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In reply to the discussion: A quick note to trolling gun nuts [View all]XRubicon
(2,212 posts)23. So did you understand what you swore to?
I think you need to think it over.
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Liberals, minorities (brown people), heretics (anyone not a christian fundie), and anyone
kestrel91316
Jan 2013
#39
If you think the US military would turn on American citizens, you obviously never served in it.
U235
Jan 2013
#2
It's the same oath I took and I'm pretty sure the Bill of Rights is still part of it.
U235
Jan 2013
#21
Minimally trained weekend warriors. A completely different situation than asking troops to
U235
Jan 2013
#18
Really! What is that 'guy' talking about??? Way to put words in people's mouths...
October
Jan 2013
#28
Tell that to the unarmed dead kids at Kent State. Tell that to the armed Rebels of the Civil War.
Hekate
Jan 2013
#8
So you're saying it's all right for American citizens to murder other American citizens?
Generic Brad
Jan 2013
#45
If you are male between 17-45 you're in the militia. In some states its all sexes 17-64. In case you
jody
Jan 2013
#13
Revolution by them is not what concerns me. It's assassination attempts that concern me.
davidn3600
Jan 2013
#22
I'd like to see whether there are corelations between gun nuts and opposition to
patrice
Jan 2013
#32