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| 21. Well it's nice that you have an anti gun defense agenda to keep you busy. |
| -Egypt proved there is no need for a 2nd amendment |
Soral |
Feb-12-11 10:25 AM |
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Thank goodness the protestors did not have guns.. who knows what could have happened.. |
DCBob |
Feb-12-11 10:27 AM |
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Many did, guns aren't banned in Egypt. However, had guns been |
flamin lib |
Feb-15-11 07:46 PM |
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How'd Tiananmen square work out for them Chinese? |
Brilliantrocket |
Feb-12-11 10:27 AM |
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They didn't have the internet... which was my whole point |
Soral |
Feb-12-11 10:30 AM |
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The Chinese have the internet now. What is stopping them? |
former9thward |
Feb-12-11 11:29 AM |
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For one thing, government censorship of the Internet... |
derby378 |
Feb-12-11 12:08 PM |
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I certainly agree with that. |
former9thward |
Feb-12-11 01:24 PM |
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How would it have worked out for us? past experience where i am, police arrested war protesters |
SugarShack |
Feb-12-11 11:01 AM |
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So where's the guns? |
saras |
Feb-12-11 11:15 AM |
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Perhaps with a second amendment Egypt wouldn't have had a dictatorship in the first place.. |
pipoman |
Feb-12-11 10:28 AM |
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Indeed. I am UNreccing this because its simplistic and you cannot |
Poboy |
Feb-12-11 10:31 AM |
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I'm reccing this because it makes perfect sense. |
CTyankee |
Feb-12-11 10:28 AM |
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+1 but the gunnies will throw a hissy fit. And alert this post! |
KansasVoter |
Feb-12-11 10:29 AM |
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Guns are a religion sologic doesn't apply |
Scruffy1 |
Feb-12-11 01:59 PM |
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They act tough with the guns but most are scared little cowards. |
KansasVoter |
Feb-12-11 02:45 PM |
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Fait accompli? |
kentuck |
Feb-12-11 10:29 AM |
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uh, no it didn't. you may believe it provided evidence that there's no |
cali |
Feb-12-11 10:30 AM |
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Absolutely |
Old Codger |
Feb-12-11 11:02 AM |
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Compelling rebuttal. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-12-11 11:05 AM |
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oh ok. not that the OP or YOU deserve it, but here you go: |
cali |
Feb-12-11 11:52 AM |
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Iran *is* pretty good counter-example, as is Burma |
Euromutt |
Feb-13-11 06:31 AM |
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Yeah okay.. |
Upton |
Feb-12-11 10:31 AM |
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It shows we have interpreted the 2a wrong. Nt |
xchrom |
Feb-12-11 10:32 AM |
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"Guns and force are powerless." Not to mention immoral killing machines. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-12-11 10:37 AM |
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The Internet certainly was key, as was a military which largely supported the demonstrators. |
GodlessBiker |
Feb-12-11 10:39 AM |
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Thank goodness there were so few guns there. |
DCofVA |
Feb-12-11 10:39 AM |
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true.... |
fascisthunter |
Feb-12-11 10:40 AM |
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So the fight in Egypt for democractic rights and economic justice has been won and is over? |
Better Believe It |
Feb-12-11 10:41 AM |
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Did you post on the wrong thread? |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-12-11 10:47 AM |
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The post suggested that the military regime has been overthrown and this proves that .... |
Better Believe It |
Feb-12-11 11:02 AM |
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Ahhh. "Suggests." A great word for trying to change the subject of a valid argument. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-12-11 11:13 AM |
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If only cops, troops and other government forces had guns how would that work out in the future ... |
Better Believe It |
Feb-12-11 11:22 AM |
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See, the OP is correct. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-12-11 11:35 AM |
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I noticed that too. If that happened in US all the nutbags would be shootin' |
Lil Missy |
Feb-12-11 10:49 AM |
