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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:33 PM Original message |
I'll support the Dem primary candidate who supports my Second Amendment rights |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't it difficult to hold an assault rifle while typing? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. OK, I'll admit, that's cute... |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Correct me if I'm wrong, but |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
83. No, they were called "assault weapons" |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. No. It's difficult to hold a cat while typing, since it wants attention. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
147. My cat keeps my wrists warm while typing |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #147 |
160. My laptop has one of those pencil-eraser pointers, instead... |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd love an AR-15 but California only allows 10 round clips. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I feel for you... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. How about the governor of Montana? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Gov Schweitzer does not know shitola about energy policy |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. He can learn. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
133. You don't need to be well-read to be President |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
148. He was probably promoting clean-coal technology |
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ForFuxakes (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. Just out of curisity... |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well they are a lot of fun to shoot |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Do you know where the term "assault weapon" came from? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
92. A well regulated Militia |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Why do we need color TV? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. "Assault weapon" is a term popularized by the ban-more-guns lobby, not an actual type of firearm... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
128. Owning one automatically makes you a better speller |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
149. Ah, the legitimate purpose argument |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Although I'm a gun rights supporter |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why is it that gun enthusiasts warp the 2nd amendment? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Regulation, yes - confiscation, NO |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Are you serious? Do you HONESTLY think that ANY politician |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
81. What if your guns look like this? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Nor are they remotely usefull |
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SanCristobal (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. ...or to hunt, or to target shoot, or to protect yourself and loved ones. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Have you ever handled one? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #93 |
107. I don't know how to say this gently, but you don't sound very familiar |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #93 |
151. Killing people is not neccessarily a bad thing |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. So, if you possess dynamite, should that dynamite be subject |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. BINGO! The only national gun regulation legislation was flogged by a REPUBLICAN! |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
123. Because of some NON-liberal *DLC* types... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I can play the framing game, too... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Please elaborate |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 07:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
105. Lakoff's strategy was about defining the message instead of letting the GOP do it |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Lakoff is an analysis of the unconcious meanings of words. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #106 |
112. To borrow an analogy from the Three Stooges... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You have accepted the rights' message and made it your own. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Box cutters, etc. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The point is not do I think the "weapons" pose a serious |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Ay, there's the rub... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Can you give me the number of folks that have been killed by |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
76. Claiming that popular civilian rifles are a menace to the public |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. If you do "NOT support banning some of the most popular civilian target/defensive rifles" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Which is precisely what I'm trying to do... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. The thing you miss about the 2nd amendment is that it does not |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #97 |
110. Show me where it limits itself to straight wooden stocks, then? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #110 |
116. You know it doesn't have specific restrictions. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #116 |
117. I think I see a breakthrough of sorts here |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #117 |
119. I've always said that the 2nd amendment guarantees you |
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FyurFly (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #119 |
131. "assault weapons" are here to stay |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #119 |
157. There's that subjective "legitimate purpose" thing again |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Hmmm.... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. Here is your biggest mistake |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Thoughts... |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
138. I'm already in a well-regulated militia, either way. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
153. Ah, a rational person to deal with. Most gratifying. |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #76 |
140. "Kevlar-piercing bullet ban of 1986" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
61. Yes they have |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. It's called ignorance |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Oh, I don't know |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I can assure you, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #61 |
130. The problem I usually have is that pro-regulation people are not informed |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
137. You're talking "ordnance", not "arms" |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
152. Terrorists don't use guns |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
67. Gun enthusiasts seem to think the 2nd Amndt. is the only right that can never be restricted |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. That's not true... |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
136. Nukes are ordnance, not arms. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
150. Man, why do all anti-gun people want us to own nukes? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here is John Edwards voting record on gun issues.... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
77. Unfortunately, he did vote for S.1431 (rifle handgrip ban, 2004 session) |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. I look at it this way (and yes, I am a gun owner) |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. And I am NOT a gun owner |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I can dig it. I do see a vast difference in "arms" then and now |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You probably don't partially make a living raising horses |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. But if you allow gun-control advocates to define the "phallic" message... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. No, I would say I am basing |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I mentioned "libertarian" with a small "L" |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I don't, but the inlaws (or the Outlaws as I call them) do - |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
154. Yup, that counts in some juristictions |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
94. RIGHT ON!!! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. That is soooo 20th century. Take on some real battles that will get votes. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
