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In reply to the discussion: Tolerance of "weapon flakes" is coming to an end. [View all]Hoyt
(54,770 posts)19. Exactly, and perfectly stated.
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Women of America, remember the play Lysistrata, no nookie or babies for gunners
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#6
Or, as I like to say, there's a fine line between a gun nut and a nut with a gun. n/t
catzies
Dec 2012
#10
Maybe it's time for anonymous to ruin gunners credit, that sure would end online gun sales
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#8
I would be glorious irony if gun dealers and enthusiasts lost the first cyber war
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#15
Indeed, Sir: A Cultural Sea-Change Is More Important That Legal Measures Here
The Magistrate
Dec 2012
#14
If you own a semi-automatic rifle and/or 30-round magazines you ought to be shunned....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#42
I believe that was an air rifle that tended to require a ton of maintenance....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#58
Looks like you're trying to dance away from the 2nd Amendment issue. Duly noted....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#61
She called out to White as he came in; he shot one, passed by her desk, shot the other
Hekate
Dec 2012
#120
Well, I certainly do not want to move into a neighborhood where these people live.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#98
I live in liberal New Haven, CT. My neighborhood is full of those awful liberals who
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#101
Oh, dear, yet another recitation of a favorite NRA talking point: you can't comment if you don't
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#111
"NRA talking point" is an incantation beloved by certain religious types.
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2012
#122
Yes, it is nice, thank you very much. Mixed religiously, racially, agewise, and gay/straight.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#113
What I sure do hate is a seeing kids being blown away from bullet holes in their chests.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#100
I don't need to be lectured because I won't tolerate dangerous people living near me...
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#112
Shunning in the 21st century? How progressive. Go the full nine yard and break out the scarlet G's
Kurska
Dec 2012
#27
The rightwing is buying those guns to kill and intimidate progressives just like their history
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#33
Wow a new low. Never has anyone openly questioned my identity and my sexuality on DU besides you.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#78
It is a personal decision for me, but I feel it is a wise one given my circumstances.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#86
And CC permit holders are less likely than the average population to commit a violent crime.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#92
What about the statistic: A gun in the home make you 2.7 time more likely to be killed by a gun.
johnnyrocket
Dec 2012
#29
And children of NRA officials, and nutbags who feel they need to own AR15's and the like.
enki23
Dec 2012
#39
Perhaps if people want to be member of our militia, they could be required
A Simple Game
Dec 2012
#45
Actually, many places of employment will terminate you for bringing a gun to work.
Ruby the Liberal
Dec 2012
#64
Seems impossible to have a principled negotiation with a position like that...
Coyote_Tan
Dec 2012
#57
No. Stockpiling semi-auto rifles, high capacity clips and ammo is what is fanatical.
The Midway Rebel
Dec 2012
#62
Gun control advocates have made stockpiling semi-auto rifles, magazines and ammo highly profitable.
k2qb3
Dec 2012
#116
This appears to be a very dishonest post that intends to smear gun-control concepts. This is assault
patrice
Dec 2012
#74
Law abiding citizens -- and right now, they ARE law-abiding -- deserve what you prescribe?
Bake
Dec 2012
#121
I get tired of saying that. But it is nonetheless true. Geez, can't these folks own up to their
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#129
You are afraid. That much is clear. But don't throw baby out with the bath.
geckosfeet
Dec 2012
#127