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In the discussion thread: So who makes up the RW trolls here? [View all]

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 06:30 PM

Clames (2,038 posts)

26. Broadsword is just to unwieldy for defense inside the home.

A compact war hammer or battleaxe would offer comparable cutting power while being more agile. Plus either offer more utility when taken hiking...

That also satisfies the "sporting purpose" clause for certain DU'ers....

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150 replies	Author	Time	Post
So who makes up the RW trolls here? [View all]	ileus	Jun 2012	OP
Nobody makes them up.	Jackpine Radical	Jun 2012	#1
Naw I was hoping for a roll call so they could bammified.	ileus	Jun 2012	#2
Mirror mirror on the wall...	Electric Monk	Jun 2012	#133
I dunno	rrneck	Jun 2012	#3
Y'know, feminists talk about pornography sometimes, and apparently gunnies have an interest in porn,	petronius	Jun 2012	#79
I like the way you think!	rrneck	Jun 2012	#80
I'm a leftist	Scootaloo	Jun 2012	#4
Interesting idea	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#5
How about an antique/classical weapons collectors group?	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#36
I currently take Aikido, and train with the jo and sword.	ileus	Jun 2012	#44
When I was working in South Africa I trained on the Zulu	oneshooter	Jun 2012	#54
Well, it'd be a nice reminder to the gun folks	Scootaloo	Jun 2012	#78
A Conan-style axe would be a little bit heavy to carry around.	GreenStormCloud	Jun 2012	#8
My thoughts exactly!	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#13
Movies get it wrong.	Rittermeister	Jun 2012	#132
Amen, Scootaloo	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#11
Can't have a switchblade in Indiana...	BiggJawn	Jun 2012	#102
not to mention	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#103
You can buy one if you want.	Clames	Jun 2012	#15
I prefer a broadsword	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#20
Broadsword is just to unwieldy for defense inside the home.	Clames	Jun 2012	#26
In the home, I prefer	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#28
Always looking for more lethal weapons....	ileus	Jun 2012	#45
Just you wait until...	Clames	Jun 2012	#66
WHAT!!!!! No lazer??? n/t	oneshooter	Jun 2012	#67
Nah, don't like that tacticool crap.	Clames	Jun 2012	#76
That would make it a tactical tomahawk....5x more dangerous.	ileus	Jun 2012	#87
It also needs to be painted black n/t	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#91
What about the shoulder thing that goes up?	Clames	Jun 2012	#98
Roman short sword, aka the Gladius	oneshooter	Jun 2012	#137
A good Gladius is hard to find for a reasonable price ...	spin	Jun 2012	#149
Good link	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#150
Few people have any understanding of how deadly a sword is ....	spin	Jun 2012	#84
Training beside someone that knows proper technique	ileus	Jun 2012	#88
Long ago I read an article	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#92
I have a cold steel sword cane ...	spin	Jun 2012	#121
I may have to get one of those	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#126
Are you asking them to out themselves? LOL	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#6
You are the one making the accusation, you supply the names. N/T	GreenStormCloud	Jun 2012	#7
Accusation. Are you kidding? It's a well known fact.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#14
many were on your side	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#19
Name some on "my side"	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#24
Sharesunited/Loudly.	Clames	Jun 2012	#29
Don't know either of them. Interesting that you do though.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#34
I don't know that one at all.	Clames	Jun 2012	#69
I did not say she was RW	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#33
she trolled here constantly	ileus	Jun 2012	#46
So supply the names of the current RW trolls. N/T	GreenStormCloud	Jun 2012	#31
I don't call people out. They usually manage it on their own.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#35
Just in case I too am on your list	SGMRTDARMY	Jun 2012	#56
LOL. No, my friend, you are not and it's not a J. Edgar kind of list	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#63
Fair enough	SGMRTDARMY	Jun 2012	#85
No problem. Respect.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#90
Kinda like this one?	rl6214	Jun 2012	#142
If you cant name names	rrneck	Jun 2012	#43
exactly.	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#58
They love their little witch hunts.	rrneck	Jun 2012	#61
No, I'm not fearmongering	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#145
I agree with your last sentence.	rrneck	Jun 2012	#147
I resent the implication	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#9
Welcome aboard!	rrneck	Jun 2012	#10
Thanks.	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#12
Welcome and a tip......	Bennyboy	Jun 2012	#51
glad to meet you	discntnt_irny_srcsm	Jun 2012	#16
Thanks.	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#18
Ditto. Welcome to DU and the gungeon.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#22
I've seen them.	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#25
Fair enough. Now we know where you stand	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#30
????	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#39
you probably want to ditch a few people from jury duty.	ileus	Jun 2012	#47
You'll find a number of posters here who think the NRA isn't a right-wing political organization...	ellisonz	Jun 2012	#48
Does that make Planned Parenthood a left wing political organization?	DragonBorn	Jun 2012	#101
Yes. Is being left-wing bad in your book? n/t	ellisonz	Jun 2012	#111
one correction	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#27
I support the "RIGHT" to carry guns but do not claim that right trumps public safety	rl6214	Jun 2012	#143
Ellisonz, bongbong, and DanTex will be the judges of that.	Clames	Jun 2012	#32
