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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:57 AM Original message |
Okay, I'll say it. I'm liberal, against unregulated personal gun ownership and very proud of it. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Monday, I would have vociferously opposed your position |
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appal_jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
75. Nice convictions there... |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
100. wow |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. President Obama to tell everyone about what "change" is and getting people to make that change. |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. You think the racists are out now? Oh, man! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Their stock refrain is "What part of SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED do you not understand?" My response.... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. And they don't have a right to scare the crap out of everyone else. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
90. No. |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #90 |
204. Thank you. |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
95. You absolutely do NOT have the right... |
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TPaine7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #95 |
118. Precisely !!!!!!! +1 |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
97. If you don't see it |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
107. there is no such right |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #107 |
108. A very good analogy - nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
132. You want a "right" not to be bullied. Bullshit... |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
163. That's Right, OURS... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Exactly. Well-regulated...that's pretty clear. nt |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. With more laws than one can know |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Current regulation is a JOKE! |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I tend to agree with you, but enforement of current laws is key. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
109. you will also find "similar" in some of the most violent nations |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I am well-trained, so I have 'well-regulated' covered, thanks! |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Well, actually |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. 'Well-regulated' is a simple thing=effective/well-trained. And THIS was the state's responsibility |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. State level definition of "effective" |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Ahh - good point. And these days just how effective does a citizen militia have to be? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. The amendment was written specifically in the interest of providing for militias. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. The amendment was to protect a right of the people, primarily so |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
78. That why the right was protected.. NOT.. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
135. "Stupid Americans": Don't volunteer for duty... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
134. The 14th Amendment debate was dominated by RKBA for blacks... |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
68. A well regulatedmilitia was the intent...not personal ownership...there was great fear |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. SO who made up the militia? Who are 'the people' whose right is being secured if not individuals? |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #68 |
110. the people MEANS individuals |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #68 |
177. If you think the well regulated militia was the intent... |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #68 |
208. Do you understand the definition |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. "Well regulated" = "well trained" or "capable" circa 1776. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
76. I actually think that "the right of the People" is the most important part. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
119. Well regulated back then, does not mean |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #119 |
179. You are wrong. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
206. Sounds like a troofer that loves to rant about |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Generally I'm for it...but the stupid folks of this world make me regret that I am. |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Aye, and there's the rub |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. If anyone tries to lock them up |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
137. You realize, of course, the "media" is the strongest component of... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
112. nice defense of fascism |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
136. Your disappointment with our society is OK. As long as you don't outlaw... |
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TPaine7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
180. It is good you weren't elected, but not for the reason you think... |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
185. An interesting view |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 08:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
191. Who |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. You lost me at, "Go to the local armory where your guns should be stored"... |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. You need a gun often in NYC Skip? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. I live in an unincorporated area of central California. Not that it matters. |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
111. And just who |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
113. ah. the "need canard" |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
138. Don't "need" one in Texas, either. But it's insurance... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. It is certainly an opinion |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm rec |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
139. Who are the "freepers?" Those with whom you disagree? (nt) |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #139 |
205. I'm learning fast...seeing that anyone, especially a newbie, will be subjected to the most |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, "unregulated" is a little hyperbolic |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Some parts of gun regulations are working well, eg, you can't buy an assault rifle |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
64. You might want to edit that |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. An assault rifle is automatic and are heavily regulated. |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
114. hahahahahha |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #114 |
141. Took the hubcapt off my '94 Safari van: Zoom, Zoom Zoom! (nt) |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. Nope. Assault rifles are automatic rifles |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
140. Excuse me, but a small correction is in order... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
115. it may be "stoopid" but |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm a 2nd Amendment liberal |
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silverback (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. Agree. |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
186. NRA |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Community armories? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Legally I can understand the armory idea |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. I agree with you. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. It will take a vast majority of the people to think like you. So far, they don't. |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I checked into the gun laws of my country, |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. As a rule, I don't feel the need to carry a weapon at Disney World. |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Strange, because that's the place |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
187. WDW |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I'm with you, Wesley! |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Fun fact is |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Canada's high crime areas are rural. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
101. Something you might look into. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
143. It might be advisable to cut back on the Cop shows... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
142. The 2nd Amendment keeps the government from taking away guns... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. "no reason to carry a pistol around an urban area" but violent crime is much higher in urban areas |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. amen |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Good for you baby. You're so superior, physically and morally. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. snork |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Wow! |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. You should check out my ass, pretty nice actually! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. wouldn't want you to shoot me |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Seems you really don't know too many gun owners. At least the right ones anyway. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. My Dad's side of the family |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Cheers! It was a pleasure! nt |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
188. Why? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
145. Seems you are a bigot hiding behind a convenient definition... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #145 |
159. why don't you learn some new insults |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
157. Ohh Baloney |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. and most aren't posting franticly in defense |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. 36 Waist, think thats still a single zipcode |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. too funny |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. True Story |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
86. Deleted sub-thread |
Tess I Guess (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
198. I'm a prochoice lady democrat who supports 2nd amendment, too |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
85. Wow...just wow.... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #85 |
122. I repeat |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #122 |
