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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-04-09 09:19 AM
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2. sounds good in theory..........
I wish life really was this simple.
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  -The Coming Struggle, Why Your Guns Won’t Save You Daveparts  Jun-04-09 09:04 AM   #0 
  - This is a simplistic commentary. My gun collection has doubled in value in the last two years.  slackmaster   Jun-04-09 09:10 AM   #1 
  - OK  Old Codger   Jun-04-09 09:33 AM   #7 
     - Hoarders rarely prosper in the long run  slackmaster   Jun-04-09 09:40 AM   #8 
        - Not referring to anyone  Old Codger   Jun-04-09 09:59 AM   #13 
        - The President could bring the hoarding to a screeching halt with one sentence  slackmaster   Jun-04-09 02:52 PM   #35 
           - Fox News...  Ysabela   Jun-05-09 01:27 PM   #59 
              - Belated Welcome to DU!  Strong Atheist   Jun-07-09 10:48 PM   #73 
        - I'm too lazy to bother looking for it...  ihavenobias   Jun-04-09 09:05 PM   #45 
  - sounds good in theory..........  Tuesday Afternoon   Jun-04-09 09:19 AM   #2 
  - Come Live in My Garage  Daveparts   Jun-04-09 09:23 AM   #4 
     - Doesn't help  Old Codger   Jun-04-09 09:40 AM   #9 
     - ? thanks for the offer (I think) but.......  Tuesday Afternoon   Jun-04-09 09:53 AM   #11 
  - Right on: The real threat to American Freedom cannot be attacked  OHdem10   Jun-04-09 09:21 AM   #3 
  - +1, OHdem10!  Enthusiast   Jun-05-09 06:12 AM   #51 
  - Those with very primitive minds will never grasp this, though  Lorien   Jun-05-09 10:57 AM   #55 
  - K&R, Dave.  Dhalgren   Jun-04-09 09:23 AM   #5 
  - Actually, we do have more guns than the police....  oldnslo   Jun-04-09 09:32 AM   #6 
  - That is a great aurgument for the repeal of the 2nd amendment. No organisation at all. nt  cabluedem   Jun-06-09 02:33 AM   #62 
  - He gave his pistol away.. good boy did what he was told before being forced.  jehovas_waitress   Jun-04-09 09:49 AM   #10 
  - +1  Tuesday Afternoon   Jun-04-09 10:19 AM   #15 
  - it does if you live in the country  northernlights   Jun-04-09 02:03 PM   #32 
     - I agree with what you are saying...  Tuesday Afternoon   Jun-06-09 09:56 AM   #64 
  - +2  proteus_lives   Jun-04-09 01:22 PM   #30 
  - Belated Welcome to DU!  Strong Atheist   Jun-07-09 10:50 PM   #74 
  - K&R  bvar22   Jun-04-09 09:54 AM   #12 
  - I agree with you  Tumbulu   Jun-04-09 10:18 AM   #14 
  - You don't have to be a "nut" to own rifles and handguns.  TheWraith   Jun-04-09 10:29 AM   #16 
  - The One?  Daveparts   Jun-04-09 10:46 AM   #18 
  - I'm worried about an unorganized armed mob.  tomreedtoon   Jun-04-09 10:45 AM   #17 
  - Gun proliferation HASN'T saved us from tyranny  Doctor_J   Jun-04-09 10:53 AM   #19 
  - Guns didn't need to this time.  benEzra   Jun-04-09 10:59 AM   #21 
  - Yah, a lot has changed  Doctor_J   Jun-04-09 11:15 AM   #23 
     - We didn't get here in one step, and we're not going to get out of it in one step.  benEzra   Jun-04-09 12:08 PM   #26 
  - Well gun owners have  Enthusiast   Jun-05-09 05:52 AM   #49 
  - Does this guy project much?  benEzra   Jun-04-09 10:54 AM   #20 
  - When Blackwater or the Third Cavalry  nichomachus   Jun-04-09 11:12 AM   #22 
  - Are there enough Blackwater, Third Cavalry, National Guard, Army, Marines  DemReadingDU   Jun-04-09 03:53 PM   #36 
  - Umm... are you kidding?  Recursion   Jun-05-09 01:14 PM   #56 
  - Gun nuts  patriotproud   Jun-04-09 11:26 AM   #24 
  - Word!  Raster   Jun-04-09 11:54 AM   #25 
  - The Pen is Indeed Mightier  Lost Jaguar   Jun-04-09 12:09 PM   #27 