103. I think I can meet you on this one... |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. What does a reasonable person think the REAL framer's meant |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Why? Among other things, the Restricted Weapons Act of 1990 |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Is there currently a big rush to revive this 17 year old bill? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. As I said earlier... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. And you have yet to address the facts. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. We're not talking REGULATION, we're talking BANS and CONFISCATION |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. If you have a stock pile of dynamite, if you have a live grenade, |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. O-Kay.....I think I see the essential problem here. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. PS. I don't trust ANYBODY with an AK-47. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. And you know what? That's a perfectly legitimate answer |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
84. Not trusting Bush for dog catcher... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Man, my heart sinks every time I read a story like that |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Actual AK-47's have been tightly controlled by Federal law for 72 years |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
163. This dude, is GLAD he had his Semi-Auto rifle... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Then there's this bill from Re. Pete Stark (D-CA) |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. And that one is 18 years old. Have you got anything from the past ten years?? n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
155. They meant a local force able to engage another military force on equal terms |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. I can live with your stance... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I think you and I are in accord |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. And this comment of your's clearly proves that you have not |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Tommy guns are automatic weapons, possession of which |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes, of course I know this. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You just tipped your hand... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Better still you look up |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Read the EMERSON and MILLER cases more closely |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. and read the Presser v. Illinois |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
98. Presser does not deal with the regulation of weapons, or ownership, |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. And thus you prove my point, the 2nd amendment is NOT JUST |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #99 |
135. Reading is Fundamental |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #99 |
159. merh, if your still around.... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'd prefer the candidate who knows that the "militia" should be "well regulated" |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Who the HELL is talking about machineguns? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Oh- I forgot- you all have semantic tricks that regular people dont use. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I would surmise that most folks weren't asked one way or the other |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Fear mongering? Nah- regular people just dont want AK-47s in their neighborhoods. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Seems like you're talking about local vs. Federal regulation |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. But the federal government has the right and the obligation to |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I think we could find more to agree on than not in that respect. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. As long as states have the authority NOT to ban... |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
139. Guns and apartments. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
79. Possession of an actual AK-47 is a 10-year Federal felony |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. You are so deep in RW frames that you cannot even see it. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #86 |
108. Since half of all gun owners are *NOT* repubs... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
95. I don't want any f*cking guns in my neighborhood |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #95 |
109. Agree with you on ending the War on (some) Drugs... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #95 |
161. Must be frustrating to dwell on things you can't control |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
144. According to the US Code, I'm in the militia, and likely so are you. |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
66. Ooooh... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I wouldn't mind a handful of that, myself... |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #73 |
101. Ah! The good stuff. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
87. I don't care what gun you have. I don't think you interpret the 2nd Amendment correctly. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Aw, c'mon... |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. There are a lot of posts on DU were people debate but refuse to accept defeat. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Actually, the majority of them have... |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-31-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
164. Agreed. The courts' interpretations of a collective right is fairly recent. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
91. Flamebait |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Well, as far as working for peace and justice are concerned... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #96 |
104. You're rough-tough, but you run from a real confrontation |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #104 |
111. And there's where you're wrong... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Gore lost WV over coal. Gov Strickland won because his opponent was a freak |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. I haven't seen it, but I would like to |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #91 |
113. Thoughts... |
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FyurFly (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. Good post |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
132. Jeeez, more dick jokes? Fart jokes are funnier. |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
121. The right to "bear arms?" Bazookas? Atom bombs? Why not? Where is the line? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. The line lies between automatic weapons, and non-automatic weapons... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. Keep fighting the good fight Ben!! |
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FyurFly (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Ben should receive a medal... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. IMO the line drawn in 1934 was placed correctly |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #129 |
141. Yea, Citizens used to OWN, and fight WARSHIPS |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #141 |
145. Privateering is an interesting subject |
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sir pball (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #145 |
158. 1860s |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-07-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #158 |
166. That idea deserves a thread of its own. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
134. Every Dem candidate should support the Dem platform that says, |
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FyurFly (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #134 |
142. Self deleted |
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rengali (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-29-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. Then the platform needs to be revised. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #143 |
146. That would force it into a Second Amendment issue, which IMO it is not |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #146 |
162. Which "it" did you mean when you said "It's basic liberty..."? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-30-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #134 |
156. THERE IS NO GUN SHOW LOOPHOLE |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-07-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
165. At least one freeper thinks derby378's approach might work... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Welcome to DU! |
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