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It's nothing but terrorism. [View all] kentuck Jan 2013 OP
I blame the "Reign of Terror" Bush-Cheney 2001-2008 livetohike Jan 2013 #1
I also blame the NRA Hugabear Jan 2013 #2
Me too. The NRA are the tools of Bush-Cheney and everyone else who wants a nation of fearful cowards livetohike Jan 2013 #5
The RW (NRA lapdogs) are still beating the Fear drum! Incidents like this give them ammo gateley Jan 2013 #4
Yes, and people will spend money they don't have for guns if they are afraid, or money for livetohike Jan 2013 #6
I've been a supporter of an individual's right to own guns (although don't own any myself) gateley Jan 2013 #3
what freedom EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #7
Freedom from fear. kentuck Jan 2013 #8
I understand your view EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #9
How do you interpret this little preamble? kentuck Jan 2013 #11
like this EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #13
It's one of FDR's Four Freedoms. SwankyXomb Jan 2013 #16
No, there isn't a "freedom to own firearms". Zoeisright Jan 2013 #20
well EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #21
Laws are built on the worst offenders. theKed Jan 2013 #22
I do not disagree EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #23
People that defend assault weapons are no better than terrorists. kentuck Jan 2013 #25
been called worse Duckhunter935 Jan 2013 #26
You are pushing a straw man argument. truebluegreen Jan 2013 #28
Kentuck may not Duckhunter935 Jan 2013 #30
So here we are, bogged down in definitions. truebluegreen Jan 2013 #32
I EarthWindFire Jan 2013 #31
A 2009 DHS report identified domestic right-wing extremist groups as the greatest threat to indepat Jan 2013 #12
Question guardian Jan 2013 #17
But, but, in a right-wing-soused society, all other rights in the Bill of Rights are subordinated indepat Jan 2013 #10
True. And why is it the 2nd Amendment is the only one they care about? truebluegreen Jan 2013 #29
Despite false perceptions driven by a violence-addicted media... OneTenthofOnePercent Jan 2013 #14
I haven't been to Philadelphia for quite some time, but I'm rather skeptical of that claim. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #15
The human mind as shipped is poorly equipped to comprehend probability, especially when it is low slackmaster Jan 2013 #18
IIRC, you have higher odds of being hit by a meteor and surviving than shot dead. n/t Decoy of Fenris Jan 2013 #27
Yes! KT2000 Jan 2013 #19
They are America's version of suicide bombers. n/t Moses2SandyKoufax Jan 2013 #24
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