  - The REAL surrender came about when working class America  Lydia Leftcoast   Jun-04-09 12:20 PM   #28 
  - +1, Lydia  Enthusiast   Jun-05-09 05:58 AM   #50 
  - "There must be somebody who knows what a shotgun's for!"  Lost Jaguar   Jun-04-09 12:58 PM   #29 
  - The sky is falling! The sky is falling!  proteus_lives   Jun-04-09 01:25 PM   #31 
  - lol i liked the blackwater line...  Blue_Tires   Jun-04-09 02:06 PM   #33 
  - 815+ views!  silversol   Jun-04-09 02:38 PM   #34 
  - Your gun won't keep the NSA from sifting through your phone or bank account records.  baldguy   Jun-04-09 04:29 PM   #37 
  - Banning our guns or attempting to confiscate them wouldn't either.  benEzra   Jun-04-09 04:52 PM   #38 
  - I concur.  Lost Jaguar   Jun-04-09 05:13 PM   #39 
  - Kerry was a regular at the gun range. The NRA still supported the Bush dictatorship.  baldguy   Jun-04-09 05:20 PM   #40 
  - Kerry also *promised* to ban the sale and possession of the most popular civilian guns in America,  benEzra   Jun-04-09 05:33 PM   #42 
     - Stop posting NRA-GOP propaganda.  baldguy   Jun-04-09 05:55 PM   #43 
     - Oh, please. The Third Way idiots manipulated Kerry into *cosponsoring* S.1431  benEzra   Jun-04-09 07:30 PM   #44 
     - +1, benEzra.  Enthusiast   Jun-05-09 06:21 AM   #52 
  - That's why I think it's so important that the party continue its current track  benEzra   Jun-04-09 05:27 PM   #41 
  - Gun bans do work. Californians had to give up their assault weapons or go to jail. nt  cabluedem   Jun-06-09 02:26 AM   #61 
     - Ummm, no. They had to REGISTER them or be in violation of the law...  benEzra   Jun-06-09 08:06 AM   #63 
        - So 90 % of CA AW owners are felons? Well so much for the "law-abiding gun owners" fallacy. nt  cabluedem   Jun-06-09 11:25 PM   #67 
           - Gun owners will put up with a whole lot of red tape for the sheer sake of compliance...  benEzra   Jun-07-09 10:13 AM   #68 
              - Comparing gun laws to GLBT issues is a cop out on your part. Do the crime, YOU do the time, OK? nt  cabluedem   Jun-07-09 08:30 PM   #72 
                 - If you're wondering where the "Dems'll-take-yer-gunz" meme comes from,  benEzra   Jun-08-09 07:04 AM   #75 
                    - So you dont mind the CA felony ban on AW's? Good for you! nt  cabluedem   Jun-08-09 12:50 PM   #76 
                       - Don't agree with it, but that particular bit of stupidity doesn't extend past its borders.  benEzra   Jun-08-09 03:09 PM   #77 
  - The gov't used arms provisions to try to ban encryption, too  Recursion   Jun-05-09 01:15 PM   #57 
  - lol nice propaganda piece there. nt  anonymous171   Jun-04-09 11:09 PM   #46 
  - Throwing your rights away is not a smart idea  thread-bear   Jun-04-09 11:42 PM   #47 
  - Congrats on being published! n/t  X_Digger   Jun-05-09 09:13 AM   #53 
  - As I stated above, the gun proliferation has not prevented a fascist takeover  Doctor_J   Jun-06-09 10:11 PM   #66 
     - "pandering to a tyrannical minority"?  X_Digger   Jun-07-09 06:34 PM   #71 
  - People that believe violence and guns can solve problems don't have any ideas  Grinchie   Jun-05-09 05:28 AM   #48 
  - I've always said the same; no matter how many guns you own, they'll always  Lorien   Jun-05-09 10:52 AM   #54 
  - Umm... ever heard of Iraq?  Recursion   Jun-05-09 01:18 PM   #58 
  - Iv'e been a hunter and gun owner  boomerbust   Jun-05-09 03:15 PM   #60 
  - A Fossil Fuel Based Society Won't be Saved by Guns  steven johnson   Jun-06-09 10:12 AM   #65 
  - I dare say knights and lords weren't thrilled with serfs owning serious weapons...  benEzra   Jun-07-09 11:44 AM   #69 
  - Well Said  Gedankenaustausch   Jun-07-09 11:55 AM   #70 
 

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