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In reply to the discussion: I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know... [View all]malaise
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Really stupid. Fugg the PR BS.
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I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know... [View all]
agracie
Feb 2013
OP
Should a photo of your target practice be published, I would not think less of you.
Mister Ed
Feb 2013
#49
I don't want to think it is a photo just to appease gun owners. He just doesn't seem like the
agracie
Feb 2013
#10
I'm just sick of him always having to "prove" himself to these RWNJs. Birth certificates, college
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#11
I'm glad he keeps making them look like fools, but they'll never be satisfied. Racism is the reason
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#19
I agree. They hate his guts and he should just look them all in the eyes and tell them to
Zorra
Feb 2013
#122
I love and admire Prez Obama. I really don't care to see him with a gun . I just don't. I know...
wva moonshiner
Feb 2013
#20
Most likely you are right. He has nothing to prove. But, you know, politics... go figure. n/t
agracie
Feb 2013
#24
No one is taking away shotguns. And the photo was taken last year August 4th 2012, before
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#25
FWIW -- Teddy Roosevelt was an avid hunter and he gave us Yellowstone National Park
Nuclear Unicorn
Feb 2013
#26
I agree. It was nice HAVING a president that didn't stoop to this level.
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#28
By trying to prove something, anything to the backwater morons in this country
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#38
Lol!! Releasing this photo is actually good for the bipartisan negotiations on strict gun control!
darkangel218
Feb 2013
#39
I call him that because he chose to release this photo at this time. n/t
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#54
When would have been a good time for him to release this pic in your opinion?
darkangel218
Feb 2013
#56
Like I said, a lot of people strangle themselves while masturbating... for fun!
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#61
Prez Obama was the voice of reason when we were all trying to process the horror of Sandy Hook...
agracie
Feb 2013
#51
Seeing all these Delicate Flower gun nuts, stroking their "precious" must be uncomfortable
DeschutesRiver
Feb 2013
#98
Serial dishonesty just flows from our "pro gun progressives"* keyboards like water over the Niagra.
apocalypsehow
Feb 2013
#115
Wow, the point of my post just went right over your head, doing a double back flip along the way.
MadHound
Feb 2013
#120
Here's the thing, he's not just "your' president. He is this country's president
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2013
#47
Those who believe that every gun in this country is going to be taken away
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#50
So, by continuously listening to the "concerns" of people who refuse to operate in the real world
Moses2SandyKoufax
Feb 2013
#70
Seems like being POTUS should take care of the man card thing. Man card thoroughly and permanently
agracie
Feb 2013
#74
Doesn't bother me. I've shot rifles before, although only for a purpose. Not playing around.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#83
no. generally because skeet shooting is a perfect example of the reasonable, legal use of a firearm
arely staircase
Feb 2013
#85
Skeet shooting has a long and honorable history. The activity has nothing to do with
bluestate10
Feb 2013
#89
Yep. It takes all kinds. I had a terrifying cop grandparent who made an awful impression.
nolabear
Feb 2013
#109