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jimbo92107

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93. Dear President Hussein
Wed Dec 26, 2012, 05:31 PM
Dec 2012

We would like to scour this nation for the poorest, dumbest unemployed gun fanatics and post them in front of our childrens' schools armed to the teeth with combat weapons.

Love,
The NRA.

PS: But gun owners don't have to pay for it, just unarmed people.

What a despicable piece of dog-crap that guy is.....and he's a gutless coward, too! George II Dec 2012 #1
Surprising number of DUers have been doing the same spin - blaming ANYTHING else but easy gun access riderinthestorm Dec 2012 #7
He should be forced to speechify that to the parents in Newton jpak Dec 2012 #2
It's official, the NRA is an evil organization. Their argument means everyone, EVERYONE should... johnnyrocket Dec 2012 #3
Nothing to do with the boogeyman atreides1 Dec 2012 #15
A "press conference" involves the press, he could have and should have held that "conference".... George II Dec 2012 #22
NRA are corporate hacks who only care about selling their wares, no matter the destruction wordpix Dec 2012 #38
I second the above plus police are in many schools at least in VA & NC byeya Dec 2012 #4
It's actually a GOOD THING that the guy is such as asshole. Even though one might want to strangle MADem Dec 2012 #5
I had that same thought - that "speech" did MORE for gun control than if he'd just kept quiet George II Dec 2012 #23
Except Cosmocat Dec 2012 #32
Don't count on any new bills for armed guards. Rozlee Dec 2012 #45
lol Cosmocat Dec 2012 #70
No jobs because they want retired people to volunteer, if you can believe it. NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #81
Some idiots might propose it, but I don't think the "sense of the House" is to take that path. MADem Dec 2012 #59
It has gotten no press Cosmocat Dec 2012 #71
I dont disagree about having School Resource Officer (SRO) like my kids school HAD until budget cuts Pachamama Dec 2012 #6
Agree. It's like putting the fox in the hen house. Little Star Dec 2012 #53
The NRA... bobclark86 Dec 2012 #66
He offering to pay that expense? They_Live Dec 2012 #8
Virtual weapons - bad IggleDoer Dec 2012 #9
Same chit, different week. maddogesq Dec 2012 #10
And who exactly would be paying for it? MiniMe Dec 2012 #11
And what if they want to join a union? lolly Dec 2012 #14
I thought these types were in favor of smaller government lunasun Dec 2012 #83
Not a problem snowgypsy Dec 2012 #12
Someone should've asked him dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #13
No one could have asked him that, they didn't permit questions at that "press conference"! George II Dec 2012 #24
Who's gonna pay for all this police? RoccoR5955 Dec 2012 #16
NRA - Wayne LaPierre BAD CON JOB GoldenOldie Dec 2012 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author BrightKnight Dec 2012 #51
NRA and anybody else who wants ubiquitous firearms high density Dec 2012 #62
Whose gonna pay for them ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2012 #17
Using government to protect us from anti-government policies bucolic_frolic Dec 2012 #18
* Rozlee Dec 2012 #46
"The truth is that our society is populated by an unknown number of genuine monsters" Kablooie Dec 2012 #19
Yeah, that's a very slippery rhetorical move lolly Dec 2012 #65
Gun Industry = Big Tobacco Evasporque Dec 2012 #20
Agreed, it's time to take the NRA down. johnnyrocket Dec 2012 #40
+1!! alp227 Dec 2012 #84
It would be really really sad... RevStPatrick Dec 2012 #21
Except for one important fact with such "people": kentauros Dec 2012 #34
"The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun sulphurdunn Dec 2012 #25
CON-MAN does not relate to "Good Guy!" GoldenOldie Dec 2012 #27
Will the NRA be doing fund raising for paying school police salaries... Historic NY Dec 2012 #28
...and will their industry sponsors pay for the Bulletproof backpacks and child body armor? -n/t BrightKnight Dec 2012 #44
y'know... KatyMan Dec 2012 #29
How is this playing in media? Disgraceland Dec 2012 #30
turning the nation into a prison filled with prisons maxsolomon Dec 2012 #31
that would be at least 8 full time cops in my city... madrchsod Dec 2012 #33
Old Vets thoughts dburner1 Dec 2012 #35
there was a trained armed deputy at Columbine? Wow. Thanks and WELCOME TO DU! bettyellen Dec 2012 #57
"the next atrocity is only a news cycle away." - Wayne LaPierre - n/t BrightKnight Dec 2012 #36
The new shooting in PA seems to answer this. caseymoz Dec 2012 #37
Insane Wayne, is NRA going to pay for these cops in the schools? wordpix Dec 2012 #39
So his answer is to have shoot-it-outs in schools. Jennicut Dec 2012 #41
Saw this comment: "It's like Firefighters stockpiling fire for their next fire." johnnyrocket Dec 2012 #42
That is a disaster waiting to happen liberal N proud Dec 2012 #43
Exactly one cop in a big building , one gun in a locked school office cabinet.... Historic NY Dec 2012 #47
Mike and Mike this morning,,, benld74 Dec 2012 #48
We Need More Waiting Periods and Background Checks 2AFE Dec 2012 #49
Great idea. Let's register all the guns and tax them in order to pay for it... on point Dec 2012 #50
The gun carriers will just shoot guards first. NRA is nuts. Hoyt Dec 2012 #52
NRA jumps the shark. Any elected official with a high NRA qualifications should repudiate the NRA Agnosticsherbet Dec 2012 #54
NO TO HIM Lifelong Protester Dec 2012 #55
Fuck you, Wayne. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #56
Didn't he call police "jack booted thugs" years ago? rppper Dec 2012 #58
I remember that too..... llmart Dec 2012 #75
The way people having been waiting for Toronto Dec 2012 #60
There was a fork in the road, one path was less traveled and overgrown... Javaman Dec 2012 #61
Can't have a "police state" without the police Kelvin Mace Dec 2012 #63
When the only tool you have is a hammer bucolic_frolic Dec 2012 #64
he represents cowards Skittles Dec 2012 #67
A school could hire a highly-trained police officer like this one. Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #68
What we need to do is bring back the old-fashioned concept of shunning. AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #69
I have thought the same thing many times..... llmart Dec 2012 #77
Fuck You Where You Breathe, LaPierre. (nt) Paladin Dec 2012 #72
Thats not the answer but for a moment lets say they do it, is the NRA prepared to pay the bill cstanleytech Dec 2012 #73
If he had told the truth Turbineguy Dec 2012 #74
Maybe they can put sand bags, razor wire and some land mines as well. n/t 2on2u Dec 2012 #76
What will it take for these assholes to think rationally? cosmicone Dec 2012 #78
Oh, they wouldn't care about their HQ....they'd play the Martyr Card and say "See? See? We need MADem Dec 2012 #80
According to those clowns (sorry for the insult Bozo and Clarabelle).... George II Dec 2012 #79
I honestly think there have been times when Mr.Bill Dec 2012 #82
Not an advocate of the NRA..... Nativechef Dec 2012 #85
Schools doing it here Elmergantry Dec 2012 #86
WAIT JUST A MINUTE, CRAZY WAYNE drynberg Dec 2012 #87
Another School District in a Blue State Hiring Guards. Elmergantry Dec 2012 #88
Agree with drynberg redwhiteblue Dec 2012 #90
To pass and sign a bill to shut down gun shows, ban High capacity clips, an assault weapons. veers23 Dec 2012 #89
Yes! drynberg Dec 2012 #91
A $30 to $50 annual tax on all guns & rifles. LiberalFighter Dec 2012 #92
Dear President Hussein jimbo92107 Dec 2012 #93
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