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Thu Jul-31-08 01:56 PM
Response to Reply #58 |
| 72. Are you saying that anti-gun activists experience irrational paranoia? |
| -MOTHERJONES: Unmasking a Gun Lobby Mole |
Segami |
Jul-30-08 12:00 PM |
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and yet many -- even on this board -- allow themselves to be bamboozled by the NRA, not seeing them |
villager |
Jul-30-08 12:03 PM |
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Deception can penetrate even the sharpest of nimble minds. |
Segami |
Jul-30-08 12:09 PM |
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And many continue to be brainwashed by the Republican Brady Bunch. |
fl410 |
Jul-30-08 12:10 PM |
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So... you're imagining the NRA hasn't been a faithful GOP tool for decades? |
villager |
Jul-30-08 12:16 PM |
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Not at all. The GOP has played them for fools just like it has done with nearly half of |
fl410 |
Jul-30-08 12:57 PM |
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Once again, its DEJA VU all over again and the Rovian tactics are starting to see daylight |
Segami |
Jul-30-08 01:32 PM |
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It's always possible I didn't, but... |
villager |
Jul-31-08 01:59 AM |
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Don't you remember what Jim Brady's job was when he got shot? |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 10:12 AM |
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Oh, I remember. |
villager |
Jul-31-08 10:54 AM |
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Yes, I am generally anti-Brady |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 12:04 PM |
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"bans on ordinary civilian sporting and self-defense firearms" Such as? |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 12:11 PM |
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Go to http://www.thomas.gov and look up HR 1022 |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 12:25 PM |
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The Assault Weapons Ban....Are those words so hard to use? |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 12:32 PM |
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The AR-15 is the most common rifle used in serious centerfire rifle matches |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 12:40 PM |
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I rest my case. n/t |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 12:41 PM |
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You have made no effort to understand my position |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 12:44 PM |
#56 |
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Unless I am mistaken... |
Dimensio0 |
Jul-31-08 01:54 PM |
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AR-15s are increasingly popular for target shooting |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 01:58 PM |
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Junkdrawer probably thinks an AR-15 is a machine gun |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 02:07 PM |
#76 |
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Too much Slackmaster! |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 02:13 PM |
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He certainly doesn't show many signs of having an open mind |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 02:15 PM |
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Are you going to let the gun-control movement define your vocabulary for you? |
derby378 |
Jul-31-08 02:39 PM |
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It's the most common centerfire target rifle in the USA... |
benEzra |
Aug-05-08 10:12 PM |
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Such as anything less than a fully automatic firearm. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 01:52 PM |
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Hmm. So I did understand your original post. |
villager |
Jul-31-08 12:51 PM |
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People who advocate unlimited restrictions on firearms made the NRA what it is today |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 12:54 PM |
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nice talking point -- "the NRA isn't responsible for what it does! *You* are!" |
villager |
Jul-31-08 06:27 PM |
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You haven't done jack shit as far as I can tell |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 10:40 AM |
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Nice cogent, clearheaded projection-laden response there, Slackmaster |
villager |
Aug-01-08 11:46 AM |
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And I commend you for your prejudiced, ingnorance-rich personal attacks |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 12:53 PM |
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boy, you're really riled up today -- perhaps some time on the shooting range is in order? |
villager |
Aug-01-08 12:58 PM |
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I haven't been to a range in about a year, you may be right |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 01:02 PM |
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"hater?" Have you re-read your last two posts to me lately? |
villager |
Aug-01-08 01:13 PM |
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Do look at your own posts some time |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 01:18 PM |
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umm... glass houses? |
villager |
Aug-01-08 01:40 PM |
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More like pots and kettles |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 01:44 PM |
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We'll let your metaphor stand |
villager |
Aug-01-08 01:50 PM |
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Wonder why that was? |
tburnsten |
Aug-05-08 10:35 AM |
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The NRA has been a faithful pro-gun organization for over a century |
krispos42 |
Jul-31-08 10:19 AM |
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Please post citations for this claim. |
pipoman |
Jul-31-08 06:05 AM |
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Thank you for proving his point. |
baldguy |
Jul-31-08 06:39 AM |
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Pretty simplistic |
pipoman |
Jul-31-08 06:47 AM |
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I'm a Life Member of the NRA |
Ezlivin |
Jul-31-08 04:42 PM |
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Thanks |
pipoman |
Jul-31-08 07:18 PM |
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She was a gun-control advocate before she began working for the NRA, it looks like |
krispos42 |
Jul-31-08 10:13 AM |
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I'm not an NRA supporter, but they do provide a lot of useful technical information |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 10:17 AM |
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and she is one of the tips of the moleberg |
ensho |
Jul-30-08 12:08 PM |
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This has been going on 24/7 for the last 8 years. Time to purge these pricks. |
Segami |
Jul-30-08 12:10 PM |
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"confirm for me the way that the gun lobby works, which is no rules, no question of fairness |
Swede |
Jul-30-08 01:29 PM |
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Ahh, Mr. Miller... |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 01:23 PM |
