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Crazy and scary - and this isn't really news, either. codjh9 Nov 2012 #1
Actually it news, and is neither scary or crazy. Also not unexpected ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #20
Well of course it's not unexpected, and it's happened a lot when Obama has been prez. That's all codjh9 Nov 2012 #23
Because there is not a related rise in violence ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #27
Not replying to that. codjh9 Nov 2012 #28
Why? If you can not defend your views, then what good are they? oneshooter Nov 2012 #29
It's not that I can't defend them. It's that I don't come to this forum to argue with people. codjh9 Nov 2012 #31
Ummm... the entire point of this forum is to debate issues. PavePusher Nov 2012 #37
I didn't 'come to this forum' on purpose ... I saw this particular post on the latest threads, which codjh9 Nov 2012 #38
"...people don't tend to argue much on those." PavePusher Nov 2012 #39
It makes sense ... what with the impending GOP civil war and all. JoePhilly Nov 2012 #2
I got invited for sail, and the asshole skipper started whining about Obama confiscating guns Kolesar Nov 2012 #3
Does not compute rl6214 Nov 2012 #12
I wouldn't sail with him either; sounds like he puked on his MIC. nt Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #40
Most of Those Guns are Being Purchased to be Used On Us AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #4
Nah, most are being purchased to sit in a safe and increase in value. Atypical Liberal Nov 2012 #5
Speculators Wouldn't Wait Until After the Election to Buy AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #17
They do if they think their guy is going to win. Atypical Liberal Nov 2012 #34
If you really believe that, then.. MicaelS Nov 2012 #7
are we criminals? ileus Nov 2012 #8
Why Would Those Buying Guns to Protect Themselves Against Criminals... AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #16
Because they are afraid he will push through gun control legislation. N/T GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #19
Through the GOP-Controlled House? Riiiiiiight AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #25
I didn't say they were rational in their fear, only that they were afraid. N/T GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #26
I saw a woman in Wally world this evening buying two 22 rifles... ileus Nov 2012 #24
That is a rather extreme statement. ... spin Nov 2012 #9
The Teabaggers are Rather Extreme AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #18
I don't expect the Tea Party will ever overthrow the government by launching ... spin Nov 2012 #36
Who is us? Murder is dropping ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #21
Back off the paranoia a bit. Most guns purchased aren't going to be used on you... Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #41
I Was Referring Specifically to those who Rush to Buy Guns After Obama Wins AndyTiedye Nov 2012 #43
I really don't see it, even as you condition your statement. Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #44
I'm really thinking about a M&P 45. ileus Nov 2012 #6
People aren't so afraid of the NRA anymore and upaloopa Nov 2012 #10
How come you never came back to the thread where you claimed the shooter was law-abiding? GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #11
Crickets CokeMachine Nov 2012 #13
I think I've read upaloopa Nov 2012 #14
So when you're caught lying you just go away? DonP Nov 2012 #15
Have you learned anything? ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #22
There is the possible explanation of Thug Love.nt Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #45
TOO FUNNY fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #30
So ... Straw Man Nov 2012 #32
Nonsense fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #33
So ... Straw Man Nov 2012 #35
So you wouldn't ban AWs? Wouldn't ban 10+ magazine capacity? Support registration? etc.? nt Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #42
Leading indicator: Hopefully, Gallup will continue to profile Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #46
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