126. And I repeat... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. welcome to DU |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #127 |
131. I grow daily... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. hey everyone I'm a bigot according to this poster |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #133 |
201. No, you're being a hypocrite |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #122 |
146. Deleted sub-thread |
rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
102. 5'10" 165lbs. nt |
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Spoonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
124. I'm 44 years old, |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I'll bet you don't |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. Somebody get a ruler - nt |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. dahling it's my ego that requires two zip codes |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #129 |
207. Not good enough to measure the unit of Mister sui |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #128 |
148. Deleted sub-thread |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #124 |
147. Ha! LOL! |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
144. Your hatefulness is duly noted. At least you dealt with "ass" and not "penis." (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #144 |
151. Deleted message |
SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #151 |
154. Hatefulness stands. Brush up on your own skills... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. huh? |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #155 |
162. Heh? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #162 |
169. Deleted message |
jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
178. Congratulations sui generis, you have earned the gun-grabber beetle award for blissful thinking. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. There is a lot of reasons to carry in an urban environment... |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. We have a winner!!! |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. +1 |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. You know I'm all for the 2nd Amendment...but how many criminals have you had to foil in urban areas? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
88. Fortunately none... |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
116. More than one. n/t |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fortunately, the SCOTUS sees it very differently... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. Yes, the SCOTUS also believes corporations are people, |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Because I'm unwilling to give up my civil rights? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. You have already given up your 1st, 4th, 5th, and 8th amendment rights |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. That's a crock |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
72. Yeah... that Pro-rightwing, pro-gun lobbyist, pro-gun manufacturing |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
84. See response No. 82 - nt |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
87. Um, read it again... |
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bigbass (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. So are the criminals going to store their guns at the armory too? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. One right-wing nut carries a visible gun to a public event with police and Secret Service |
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silverback (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. There's nearly as many guns in the US as people... |
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Tess I Guess (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
200. """"" There's no putting the genie back in the |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
52. I am there with you. |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. It already is |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. and then how would you be able to stop Kingpin, Frank? |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I'd pack my own heat, of course. nt |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #60 |
121. Don't bother them with the facts. |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
189. 22,000 gun laws and counting |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
67. Urban areas tend to have the highest violent crime rates |
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fifthoffive (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'm with you all the way. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. "or relying on someone who does" -- you do.. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #74 |
149. Good for you. I enter the houses of unarmed and armed folks all the time (nt) |
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MidwestRick (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
77. I do not own any fire arms... |
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eeyore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
81. Moved to the Gungeon? Really?? |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I have a suggestion (and don't take this personally) |
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Spoonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #81 |
123. "controversial conversations go to die" |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
150. Frankly, you can post them anywhere you want.... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
153. By the way, I forgot this... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
89. Fortunately for you there is no unregulated personal gun ownership. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
91. Well, that's a silly idea. |
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lovecanada56035 (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
92. Agree completely |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. It might be a privilege in Canada,... |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Maybe its a privilege to you... |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #92 |
152. Correction... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
96. And I say you are wrong. nt |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
98. Locked up in the Armory? |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
99. your logic is questionable |
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raimius (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
190. Different home, different rights |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
103. Okay. |
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Israfel4 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
104. So how do you plan to keep firearms out of the criminals hands??? n/t |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
105. Not gonna happen. |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. I think he's already gone. |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #106 |
125. Yeah |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #106 |
170. well his thread got hijacked by a bunch of emotional |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #170 |
171. wha... What? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #170 |
172. don't forget.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
117. I think you have what would be described in '90s psychobabble as "control issues" |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
120. Very generous of you to allow us |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
156. I've always thought this would make a great advertisement |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. How do you define children? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #158 |
161. you said gangbanger |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. To me the age is a distinguishing factor... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 03:51 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Beware of generalizations |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #165 |
168. I guess when you don't have an enemy you can draw a gun on |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #168 |
181. So you post an insult in your first response to the OP and then are bothered when people respond... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #168 |
182. Concerns regarding "gang bangers" are valid in this context |
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westerm (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 04:39 AM Response to Reply #161 |
166. i'm a pretty middle of the road guy |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. Deleted message |
HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #167 |
173. oh come on. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. I was once one of them |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. heheh |
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westerm (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #167 |
176. what |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
183. Hyperbole much? |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
184. I'm liberal, against unregulated speech and very proud of it. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #184 |
193. Yeah, and pens, typewriters, computers etc. will be kept at a government-controlled repository |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #193 |
209. Don't forget the background checks |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
192. re:"unregulated personal gun ownership " - to me that means anyone, no exceptions |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #192 |
197. Unregulated does not mean.. |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
194. Takes a special kind of person... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Yep, probably leave their houses unlocked at night too. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
196. "against unregulated COMPUTER ownership and very proud of it." |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
199. There is nothing that could happen that would make me |
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Tess I Guess (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
202. amazing, you have to keep your own property locked up somewhere |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-19-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
203. Exactly. Only police should have guns, they are the only trustworthy |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #203 |
210. Please tell me that was intended to be sarcastic.. n/t |
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Matt 6_5 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #210 |
211. It was. Sorry, it seemed obvious at the time but there seem to be a lot of broken |
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fedupinhouston (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #211 |
212. Oh I've noticed... |
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