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"Cry me a river!" |
D__S |
Jul-31-08 02:28 PM |
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What a PANTLOAD!!! |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 02:36 PM |
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What a joke... |
Nabeshin |
Jul-31-08 02:41 PM |
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Mary was an "agent provocateur" in the animal rights movement |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-30-08 01:51 PM |
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I wonder what her next ' mission ' will be and who'll foot the bill? It would seem that you can't |
Segami |
Jul-30-08 01:58 PM |
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With any luck her face will be plastered on every progressive group's meeting room bulletin board |
Hekate |
Jul-31-08 02:16 AM |
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My gods, she convinced an animal-rights activist to plant a pipe bomb |
Hekate |
Jul-31-08 02:33 AM |
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Like the FBI/CIA in the 60s |
Nevernose |
Jul-31-08 04:11 AM |
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That is fucked up |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 01:32 PM |
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Do the math |
Tejas |
Jul-31-08 06:06 AM |
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I see nothing wrong with her actions. |
D__S |
Jul-31-08 06:38 AM |
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Wow. Just wow.... |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 06:47 AM |
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May I second that "wow"? |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-31-08 10:41 AM |
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There certainly are |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 04:09 PM |
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Let me second your second... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 04:37 PM |
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That's the stupidest fucking thing I've ever heard. |
alarimer |
Jul-31-08 07:38 AM |
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You forgot the :sarcasm: tag |
baldguy |
Jul-31-08 08:02 AM |
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the first three groups you mentioned have a history of murders and bombings |
Blue_Tires |
Jul-31-08 08:07 AM |
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True... |
D__S |
Jul-31-08 08:25 AM |
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And the NRA is spying on their political opposition |
baldguy |
Jul-31-08 09:11 AM |
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they never were on the side of Freedom |
fascisthunter |
Jul-31-08 10:20 AM |
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Umm, NRA is not a government agency |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 01:37 PM |
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There's a saying... |
D__S |
Jul-31-08 02:22 PM |
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The anti-slavery movement deprived citizens of one of their constitutional rights. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-31-08 09:54 AM |
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You do realize your beliefs are in the |
pipoman |
Jul-31-08 08:16 PM |
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Every one of those sites |
michreject |
Jul-31-08 09:40 AM |
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I'm Not Surprised You'd Feel That Way Considering you have |
fascisthunter |
Jul-31-08 10:18 AM |
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"Time to take the meds...."?!?!?! |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 10:29 AM |
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No sweat off my balls. |
D__S |
Jul-31-08 02:24 PM |
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Chill... |
derby378 |
Jul-31-08 02:52 PM |
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Sentiments I agree with. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 01:50 PM |
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Mother Jones is FOS. |
old mark |
Jul-31-08 09:16 AM |
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Wow...now isn't that a steaming pile of horsehit... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 10:53 AM |
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Which part isn't true? |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 01:44 PM |
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Banning handguns is NOT a progressive trait anymore? |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 02:55 PM |
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What is "progressive" about banning handguns? |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 03:05 PM |
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Outlawing handguns is SO not progressive... |
derby378 |
Jul-31-08 03:05 PM |
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surrrrre |
fascisthunter |
Jul-31-08 03:09 PM |
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Sooner or later, you'll have to make a choice... |
derby378 |
Jul-31-08 03:16 PM |
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Way to not address anything I said. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 03:22 PM |
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Re-read my answer... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 03:54 PM |
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I read it several times.. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 04:08 PM |
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Civil rights violation? Not so much... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 04:31 PM |
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I have some news for you. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 04:56 PM |
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You claim gun-control is a progressive issue |
tburnsten |
Aug-01-08 06:31 AM |
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It might be one |
krispos42 |
Aug-01-08 10:17 AM |
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Yes this woman who has infiltrated and promoted violence in activist groups is the real hero here. |
GreenJ |
Jul-31-08 11:06 AM |
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Why would gun control groups have any secrets to keep from us? |
wvbygod |
Jul-31-08 09:47 AM |
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Whoa. That amount of spin will make you nauseous... |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 09:49 AM |
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it's pretty funny actually |
fascisthunter |
Jul-31-08 10:15 AM |
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I'm in the same boat |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 01:51 PM |
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Interesting article. |
krispos42 |
Jul-31-08 10:16 AM |
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Just a bunch of law-abiding citizens |
gratuitous |
Jul-31-08 10:17 AM |
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I agree wholeheartedly |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 01:56 PM |
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At first I thought "Well, wonder how many Marys post here?". But... |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 02:28 PM |
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On sensibility... |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 02:47 PM |
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How silly of me...what deer hunter leaves his home without 50 caliber bullets.... |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 03:16 PM |
