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In reply to the discussion: It is time to put the NRA beyond the pale. [View all]farminator3000
(2,117 posts)40. good point
the lunatic in NY was stopped by an off duty cop with a pistol.
if a cop doesn't need a certain gun, why would a citizen?
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Get regulating...the 2nd Amendment states "a well-regulated" militia for defense of the state
judesedit
Dec 2012
#8
What the NRA does is inimical to the public health and to the well-being of this country...
CaliforniaPeggy
Dec 2012
#9
"If you cannot sent your kid to school without an armed guard, you are living in a failed state."
Chemisse
Dec 2012
#23
Absolutely right. Together with 9/11 $$$, local police are way over-armed and feel a real need to
LuckyLib
Dec 2012
#34
Evidently Clinton and Democrats didn't think it was too ridiculous in 1999/2000...
OneTenthofOnePercent
Dec 2012
#32