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EarnestPutz

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9. The wide variey of opinions here on DU should give you some indication that this isn't really an "insular environment."

Reply to LookingGlassOnion (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 18, 2024, 02:38 PM

Jul 18

Like most "voice in the wilderness" prophets, your predictions have some gravitas because of their pessimistic nature. So let me say it again. Idon't agree. Your opinion is incorrect.

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In my weekly conversation with my coffee group, we talked about Biden's call to ban AR-15 assault weapons. The right.... [View all] EarnestPutz Jul 17 OP

This isn't likely to happen. LookingGlassOnion Jul 17 #1

I don't agree with your predictions or your advice. And my post so far has seven "recs" and only one opponent. EarnestPutz Jul 18 #2

An insular environment that's not recognizing the reality we face. LookingGlassOnion Jul 18 #6

The wide variey of opinions here on DU should give you some indication that this isn't really an "insular environment." EarnestPutz Jul 18 #9

Recs aren't really indicative of anything. TwilightZone Jul 18 #10

You've got one big assumption there. Straw Man Jul 18 #3

It's always baffled me... Bluedawgbill Jul 18 #4

There are a few reasons. Rincewind Jul 18 #5

All true Bluedawgbill Jul 18 #7

A lot of AR's are being used for hunting rifles. yagotme Jul 18 #11

Agree DeepWinter Jul 18 #8

"Shock and awe" is the perfect term to use. Stop at your grocery store magazine rack and peruse one of the many..... EarnestPutz Jul 18 #12