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In reply to the discussion: The case against an assault weapons ban [View all]PavePusher
(15,374 posts)39. You keep dodging the subject.
This tells me you don't have a valid answer, and know it.
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So you are not arguing against a new AWB, your arguing for one that is greatly expanded.
jmg257
Dec 2012
#1
And you'd probably get that in a few years if there was a comprehensive ban on...
Kaleva
Dec 2012
#27
Many people who don't vote would come off the fence to vote against the gun culture
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#28
What do you think fair market value on all those would be if they were illegal to possess?
jmg257
Dec 2012
#16
While I dislike the rhetoric, your points hold merit enough to warrant further study.
Decoy of Fenris
Dec 2012
#29
I'm now into the school of thought that says reclassify all semi-automatics to be covered under the
RomneyLies
Dec 2012
#24
:) If only others did too. Thing is, we need every rational mind now on this
MichiganVote
Dec 2012
#34
The last time we tried to legislate social safety quickly, we got the Patriot Act.
PavePusher
Dec 2012
#40
Correct. Its a conundrum. Until you remember 20 dead 1st graders and their families.
MichiganVote
Dec 2012
#49
...and the fact that the laws of their state required them to be essentially defenseless....
PavePusher
Dec 2012
#50
Ah, I see. The answer then in your eyes is for 1st graders to be defensive.
MichiganVote
Dec 2012
#53