Gun Control & RKBA

Euromutt

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36. And part of the reason Bloomberg got the nastygram...

Fri Jul 20, 2012, 02:08 AM

Jul 2012

...was that the MAIG's James O'Keefe act fucked up several ATF investigations by spooking the suspects and prompting them to change up their MO.

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ATF Acting Director threatens ATF whistleblowers [View all] Tejas Jul 2012 OP

And what is YOUR company's policy for resolving work-related problems. denverbill Jul 2012 #1

Try to keep up: these were ILLEGAL work-related problems. Tejas Jul 2012 #2

Problems caused by the whistle-blower. denverbill Jul 2012 #14

We all read it gejohnston Jul 2012 #21

see the paralells? gejohnston Jul 2012 #35

Thats all fine and dandy permatex Jul 2012 #3

cleanupatf.org is fired up. Tejas Jul 2012 #5

Given ATF's past history permatex Jul 2012 #6

I believe that intimidate whistleblowers littlewolf Jul 2012 #28

Yes it is a violation of Federal Law permatex Jul 2012 #29

ATF has 0 credibility, AG in contempt, people are dead. Tejas Jul 2012 #7

Agreed. We need strict new gun laws. denverbill Jul 2012 #15

Apply your proposed rules to your books and periodicals first... then we'll talk. n/t PavePusher Jul 2012 #16

When people start getting killed with books and periodicals, then I'll listen to you. n/t denverbill Jul 2012 #17

When "getting killed with" becomes the legal criteria, rather than "constitutionally protected"... beevul Jul 2012 #18

So can i assume you think any attempt to regulate gun sales by straw purchasers should be illegal? denverbill Jul 2012 #20

I don't get your question gejohnston Jul 2012 #23

.gov facilitates straw buys, why should we care???????????? Tejas Jul 2012 #26

So can I assume you think ALL attempts at gun regulation and/or bans should be legal? beevul Jul 2012 #27

Given the existing gun laws, how can the ATF stop the flow of illegal weapons into Mexico? denverbill Jul 2012 #46

besides the Gun Control Act? gejohnston Jul 2012 #48

Where is your evidence for that statement that 'most are stolen from their own police and military'? denverbill Jul 2012 #49

Ummm no, you missed the point gejohnston Jul 2012 #51

Straw purchases... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #30

Mao's Little Red Book, Das Kapital and Mein Kampf have all killed millions of people. PavePusher Jul 2012 #32

Das Kapital killed people? Really? denverbill Jul 2012 #40

I invite your attention to Rwanda. PavePusher Jul 2012 #41

What do Rwanda and Mao's Little Red book has to do with 'gun-walker'? denverbill Jul 2012 #43

none of the above gejohnston Jul 2012 #44

Shall we start with the Bible? The Koran? Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #33

Here's one involving a Bible thumper: AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2012 #52

May come as a surprise, but .gov and criminals don't care about laws. Tejas Jul 2012 #25

If there is no law which is effective in preventing gun trafficking, obviously, we do. denverbill Jul 2012 #37

There are really only about 36-38 towns in the US. Tejas Jul 2012 #38

each place can have more than one law gejohnston Jul 2012 #39

Does yours cover work-related murder? Tejas Jul 2012 #4

OMG! Which agent committed murder? denverbill Jul 2012 #19

Illegally purchased with the blessing of the ATF permatex Jul 2012 #22

it was not legally purchased gejohnston Jul 2012 #24

And part of the reason Bloomberg got the nastygram... Euromutt Jul 2012 #36

"internal matter"? Accessory to murder is an "internal matter"? Tejas Jul 2012 #42

Accessory to murder? denverbill Jul 2012 #45

Oh, you work for the ATF? Tejas Jul 2012 #47

I don't have the reference at hand sarisataka Jul 2012 #8

Riddle: how do you get DUers to support a clamp down on whistleblowers? 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #34

I'm sure this is another NRA evil stunt DonP Jul 2012 #9

Damn, your good. permatex Jul 2012 #10

Donchaknow... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #31

Wow. Marinedem Jul 2012 #11

See something, say something. Tejas Jul 2012 #12

Hmmm. Callisto32 Jul 2012 #13

That really sounds like an organization that has nothing to hide rl6214 Jul 2012 #50