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iiibbb

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14. Moot
Wed Jan 23, 2013, 10:49 AM
Jan 2013

It's not there there is a line, it's where to draw the line... especially a line that's already been there a while. So now the debate is about moving the line and at what point does the movement of that line actually infringe our rights.

There are people who think certain current proposals as well as new laws go too far. There are some that object to the justification for moving the line as well because it is difficult to show that the proposals will change the outcomes of the events that supposedly justify the gun control proposals.

There is a real mosaic of ideas out there...

So, just to be clear ... holdencaufield Jan 2013 #1
My point is, they are both "arms". Ken Burch Jan 2013 #2
Absolutist? Straw Man Jan 2013 #4
Apparently ... holdencaufield Jan 2013 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author MichaelHarris Jan 2013 #10
I like to bold this part MichaelHarris Jan 2013 #11
Yeah, good luck with that. Glaug-Eldare Jan 2013 #12
thanks MichaelHarris Jan 2013 #13
Not necessarily. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2013 #16
Um... Straw Man Jan 2013 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #6
Building a target range for nuclear missles takes up too much space geckosfeet Jan 2013 #7
Those other items are not used commonly everyday in the shooting world rl6214 Jan 2013 #8
We have limits on free speech now, too. Glaug-Eldare Jan 2013 #9
Moot iiibbb Jan 2013 #14
YES! You figured out the chink in the armour! Why didn't anyone think of this sooner?? jmg257 Jan 2013 #15
In reply... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #17
Actually you can own and operate a loaded cannon. Remmah2 Jan 2013 #18
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