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ProSense

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35. Your comment was a "challenge"
Sun Dec 16, 2012, 08:33 PM
Dec 2012

accompanied by a taunt: "ban,ban,ban"

Why didn't you offer a framework for a discussion instead of a defensive comment?

Agreed Gun Apologists Are Beyond The Pail - The Rest Of Us Should Move On With Outlawing Their Toys cantbeserious Dec 2012 #1
Ann Coulter, another NRA Demoness from Hell Shuhered Dec 2012 #72
Looks like the NRA chicken hawks have been hiding all weekend. Kingofalldems Dec 2012 #2
I posted about talking civilly and to quit exploiting things Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #3
That's not at all what you said. Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #13
No I didn't... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #17
you said nothing about "both sides" Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #21
I didn't clarify it until Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #24
Well if we can't keep our babies safe it needs to be the hot topic until we can. Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #27
+100 BINGO! RC Dec 2012 #39
Huckabee is a Demon of the NRA Shuhered Dec 2012 #70
Except the common denominator here is that these people used high powered weaponry to kill Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #30
Thank You For Your Change Of Heart cantbeserious Dec 2012 #42
I've never been pro gun, just pro Democrats winning elections. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #48
Nonetheless - Thank You For Reconsidering Your Position To Engage On This Important Issue cantbeserious Dec 2012 #51
Thank You Shuhered Dec 2012 #109
I always thought that if you're logged in as a DU member thucythucy Dec 2012 #101
Politicized on which side? humbled_opinion Dec 2012 #62
Civility as opposed to... bobclark86 Dec 2012 #80
Did you just run billh58 Dec 2012 #96
The 2nd Amendment billh58 Dec 2012 #93
I've been pretty civil and so far, everyones been fairly civil with me. axetogrind Dec 2012 #26
Disingenuous at best. You ARE an NRA troll IMHO. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #53
Thanks.. Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #61
Awww, that's what they billh58 Dec 2012 #103
Like I said... Dr Hobbitstein Dec 2012 #107
Sadly some here resort to bragging about their arsenals. Cobalt Violet Dec 2012 #4
one of them could not state the accurate number of guns Skittles Dec 2012 #19
Amen, Brother. baldguy Dec 2012 #5
"Sister." ProSense Dec 2012 #8
I stand corrected. baldguy Dec 2012 #81
and the NRA finds some miniscule piece of minutia to argue (the way they took down Dan Rather) graham4anything Dec 2012 #6
Then they need to be forced to put forth some legislation that will prevent this type of loudsue Dec 2012 #7
anti gun types aren't much better, to be honest WooWooWoo Dec 2012 #9
For a lot of people it's not anti-gun ProSense Dec 2012 #12
Your concern is noted. Please feel free to share more of your concerns, and enjoy your stay. nt msanthrope Dec 2012 #20
Anti Gun??? humbled_opinion Dec 2012 #64
I think I have a unique persepctive WooWooWoo Dec 2012 #74
Truly there is only one perspective humbled_opinion Dec 2012 #79
i understand the viewpoint WooWooWoo Dec 2012 #91
Ban all guns with harsh penalties get our murder rates down to UK levels, fuck hunting. xtraxritical Dec 2012 #94
Just like the term "pro life" billh58 Dec 2012 #104
Bite me. ellisonz Dec 2012 #98
You forgot #4: This is not the right time to discuss regulating firearms. - n/t coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #10
That's typically not a ProSense Dec 2012 #15
Touche. It's bullshit either way, but I do think you're technically coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #23
I've come to the same conclusion. n/t OneGrassRoot Dec 2012 #11
If they don't want to talk about it, fine. Now is the time to act, pass legislation. reformist2 Dec 2012 #14
Every time you try, they move the goal posts, change the focus. wyldwolf Dec 2012 #16
We've seen it here on these boards since Friday RomneyLies Dec 2012 #18
ProSense, I'm a pro-gun Democrat and I know others willing to discuss the issue with you but you jody Dec 2012 #22
Not 'ban, ban, ban'. How about 'license, regulate, register'? - n/t coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #25
