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In reply to the discussion: NRA and GOP Utopia: Dismantle Government and Take Law into Your Hands thru 'Stand Your Ground Laws' [View all]Hoyt
(54,770 posts)138. Better than a bunch of right wing "militia" types.
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NRA and GOP Utopia: Dismantle Government and Take Law into Your Hands thru 'Stand Your Ground Laws' [View all]
fightthegoodfightnow
Mar 2012
OP
while you seem to have sympathy for your own plight your empathy for other's situations, I am having
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2012
#94
Which doesn't mean shit to the person being beaten to death in an alley. n/t
PavePusher
Mar 2012
#78
A problem can arise when there are only two people in a self defense incident ...
spin
Mar 2012
#173
According to numerous court cases they don't have a responsibility to protect you.
GreenStormCloud
Mar 2012
#7
laughing, darling, laughing on a PUBLIC message board. you understand that much, right?
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2012
#103
the Second Ammendment is one of the Cornerstones of Our Constitution.
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2012
#110
So, by virtue of their failure to protect, the police are immoral and failed their responsibilities.
PavePusher
Mar 2012
#85
Unless you're suggesting that the "reasonable man" standard shouldn't be applied w/o a witness...
beevul
Mar 2012
#135
There's a lot of truth in that. It's going to be ugly if we have a national disaster with all the
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#51
I would hope you wouldn't approach an unlikely situation with a military type barrage of bullets.
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#74
Exactly. Makes me think those fleeing NOrleans to Gretna might have been worse off if they made it.
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#66
The conversation had diverged into Post-Katrina NOLA, and Hoyt's acceptance..
X_Digger
Mar 2012
#207
Yes I do. If those people escaping NOrleans had gone into the racist town of Gretna, they would
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#152
Nope, leaders told the police to keep them from crossing the bridge though they were dehydrated and
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#188
I know right wingers all over this country were enjoying watching people dying in NO. And I know
Hoyt
Mar 2012
#192
Two of your bigotted shtick comments in one post, you should have tried for the trifecta
rl6214
Mar 2012
#197
"without just compensation" -- ring a bell? You'll notice those words in post #95. n/t
X_Digger
Mar 2012
#122
So tell me what would be your"utopia", and how would you go about forming it?
oneshooter
Mar 2012
#140
NOTICE HOW GUN AVOCATES FOLLOW GOP MANTRA THAT ONLY THEY CAN DO WHAT THE GOVT CAN'T OR SHOULDN'T
fightthegoodfightnow
Mar 2012
#181
We don't say ONLY we can do it, just that the GOVT should not be the ONLY one that can do it.
Atypical Liberal
Mar 2012
#220