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In the discussion thread: Democrats pull plug on gun, ammo bans [View all]

Fri Jan 4, 2013, 01:10 PM

Hoyt (12,144 posts)

49. Doesn't take much to overturn a case where even Scalia says restrictions/regulations are A-OK.

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Besides, do you see Chicago and DC doing anything in response to Heller and McDonald.

They were pretty flexible in ACA case.

Besides, the best way is to change how guns are viewed in this country. Make guns like smelly cigars, fur coats, discrimination, swastikas, confederate flags, pollution, and the like.

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53 replies	Author	Time	Post
Democrats pull plug on gun, ammo bans [View all]	NickB79	Jan 2013	OP
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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