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In the discussion thread: I hope Obama knows what he's doing. [View all]

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 11:45 AM

Hoyt (12,115 posts)

30. Maybe. I think the 90+% of population that would not think of toting in public have "toes" too.

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I think you guys can make it without another "assault" weapon ever being manufactured again. I just don't think it will hurt you, and will be good for society.

I think he had to say something after the latest shooting.

And I still believe anyone who would stay at home, or vote for a Republican, over guns will not vote for Obama under any circumstances.

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61 replies	Author	Time	Post
I hope Obama knows what he's doing. [View all]	TPaine7	Jul 2012	OP
It's Not Just Obama	Iggy	Jul 2012	#1
and the anti gun Republicans?	gejohnston	Jul 2012	#4
"Anti Gun" Repuglicans	Iggy	Jul 2012	#5
You are too young to remember	gejohnston	Jul 2012	#9
Assumptions.....	Iggy	Jul 2012	#32
never said it was a top concern	gejohnston	Jul 2012	#34
I know a few anti-gun republicans.	OneTenthofOnePercent	Jul 2012	#11
Sounds like a garage sale philosophy.	Remmah2	Jul 2012	#38
I have family members (cousins) who are anti-gun	Simo 1939_1940	Jul 2012	#18
the whole board of the brady bunch campaign	alabama_for_obama	Jul 2012	#24
Yeah, grow a spine!	NewMoonTherian	Jul 2012	#28
"Yeah, they need to listen to OUR pathetic lobbying groups, damnit!"	Callisto32	Jul 2012	#31
What additional laws would you suggest?	armueller2001	Jul 2012	#17
What responsible new laws would you like to see passed?	oneshooter	Jul 2012	#22
Little history lesson for you	Trunk Monkey	Jul 2012	#23
Gore lost the 2000 election because it was stolen. He also lost it because he ran a awful campaign	still_one	Aug 2012	#52
while I agree with you,	gejohnston	Aug 2012	#53
If it was today I would agree with the assessment regarding the power of the NRA, but even though	still_one	Aug 2012	#56
It is not the "NRA the lobby group"	gejohnston	Aug 2012	#57
Status quo.	emilyg	Aug 2012	#54
Like what?	spin	Aug 2012	#61
Trying to ban the most popular firearms in the country	Dr_Scholl	Jul 2012	#2
You don't want a President Romney?	SecularMotion	Jul 2012	#3
I'll take your advice under consideration,	TPaine7	Jul 2012	#8
this could go very very badly in NOV.	littlewolf	Jul 2012	#6
Why do the pol's always engage in "assault rifle" doublespeak?	OneTenthofOnePercent	Jul 2012	#7
they depend too heavily on	gejohnston	Jul 2012	#10
I support Obama, but I don't think that excuse remotely excuses him.	TPaine7	Jul 2012	#13
He stated AK because he's been told attacking the AR	ileus	Jul 2012	#12
which reminds me	gejohnston	Jul 2012	#14
Because	Shilka-Gunluvr	Jul 2012	#16
I don't think he does	Shilka-Gunluvr	Jul 2012	#15
He knows what he's doing. And he know most folks that hung up on guns aren't going to vote for him.	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#19
That's a good point.	NewMoonTherian	Jul 2012	#29
Maybe. I think the 90+% of population that would not think of toting in public have "toes" too.	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#30
That's cool and all, but what about the entire subset of Americans (22-25%) that own guns?	friendly_iconoclast	Jul 2012	#35
I think most people with guns aren't as into them as those who tote and have a cache in their house.	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#37
You are naive beyond belief, sir.......	Simo 1939_1940	Jul 2012	#40
Sorry, I think you are wrong. I don't think most people hold guns in such	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#42
I wouldn't vote for a republican	Reasonable_Argument	Jul 2012	#43
Might as well vote for them. Guns just aren't that important to most people.	Hoyt	Jul 2012	#44
Democrats suffer a compound penalty for their positions on gun restriction.	Simo 1939_1940	Aug 2012	#45
Look, someone who is that much into guns ain't likely going to vote for a Democrat.	Hoyt	Aug 2012	#46
guilt by association?	gejohnston	Aug 2012	#47
Typical gun owner in my experience. You guys may be different, but that's your typical right winger.	Hoyt	Aug 2012	#48
you need to get out more	gejohnston	Aug 2012	#49
No, but per the usual -- you dodge the main point.	Simo 1939_1940	Aug 2012	#59
Yesterday I finally mailed back a letter instead of a check in response to a request	Simo 1939_1940	Jul 2012	#20
Good on you, Simo.	Callisto32	Jul 2012	#33
Thanks, Callisto. I also donated a few hundred to the Democratic Party, and hence	Simo 1939_1940	Jul 2012	#39
Funny reaction	bongbong	Aug 2012	#58
1,000 X? Reaaaaally?	Simo 1939_1940	Aug 2012	#60
You'll notice he did not go after "assault rifles".	Atypical Liberal	Jul 2012	#21
Agreed. President Obama is a very smart man, and chose his words deliberately.	friendly_iconoclast	Jul 2012	#25
FWIW, add me to the list who believe that President Obama is playing with fire. NT	Simo 1939_1940	Jul 2012	#41
Chess, not checkers	mwrguy	Jul 2012	#26
I'm totally against AK-47's in the hands of civilians.	Remmah2	Jul 2012	#27
The obvious solution is...	LAGC	Jul 2012	#36
No worries. Press Sec Jay Carney said no new federal gun laws. Obama is playing the anti-gun freaks	aikoaiko	Aug 2012	#50
I think any type of making it difficult for law abiding citizensp	darkangel218	Aug 2012	#51
It sounds like	Jenoch	Aug 2012	#55

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