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A ban on ALL guns? How do you propose to make that happen? Kennah Jan 2013 #1
here's a start RayTy Jan 2013 #28
Because... chicoguy Jan 2013 #35
CCW permit holders are far safer with guns than the general public. GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #36
I'm much more afraid of plunderers like the Kochs Kennah Jan 2013 #53
Well Berserker Jan 2013 #55
That's what happens when you post such a point of view here, in this GROUP; elleng Jan 2013 #2
i was going to do that RayTy Jan 2013 #29
I am sorry that you feel that way chicoguy Jan 2013 #40
So, nothing new to add then. nt Deep13 Jan 2013 #3
Because they don't agree with you. Likely often due to fear and selfishness. jmg257 Jan 2013 #4
For instance... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #5
The organized militia right? Nt pkdu Jan 2013 #6
Please explain your question. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #7
ok RayTy Jan 2013 #27
To address your concerns discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #34
thanks RayTy Jan 2013 #45
We'll have to... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #46
But guns and ammunition are already heavily regulated. NewMoonTherian Jan 2013 #47
Fewer than 1 in 5 gun owners is a hunter. benEzra Jan 2013 #59
Please point me to latest/best argument that framers language on " organized militia" applies pkdu Jan 2013 #48
re: "...applies today." discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #49
First question was really getting to the definition of " organized militia " at this time, what is pkdu Jan 2013 #50
I'll answer both but I'm a bit under the weather. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #52
Outskirts of Toronto during the week for work....home on the weekends. Not sure what feels worse.. pkdu Jan 2013 #56
The militia discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2013 #58
Yes gun grabbers Berserker Jan 2013 #23
Sure fear has something to do with. But a little fear is a good jmg257 Jan 2013 #24
Because of a pro gun pandering of some pragmatic Democratics. Loudly Jan 2013 #8
don't know but KT2000 Jan 2013 #9
but they have always been there gejohnston Jan 2013 #10
not in the numbers KT2000 Jan 2013 #12
humm gejohnston Jan 2013 #14
gun owners on the decline jimmy the one Jan 2013 #17
"armed with the most hideous weapons" holdencaufield Jan 2013 #11
how silly n/t KT2000 Jan 2013 #13
Put another way, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #26
In shape,, robinkc Jan 2013 #19
Other then the oily & 'things you own' part, you just described how jmg257 Jan 2013 #20
Finally! holdencaufield Jan 2013 #44
You should look at the numbers... alabama_for_obama Jan 2013 #15
What is weird about that? I don't need to worry AT ALL about my kids jmg257 Jan 2013 #21
Another false NRA talking point. DanTex Jan 2013 #22
can you link some examples? you only have one post in RKBA. ileus Jan 2013 #16
I have a 3 yr old and a 2 more old, and these events make me feel ill. iiibbb Jan 2013 #18
hello yes RayTy Jan 2013 #31
Only Tea Partiers carry guns??? GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #37
Well, I at risk of being repetatitive iiibbb Jan 2013 #42
thanks RayTy Jan 2013 #33
Ammo is also covered under 2A as being part of a gun. N/T GreenStormCloud Jan 2013 #38
Yes. benEzra Jan 2013 #60
Do you think it's right rrneck Jan 2013 #39
I feel there should be a mechanistic connection between gun control and lowering crime iiibbb Jan 2013 #43
Because you don't always get what you want. rrneck Jan 2013 #25
RayT. Please review the lovely remarks used by controllers to describe fellow Democrats. Check back. Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #30
i know RayTy Jan 2013 #32
I see your point. I've summed up the last month of Democratic politics this way: Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #41
Some folks need guns Warpy Jan 2013 #51
RayTy, people in the country need guns. It is basically the only protection they have. appleannie1 Jan 2013 #54
Ban "the dam things" and they will go away. Francis Marion Jan 2013 #57
Because a lot of Dems and indies lawfully and responsibly own them benEzra Jan 2013 #61
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