeyeten Apr 2014 #36
New Hampshire has a lower homicide rate than the UK tolkien90 Apr 2014 #37
Got a link? moondust Apr 2014 #38
libertarian site Go Vols Apr 2014 #41
The comments at that site moondust Apr 2014 #53
The root source is FBI statistics joeglow3 Apr 2014 #120
Why am I not surprised? nt MADem Apr 2014 #149
was curious too Duppers Apr 2014 #46
Don't you know how to passiveporcupine Apr 2014 #56
Don't you know moondust Apr 2014 #58
In this case you could be right passiveporcupine Apr 2014 #60
tolkien, I missed the connection irisblue Apr 2014 #64
New Hampshire doesn't have "urban" areas. Even Concord and Manchester MADem Apr 2014 #148
It's not just the NRA, though. Arugula Latte Apr 2014 #42
Children are significantly more likely to die in a swimming pool as opposed to by a gun tolkien90 Apr 2014 #48
Got a link? moondust Apr 2014 #49
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The fact that you linked the National Review, a Conservative Right Wing Pro NRA magazine 4lbs Apr 2014 #96
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Shouldn't you be fondling your gun now? I think it's lonely. Arugula Latte Apr 2014 #52
Is the primary purpose of swimming pools to NYC Liberal Apr 2014 #55
Exactly. moondust Apr 2014 #57
I've never understood this point... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #93
No but the issue is regulation and/or banning. NYC Liberal Apr 2014 #94
A few things The Straight Story Apr 2014 #124
What difference does it make? tolkien90 Apr 2014 #104
But killing something or someone is the ONLY purpose for a firearm Blaukraut Apr 2014 #125
Now you are starting to earn the snark passiveporcupine Apr 2014 #59
You're doing it all wrong. DanTex Apr 2014 #61
A Bushmaster used on a little kid irisblue Apr 2014 #67
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You could've stopped at "I'm confused". n/t savalez Apr 2014 #119
This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Apr 2014 #97
I agree with Morgan about guns, but that's about ALL I would say on his behalf LeftishBrit Apr 2014 #51
A nice closing, but I'm a little surprised he didn't go into the dangers of the NSA hughee99 Apr 2014 #62
it is indeed shameful Skittles Apr 2014 #65
Why be so subtle? aikoaiko Apr 2014 #74
I temper it for the more sensitive DUers Skittles Apr 2014 #76
I love good theater. Nt hack89 Apr 2014 #78
it's much better minus the hacks Skittles Apr 2014 #81
Yours is still my favorite act hack89 Apr 2014 #82
glad you find calling out cowards entertaining Skittles Apr 2014 #83
Not that. hack89 Apr 2014 #84
it's strange Skittles Apr 2014 #86
That's the beauty of discussion boards hack89 Apr 2014 #88
He's right, and it makes me ill. nt boston bean Apr 2014 #66
That seems an odd assumption for anyone with a passing familiarity with American history. Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2014 #70
When, in modern times, have 20 babies been gunned down in their school?? Avalux Apr 2014 #71
Columbine leaps to mind. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2014 #111
BABIES. Avalux Apr 2014 #118
JHC, Piers Morgan Said IT! Thank You, Sir! Cha Apr 2014 #72
We Democrats shouldn't be seen as supporting Morgan agbdf Apr 2014 #75
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Good intentions count now... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #115
watched his show once. Calista241 Apr 2014 #77
The corrupting influence of money on our politicians is the reason for it all. cspanlovr Apr 2014 #79
No Piers, the PEOPLE rejected gutting the 2nd Amendment, just like they rejected you. Skip Intro Apr 2014 #80
very very serious kick and rec. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #85
missing piers obxnacy Apr 2014 #89
Meh... Nothing more than a piece of shit used car salesman... Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2014 #90
That was because Piers was being a transphobe. alp227 Apr 2014 #126
So, 3 cheers for transphobes Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2014 #128
Don't let the door hit your untalented ass on the way out... Hip_Flask Apr 2014 #91
The coward isn't going anywhere soon. VScott Apr 2014 #101
He ain't wrong. Iggo Apr 2014 #98
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Kick, kick, kick! Heidi Apr 2014 #108
Amen. Packerowner740 Apr 2014 #109
Give up the "assault weapon" idiocy. Push for universal background checks, over and over Recursion Apr 2014 #110
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Well, tough shit. We're going to get background checks. Recursion Apr 2014 #114
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Right on about the guns LW1977 Apr 2014 #121
Fuck the NRA!!!!! Initech Apr 2014 #122
Constitution requires guns be militia use only randys1 Apr 2014 #152
As you yourself point out, there isn't the slightest chance of your "fix" ever coming to pass, so... Jgarrick Apr 2014 #153
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