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Duppers

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20. Last paragraph above

Reply to elleng (Reply #14)

Fri Jun 16, 2017, 07:09 AM

Jun 2017

"Virginia offers concealed-carry permits and allows citizens to carry firearms openly without a license. But Washington's tighter gun laws makes it more difficult for lawmakers to carry guns. "

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GOP rep. pushes gun reciprocity for lawmakers after Alexandria shooting [View all] Duppers Jun 2017 OP

Great idea. Scarsdale Jun 2017 #1

Of course... the answer to gun violence, as ever it is, is even more guns. Still In Wisconsin Jun 2017 #2

Yes, I always pack heat when playing second base. dbackjon Jun 2017 #3

So what holster does the fashionable ball player use? exboyfil Jun 2017 #27

Professional sports would be more interesting if the althletes were packing: robbob Jun 2017 #33

What could possibly go wrong? liberal N proud Jun 2017 #4

Lawmakers packing guns everywhere they go. whow. riversedge Jun 2017 #5

If Zell Miller could have brought his dueling pistols into the Congress... haele Jun 2017 #10

"Next time I'll break more than his glasses!" forgotmylogin Jun 2017 #16

If Trump was smart he'd push national reciprocity while the Republicans own everything... Baconator Jun 2017 #6

Steve Scalise had three armed security with him and he STILL got shot, as did 2 of his security team flibbitygiblets Jun 2017 #7

And these were professionals trained for this kind of situation. Kablooie Jun 2017 #19

Anybody not in uniform in an active shooter scenario exboyfil Jun 2017 #28

If JFK had carried a gun, would it have made a difference? defacto7 Jun 2017 #8

I wanna watch one of them slide into second base... BamaRefugee Jun 2017 #9

I don't think anyone could have predicted this! nt Javaman Jun 2017 #11

Republicans should carry guns... benpollard Jun 2017 #12

Stupid! lark Jun 2017 #13

Not to mention forgotmylogin Jun 2017 #17

In DC, right? What about VIRGINIA? elleng Jun 2017 #14

Last paragraph above Duppers Jun 2017 #20

Thanks. elleng Jun 2017 #21

You're welcome. Duppers Jun 2017 #32

They planning on practicing baseball with AR-15s strapped across their bodies? tanyev Jun 2017 #15

Having a gun without extensive law officer level training only makes you a bigger target. Kablooie Jun 2017 #18

This is exactly right DeminPennswoods Jun 2017 #22

Yea give the first one to Gianforte Egnever Jun 2017 #23

And smoking should be allowed in black powder factories.nt FigTree Jun 2017 #24

Good one. Duppers Jun 2017 #25

Yeah, let's allow fuckheads like Steve King and Louie Gohmert to pack heat. Paladin Jun 2017 #26

It's a good idea atreides1 Jun 2017 #29

And how, exactly, would that have helped? Does a person normally play baseball Vinca Jun 2017 #30

Aren't Republicans the party that told students to throw things and charge at an active shooter. That Guy 888 Jun 2017 #31