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What does deer hunting have to do with it? |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 03:27 PM |
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I can't believe there are people on this thread that are defending this woman |
GreenJ |
Jul-31-08 11:02 AM |
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Yes. But you probably don't live in perpetual fear that *someone*... |
Junkdrawer |
Jul-31-08 11:07 AM |
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What is liberal about gun bans? |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 02:00 PM |
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Brady Campaign's an organization that only exists to self-perpetuate - Bollocks |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-31-08 03:33 PM |
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The article doesn't say anything about her promoting violence |
slackmaster |
Jul-31-08 02:13 PM |
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So I guess you didn't actually read the article. Just spouting NRA talking points... |
GreenJ |
Aug-01-08 04:31 AM |
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Yes, I missed that part, thanks |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 10:39 AM |
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Good. |
gorfle |
Jul-31-08 11:19 AM |
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Free speech is a fundamental Constitutionally enumerated right. |
baldguy |
Jul-31-08 12:42 PM |
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Isn't government spying bub. |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 02:02 PM |
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Sure! |
gorfle |
Aug-01-08 06:39 PM |
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How to put a stop to a MMM/Brady/VPC meeting |
virginia mountainman |
Jul-31-08 12:46 PM |
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And expose them as targets to the gun freaks. |
baldguy |
Jul-31-08 12:48 PM |
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Terrible thing... |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 01:34 PM |
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Yeah like banning lethal weapons... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 03:56 PM |
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Yeah, because it would save lives, right? |
krispos42 |
Aug-01-08 10:15 AM |
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Question for you...when was the Brady Bill first enacted? |
truebrit71 |
Aug-01-08 10:19 AM |
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1993, taking effect in 1994. Some elements expired in 2004. |
krispos42 |
Aug-01-08 11:09 AM |
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"Is there any legislation that would correspond to that increase? "..I can honestly say I don't know |
truebrit71 |
Aug-01-08 11:29 AM |
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It's per-capita, not absolute |
krispos42 |
Aug-01-08 01:58 PM |
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LOL, bullshit... |
virginia mountainman |
Jul-31-08 01:42 PM |
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They have a right to ban cameras at their meetings you moron |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-31-08 03:36 PM |
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Uh... |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 03:43 PM |
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You must be incredibly bored. I could think of all kinds of better things to do on a summer day |
TheBorealAvenger |
Jul-31-08 09:15 PM |
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Yea.. |
virginia mountainman |
Jul-31-08 10:56 PM |
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Why would what I wrote lead you to believe I'm bored? |
beevul |
Aug-01-08 03:20 PM |
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Are you saying that anti-gun activists experience irrational paranoia? |
Dimensio0 |
Jul-31-08 01:56 PM |
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I would Say that Was True of Militant Gun Nuts Pushing the NRA Agenda (RW) |
fascisthunter |
Jul-31-08 04:30 PM |
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"who own guns, and they also support gun regulation." |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 04:52 PM |
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A safer society and a gun-free society do not necessary go hand-in-hand |
krispos42 |
Aug-01-08 10:42 AM |
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The Gun Control Movement Is Not "republican filled." |
Paladin |
Jul-31-08 04:28 PM |
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But it IS republican led. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 05:01 PM |
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That Is Most Certainly NOT A Misrepresentation Of That Poll |
Paladin |
Aug-01-08 01:29 PM |
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Love to hear it? Allow me. This is how its a misrepresentation. |
beevul |
Aug-01-08 02:52 PM |
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All you objectors... |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 02:13 PM |
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Um. someone from a gun-lobby infiltrates an anti-gun group to better aid her sponsors.. |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 03:59 PM |
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And it works the other way as well |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 04:13 PM |
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How odd. |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 04:18 PM |
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How odd, I have exposed your republican thought process and you obfuscate instead... |
truebrit71 |
Jul-31-08 04:36 PM |
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My republican thought process? |
beevul |
Jul-31-08 04:49 PM |
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Gun-nuts bore me... |
truebrit71 |
Aug-01-08 07:56 AM |
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Gosh...I'm...flattered? |
beevul |
Aug-01-08 02:58 PM |
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truebrit, are you another canadian? |
old mark |
Aug-01-08 08:33 AM |
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Nope. |
truebrit71 |
Aug-01-08 08:39 AM |
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Basic Corporate Espionage |
tburnsten |
Jul-31-08 02:39 PM |
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Enemy combatant. |
NoSheep |
Jul-31-08 03:30 PM |
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This thread made me feel like I should go get a gun. |
FarceOfNature |
Jul-31-08 06:34 PM |
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i think there are a few licensed dealers on DU somewhere |
Blue_Tires |
Jul-31-08 10:56 PM |
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Most companies are non-partisan |
tburnsten |
Aug-01-08 06:46 AM |
#129 |
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Please get yourself some safety training before you pick up a gun or any other weapon |
slackmaster |
Aug-01-08 12:54 PM |
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hahaha it's not like I've never handled anything dangerous before. |
FarceOfNature |
Aug-01-08 04:08 PM |
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No worries, just shoot by yourself |
tburnsten |
Aug-01-08 06:30 PM |
#157 |
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If you found that post aggressive you really do need to stay out any discussion on guns. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Aug-05-08 02:46 PM |
#160 |