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In reply to the discussion: "Gun-toting advocates" make the headlines [View all]PavePusher
(15,374 posts)45. About beevul's hidden post...
How the Fifty Flaming Fucks is a real quote disruptive and against community standards?!
Are we trying to emulate the fucking Ministry of Truth now?!
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I support your right to free speech as well. But, I don't - nor does Constitution - toting rights.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#18
I'd suggest you read Stevens' dissent in Heller. It's very different from the right wing twisting
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#104
You DO understand the the BoR confers NO rights on citizens (except for the 6th), right?
cherokeeprogressive
Jun 2012
#48
If memory serves correctly, members of the Armed Forces aren't allowed to sue the US Government
cherokeeprogressive
Jun 2012
#60
I wish I could Rec your post a million times. I wish it was pinned at the top of GD. I wish it were
Tuesday Afternoon
Jun 2012
#88
Exactly, I'm "bigoted" against right wing militia types who intimidate with guns. Always will be.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#6
Better than a racist Minuteman or other militia member intimidating people with their guns.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#11
MLK had a reason to carry -- right wing racists who rely on guns and bombs to intimidate.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#12
So would it have been OK for him to tote a death spewer into Chuck E. Cheese? n/t
Glaug-Eldare
Jun 2012
#13
I know you can't go without a gun. Hopefully, like cigarettes, the image can become negative. n/t
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#17
"the person quoted Holder as saying something tat I do not believe he said."
Glaug-Eldare
Jun 2012
#50
Fuck censorship- here it is again, and he does, in fact call for brainwashing at 0:48
friendly_iconoclast
Jun 2012
#63
What is wrong with believing it's "not hip to carry a gun?" Sounds like good advice and a smart
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#78
Why is it any government's job to change public opinion about protected activities?
Glaug-Eldare
Jun 2012
#80
Pretty simple to me -- like cigarettes, pollution, greed, bigotry, etc., guns are bad for society,
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#81
If that is what Holder said, I agree 100%. However, don't agree with hiding posts.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#76
It's pretty clear to me what he is talking about -- could have come from Bill Cosby.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#85
Only folks saying it's not intimidation are those who can't envision life w/o gun in their pants.
Hoyt
Jun 2012
#31
I'd like to shake juror #5's hand... then tell him/her the handshake never happened.
cherokeeprogressive
Jun 2012
#93
**UPDATE** - 'Brandishing' or 'carrying'? Court will weigh teen's gun charge arrest
mvccd1000
Jun 2012
#98