Really? ProSense Dec 2012 #28
Your answer suggests you just want to rant and not participate in a discussion and not stoop jody Dec 2012 #31
Your comment was a "challenge" ProSense Dec 2012 #35
You made the complaint Please provide a link to an OP in DU's RKBA forum or even a post in it by you jody Dec 2012 #37
What the hell gives ProSense Dec 2012 #40
GD has been open to discuss RKBA only since the Sandy Hook tragedy. Please provide proof that you jody Dec 2012 #43
"GD has been open to discuss RKBA only since the Sandy Hook tragedy." ProSense Dec 2012 #46
You've provided posts that suggest you really aren't serious about having " a rational discussion jody Dec 2012 #54
Stop repeating nonsense. ProSense Dec 2012 #59
You offer your post in GD on Dec 16. If that's your answer then it confirms my suspicions. I hoped jody Dec 2012 #63
Afraid to respond to that OP? ProSense Dec 2012 #66
Put it in DU's RKBA forum and I will. nt jody Dec 2012 #68
What the hell is with you and the "DU RKBA" forum? ProSense Dec 2012 #71
Skinner does not allow OPs about RKBA outside the RKBA group, that's why. He made an exception only jody Dec 2012 #82
Now, you're just ProSense Dec 2012 #87
Your post starts by discussing militias and the 2A but you ignore Congress has all the authority it jody Dec 2012 #92
Hey, ProSense Dec 2012 #102
Take all the time you need to get over your fear of responding in GD. ProSense Dec 2012 #76
See #82 nt jody Dec 2012 #84
Of course she's serious but you aren't otherwise arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #45
Notice the deflection too. That's another way to derail the conversation about guns neverforget Dec 2012 #65
Yep, classic BS arthritisR_US Dec 2012 #75
Why would any reasonable person post in the Right to Kill Babies and Adults forum? RomneyLies Dec 2012 #67
Personal attacks are always helpful... n/t bobclark86 Dec 2012 #85
Right to Kill and Bury Americans? These guys even fight for known terrorists to buy guns MightyMopar Dec 2012 #29
6 bullets an hour. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #33
Would you consider ProSense Dec 2012 #41
I dont know. I suppose that might be doable. But why not have something that fires paintballs, etc? Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #44
Get to inventing it. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #47
I have great faith in the technological know how of this country's people. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #49
Here's a start to work off of: Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #52
A ways to go to reliably under 6 shots an hour, it violates the silliness, an antique. TheKentuckian Dec 2012 #57
I'm sure the technological problems are not insurmountable. Warren DeMontague Dec 2012 #60
Kick & Rec. n/t. apocalypsehow Dec 2012 #32
And in that order. ReRe Dec 2012 #34
I am so tired of saying the same thing to them over and over again. I just ignore them. loyalkydem Dec 2012 #36
Just like we ignore you Berserker Dec 2012 #73
Good loyalkydem Dec 2012 #106
True. shenmue Dec 2012 #38
They used to iandhr Dec 2012 #50
4. Wait for the NRA to threaten to destroy any politician that goes against them. Kablooie Dec 2012 #55
A well regulated militia shadowmayor Dec 2012 #56
welcome to DU! alp227 Dec 2012 #58
Excellent post humbled_opinion Dec 2012 #69
Congress has all the authority it needs for the militia in Article I, Section 8, clauses 15 & 16. jody Dec 2012 #86
SCOTUS Really? shadowmayor Dec 2012 #95
Read Heller and all the submitted briefs and you will begin to understand. nt jody Dec 2012 #97
I know these cases - often quoted as definitives on the subjet shadowmayor Dec 2012 #99
K&R nt avebury Dec 2012 #77
They are blinded by desperation, fear and paranoia morningfog Dec 2012 #78
The definition of insanity... werknotgoin2takeit Dec 2012 #83
#1 is correct... JoeyCollins Dec 2012 #88
always wanting to tell people what to do and how to live Skittles Dec 2012 #105
I find it funny when they go before Congress,... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2012 #89
When the 2nd Amendment was ratified, guns only had one round... liberal N proud Dec 2012 #90
How do you define "pro-gun"? Kaleva Dec 2012 #100
The Secondment says that guns SHOULD BE regulated! OhZone Dec 2012 #108
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