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It could not have happened in Egypt if there was the 2nd Amendment. |
glinda |
Feb-12-11 10:54 AM |
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The camera is the new gun. |
Dash87 |
Feb-12-11 10:57 AM |
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Well it's nice that you have an anti gun defense agenda to keep you busy. |
L0oniX |
Feb-12-11 10:59 AM |
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I didn't say anything about disarming or anti gun, all I said was |
Soral |
Feb-12-11 11:23 AM |
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How do you define "success"? |
Dappleganger |
Feb-12-11 11:29 AM |
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Don't look now but |
rrneck |
Feb-12-11 11:03 AM |
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Not really, it is those with money |
safeinOhio |
Feb-12-11 11:37 AM |
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I was talking about Egypt. |
rrneck |
Feb-12-11 11:55 AM |
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I hope you stretched first before jumping to that conclusion. |
hughee99 |
Feb-12-11 11:08 AM |
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What is a free state? Does Egypt now have a free state? |
ZombieHorde |
Feb-12-11 11:32 AM |
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Itchy trigger fingers |
canetoad |
Feb-12-11 11:38 AM |
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guess so.... time will tell, and I feel confident |
Soral |
Feb-12-11 11:49 AM |
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It never hurts to have more violent weapons than necessary. |
JVS |
Feb-12-11 11:38 AM |
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Let's be honest |
quaker bill |
Feb-12-11 11:57 AM |
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And who is being deceitful? |
Poboy |
Feb-12-11 12:02 PM |
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Huh? |
naaman fletcher |
Feb-12-11 12:03 PM |
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And last time I checked, the military had all the guns. (n/t) |
LAGC |
Feb-12-11 12:04 PM |
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K&R! Also, don't forget that there were zero America lives lost or injured and there |
madinmaryland |
Feb-12-11 12:05 PM |
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Feel free to launch an effort to repeal the Second Amendment if you wish |
slackmaster |
Feb-12-11 12:07 PM |
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and if it is repealed "law abiding" gun owners will give up their illegal firearms? |
jpak |
Feb-12-11 03:02 PM |
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Some will , for a while . |
Katya Mullethov |
Feb-12-11 05:38 PM |
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By definition we would |
slackmaster |
Feb-13-11 03:44 AM |
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If you are rioting in a Democracy, doesn't that mean you are in the minority? |
dkf |
Feb-12-11 12:15 PM |
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They proved that having level headed leaders in the military is important. |
beyurslf |
Feb-12-11 12:20 PM |
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*FACEPLAM* |
Odin2005 |
Feb-12-11 01:28 PM |
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"The internet has become the most powerful tool in the world, capable of anything." |
here_is_to_hope |
Feb-12-11 01:59 PM |
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UBTL |
pintobean |
Feb-12-11 03:09 PM |
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kick |
jpak |
Feb-12-11 03:23 PM |
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One data point (and an unfinished one at that) can now be extrapolated into a trend? |
PavePusher |
Feb-12-11 04:29 PM |
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Egypt hasn't proved anything yet, as Mubarak's military apparatus still retains power... |
east texas lib |
Feb-12-11 04:57 PM |
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Sample size: n=1 |
Francis Marion |
Feb-12-11 05:14 PM |
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Egypt: 300 dead in 3 weeks. Over same time period in Yemen, zero dead in protests |
lawodevolution |
Feb-12-11 05:22 PM |
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Perhaps the reason we never had a government like the dictatorships of Egypt ... |
spin |
Feb-12-11 05:27 PM |
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The LACK of a '2nd Amendment' led to 30+ years of oppressive dictatorship. |
mediator |
Feb-12-11 05:44 PM |
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So instead of a dictator Egypt has a military government |
RSillsbee |
Feb-13-11 03:50 AM |
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The OP and those cheering it illustrate the need for American educational reform. n/t |
TPaine7 |
Feb-13-11 05:41 AM |
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At last report the Egyptian Army has |
RSillsbee |
Feb-13-11 11:40 AM |
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Yes, but except for that, everything is peachy |
mediator |
Feb-13-11 07:20 PM |
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