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Kabuki Theater as government slackmaster Jan 2013 #1
I guess gun cultists in Gungeon are dancing a jig in celebration. Hoyt Jan 2013 #3
Too bad you're not permitted to join in the festivities slackmaster Jan 2013 #4
Much prefer to post with other anti-gun DUers and not deal with denizen of Gungeon. Hoyt Jan 2013 #7
Nah, the Gungeon is too small to dance in JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2013 #10
Nah... there's plenty of room to dance if you know the right moves... -..__... Jan 2013 #23
Not particularly. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #21
Right thus minute any "responsible" gun seller can use a licensed gun dealer for background Hoyt Jan 2013 #22
What does 'abuse by the public' mean? AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #24
Actually... no bobclark86 Jan 2013 #25
Absolutely not true. You let them handle the transfer and pay a relatively small fee. Hoyt Jan 2013 #29
No, only Delaware, Nevada, and Oregon provide for voluntary background checks in private transfers slackmaster Jan 2013 #35
Then do it from FFL to another FFL if you really care about who gets your gun. Geeeez you guys Hoyt Jan 2013 #36
How about amending federal law so that NICS is available for use by non-licensees? slackmaster Jan 2013 #44
If you'll let us fix the price.. sir pball Jan 2013 #46
The sun is up, therefore aliens wear purple pants. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #40
Profits trump Human Life n/t geomon666 Jan 2013 #2
That goes donnasgirl Jan 2013 #32
Until enough of us stand up and say, "No more" duhneece Jan 2013 #50
Can I assume those legislators KNOW that Chicago has the highest napi21 Jan 2013 #5
Did you know that the second-largest city in Illinois had NO murders in 2012? slackmaster Jan 2013 #8
"... Massive sweeps on gang members ... " Flatulo Jan 2013 #18
Meanwhile East St Louis is the most dangerous city in America and Chicago comes in 79th MightyMopar Jan 2013 #33
Must be the Public Access TV Freddie Stubbs Jan 2013 #43
Do they regard the victims as fully human, though? Or just 3/5ths? Scootaloo Jan 2013 #9
Ah! so you've visited our fair state? Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2013 #12
I suspect this is just something they'd rather not or can not push through during a lameduck session Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2013 #11
I'm telling ya, the only way for true anti gun regulation is a constitution convention. Great Caesars Ghost Jan 2013 #6
Yeah, that would be simple NickB79 Jan 2013 #13
I just say it is the only way Great Caesars Ghost Jan 2013 #19
Rights preexist our Constitution and do not depend upon it. States acknowledge they're unalienable & jody Jan 2013 #14
Yeah God gave out guns and ammunition! MightyMopar Jan 2013 #28
You use "God gave". Do you believe God is the source of all rights enumerated and unenumerated in jody Jan 2013 #31
Wait until one of right wingers on Supreme Court are gone and start flooding them with new cases. Hoyt Jan 2013 #30
Except even then the lower courts sir pball Jan 2013 #47
Doesn't take much to overturn a case where even Scalia says restrictions/regulations are A-OK. Hoyt Jan 2013 #49
Except it was never about restrictions, and yes sir pball Jan 2013 #51
I Hope the Federal Ban on Assault Weapons Doesn't Go This Route triplepoint Jan 2013 #15
Not really a surprise. PatrynXX Jan 2013 #16
I told you maindawg Jan 2013 #17
sad..nt and-justice-for-all Jan 2013 #20
Crash and Burn Remmah2 Jan 2013 #26
Typical fucked comments by the circling hyenas, we see...eom Kolesar Jan 2013 #27
Democrats pull plug on gun, ammo bans ranger1 Jan 2013 #34
Welcome to DU! Fumesucker Jan 2013 #48
Looks like LaPierre's psychotic rant didn't reduce the NRA's power Doctor_J Jan 2013 #37
I've discussed these types of bans at length with people who watched the results of the previous truthisfreedom Jan 2013 #38
Maybe we should just auto-lock all the doors during class periods Doctor_J Jan 2013 #39
There's nothing about my idea that turns schools into prisons. truthisfreedom Jan 2013 #45
Was your discussion group on ethanol or tolulene? ... eom Kolesar Jan 2013 #42
Yep dudemocrat Jan 2013 #53
Politicians are always two steps behind the will of the people. Ash_F Jan 2013 #41
What about MY guns? dudemocrat Jan 2013 #52
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