I hope Starboard Tack takes note of the fact that you were not afraid to name Names and stand by	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#62
Nope sorry....You need a decade of service troll hunting.	ileus	Jun 2012	#52
To paraphrase what she said to me	OriginalGeek	Jun 2012	#134
The queen told everyone the same thing at one time or another.	ileus	Jun 2012	#135
lol, yeah I saw a little of that	OriginalGeek	Jun 2012	#136
Welcome to DU and to GC&RKBA	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#73
Welcome to DU and the Gungeon ...	spin	Jun 2012	#81
Good post. I may not agree with you on everything, but you have my respect.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#144
I post on DU to debate and also to learn ...	spin	Jun 2012	#146
I couldn't agree more.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#148
first, what's a troll?	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#17
The OP and entire thread is about RW trolls, not trolls in general.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#37
"They post outrageous comments in an effort to divide us." You mean like the "ban them alls"	oneshooter	Jun 2012	#41
I haven't seen one of those. Got a link?	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#42
One can find several examples in Meta about shutting down Gun Control & RKBA	Kaleva	Jun 2012	#55
Don't know what you mean by "shutting down Gun Control"	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#64
Okay	Kaleva	Jun 2012	#65
Your buddy ellisonz...	Clames	Jun 2012	#86
Sorry, I misunderstood. Didn't realize you meant the group.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#89
I'm afraid your fears out weigh the reality.	Clames	Jun 2012	#100
I must have missed something. What fears are you referring to?	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#105
Obviously you fear something with this whole change of SOP thing.	Clames	Jun 2012	#109
WTF does fear have to do with the SOP?	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#114
I know very well how engaging it is...	Clames	Jun 2012	#120
Let me see what I can do.	oneshooter	Jun 2012	#138
OK you got one. Thanks.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#139
Is anyone going to address the Anti gun trolls?	DragonBorn	Jun 2012	#99
Just post a link.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#106
link, please, to the breaking the law thread. thanks	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#119
The Democratic Party is a BIG TENT ...	spin	Jun 2012	#82
It's difficult for many liberal and progressive Democrats ...	spin	Jun 2012	#21
Testify Brother Spin!	Hells Liberal	Jun 2012	#23
Well said Spin. Respect.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#40
Thanks for your support. (n/t)	spin	Jun 2012	#83
It's not about supporting or opposing the Second Amendment...	ellisonz	Jun 2012	#49
Realize that many of us who support gun rights have no problem with reasonable restrictions ...	spin	Jun 2012	#77
Logic, compromise?????	sarisataka	Jun 2012	#93
Thanks. (n/t)	spin	Jun 2012	#108
I mis-read the subject as "So who WAKES up the RW trolls here?"	slackmaster	Jun 2012	#38
Democrat	Kaleva	Jun 2012	#50
RWers have barely mastered soap - you think they let anyone make them up?	petronius	Jun 2012	#53
Well Said! N/T	GreenStormCloud	Jun 2012	#57
yes. I wish I could K&R your post. n/t	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#59
I am more interested in who makes up the LW Trolls here. They have done more to	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#60
Just to name a few:	DanTex	Jun 2012	#68
RIP AH1Apache.....you were trolled by the best.	ileus	Jun 2012	#70
Agreed.	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#74
+2. I saw no reason for AH1 to be PPRed - seemed like an interesting poster	petronius	Jun 2012	#75
Finally, someone with honor and unafraid. These are all dead...Can't help but, be curious	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#71
+1,000,000	ellisonz	Jun 2012	#72
I've never heard of most of those. How much did they post in the Gungeon?	Common Sense Party	Jun 2012	#94
btw, you can Thank ME for the PPRing of SATRIcal - so, you see..I know a Troll when I see one. n/t	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#95
he must not have been memorable	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#96
he harassed me in this group and I dropped eight (now hidden) bombs on his ass. And now people try	Tuesday Afternoon	Jun 2012	#97
Not me.	BiggJawn	Jun 2012	#104
Correct me if I'm wrong, but it's probably because you carry	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#107
Do you pat down every cyclist that you meet?	GreenStormCloud	Jun 2012	#110
I've never worn "skin tight latex", not being a rubber fetishist	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#112
I remember reading the article	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#113
Yeah, it was a bummer all round.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#115
Is pepper spray legal in SoCal?	gejohnston	Jun 2012	#116
I don't know if it's legal.	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#117
"Makes one wonder what was so valuable." How about his LIFE?	AtheistCrusader	Jun 2012	#124
Why would they want his life?	Starboard Tack	Jun 2012	#125
When you're getting your ass beat in an unprovoked attack	AtheistCrusader	Jun 2012	#127
Well, that's a shame.	BiggJawn	Jun 2012	#118
Duh. CALIFORNIA.	AtheistCrusader	Jun 2012	#123
I'm a progressive.	AtheistCrusader	Jun 2012	#122
I am my handle. I firmly support egalitarianism as the only system in which equality is even	Egalitarian Thug	Jun 2012	#128
So I must ask... Is it true only RW trolls support biased studies that say same-sex parents are bad	WhollyHeretic	Jun 2012	#129
Snork...	ileus	Jun 2012	#130
We eagerly await your opinion on WhollyHeretic's post 129.	2ndAmForComputers	Jun 2012	#131
Up the topic goes.	2ndAmForComputers	Jun 2012	#140
Thanks for the heads up....	ileus	Jun 2012	#141

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