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In reply to the discussion: Push to ban assault weapons in Virginia meets resistance [View all]Devil Child
(2,728 posts)83. Keep wishing and keep dreaming.
Its very easy to pick up what youre putting down. Just curious whos going to be the one you expect to fulfill your unspeakable wishes?
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If New Zealand can ban guns then this country can ban guns........................
turbinetree
Jan 2020
#1
The don't "need" assault weapons. They can buy other guns or maybe a security system. nt
chowder66
Jan 2020
#2
If you really believe you need an assault weapon, you really shouldn't be allowed any weapons.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#5
And if you're not offering a solution, then you're part of the problem.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#52
A President from the Democratic Party will find it almost impossible to pass gun legislation. ...
spin
Jan 2020
#73
Facts - gun worshipers care more about guns than the human beings who get killed by them.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#74
30,000+ facts each year (dead people) count more than gun worshipers emotions.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#77
As if suicide victims are less-than-human. There's that lack of empathy again.
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#81
Anyone who doesn't expedience human emotions when confronted with 30,000+ gun deaths
BuffaloJackalope
Jan 2020
#112
They also aren't typically used for hunting. If you want home defense a 12 gauge is all you need.
Evolve Dammit
Jan 2020
#32
No need. The average number of rounds exchanged when a shotgun is involved is...one.
Evolve Dammit
Jan 2020
#122
Dems need to stop being intimidated by a bunch of gun humping, racist, white wingers.
LonePirate
Jan 2020
#7
Wow, you can tell they are all racist? Can you give me the lotto numbers then too please?
EX500rider
Jan 2020
#34
I don't even know they are all right wing in the shot. Not 100% of NRA members are Republicans.
EX500rider
Jan 2020
#50
Which cities are those? ICE gets stymied on a regular basis by sanctuary cities!
oldsoftie
Jan 2020
#57
The point being if Americans switch to U-hauls instead of guns it won't be better. nt
EX500rider
Jan 2020
#49
Whatever "gun control" is, if it prevents 1,000 out of that 20,000, it is worth it.
maxsolomon
Jan 2020
#119
I asked people in the Gungeon if manufacturers' could get around what I proposed
Kaleva
Jan 2020
#120
If I put mag wheels on an M1 Abrams tank, is it suddenly no longer a military weapon?
Aristus
Jan 2020
#23
Perhaps more armament will protect you? Have you considered a flame thrower or grenade launcher?
Evolve Dammit
Jan 2020
#33
None of the ideas proposed in these laws, and none of the ideas on this board will pass muster.
Calista241
Jan 2020
#53
So much stupid here. There is no reason any private citizen needs an assault weapon.
apnu
Jan 2020
#65
Virginia Declares State of Emergency After Armed Militias Threaten to Storm the Capitol
Tom Yossarian Joad
Jan 2020
#67