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pablo_marmol

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Reply to Eleanors38 (Reply #25)

Sat Jul 16, 2016, 02:51 PM

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Who Will Win the Upcoming Civil War? [View all] rug Jul 2016 OP

The Puritans, again. AngryAmish Jul 2016 #1

Da fuq? - nt KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #2

I take it as sardonic. rug Jul 2016 #4

It's a little unsettling that sarae Jul 2016 #3

Plenty of people on our side GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #10

Lots of Dems own guns. So do many POC. I wouldn't be concerned. nt hack89 Jul 2016 #20

Civil War. A fear of someone who probably thinks this lefty toter 'lives in fear.' heh. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #22

Suddenly DashOneBravo Jul 2016 #33

Reminds me of a story told by a Jewish supporter of the 2A. pablo_marmol Jul 2016 #41

My guess is that it would be the same southern authoritarian sympathizers, Bonhomme Richard Jul 2016 #5

Before the first civil war we had them contained ... GeorgeGist Jul 2016 #6

Whoever has the larger support of the military. Now, if it's 46% military on one side and 54% on th6 MillennialDem Jul 2016 #7

People overrate the strength of the military domestically. NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #14

Tell that to the Spanish Maqis and the Forest Brothers. I also heard the US military was going to MillennialDem Jul 2016 #19

Notice that it took decades to knock them down. NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #26

Yeah, but it just proves that they can be defeated. And there's a much higher will to defeat MillennialDem Jul 2016 #44

This is changing. drray23 Jul 2016 #27

And we have learned the cost. NutmegYankee Jul 2016 #29

Oh I agree. It would be a disaster. Nt. drray23 Jul 2016 #31

The military TeddyR Jul 2016 #35

In this scenario, I think they'd be best described as Marr Jul 2016 #39

The corporations. hobbit709 Jul 2016 #8

THIS^^^ n/t RKP5637 Jul 2016 #32

I don't think people are as angry as the media claims treestar Jul 2016 #9

^^^ This. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #24

M$M heats it up because it gives them more viewers and more $$$$$'s. I think many in the US RKP5637 Jul 2016 #30

Agreed. NT pablo_marmol Jul 2016 #36

The people who want to start it, who want to steal the public land and trillions in oil, gas, .... L. Coyote Jul 2016 #11

Most "intelligent" line in the article is the last. pablo_marmol Jul 2016 #12

Maybe he really wants one? (a civil war, not a gun). nt jmg257 Jul 2016 #13

The sentence seems to suggest that. Or the author is **really** stupid. :-) NT pablo_marmol Jul 2016 #37

Behind some shit-talkin' banners is a Creature from the Id. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #25

* pablo_marmol Jul 2016 #38

There won't be another civil war. Ham's friends are too busy walking off cliffs... cherokeeprogressive Jul 2016 #15

No one. okasha Jul 2016 #16

Hi, okasha! rug Jul 2016 #17

Working at it. okasha Jul 2016 #18

Not the gun owners Matrosov Jul 2016 #21

From Gawker's description of whites, I can see how that population was abandoned by progressives. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #23

There won't be a civil war PJMcK Jul 2016 #28

I don't think it will happen DashOneBravo Jul 2016 #34

The 15 million (or more) dead will not... Agnosticsherbet Jul 2016 #40

Okay--I fit a few of the on the left categories: panader0 Jul 2016 #42

Everyone who doesn't participate (eom) Shankapotomus Jul 2016 #43