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what a bunch of lunatics...... bowens43 Feb 2013 #1
It appears they are quite spirited in the condemnation of Gov Cuomo and his Act. jmg257 Feb 2013 #2
Huff Po is a little low on the attendance number Remmah2 Feb 2013 #3
Wow - 10 grand...pretty good turn out. Nt jmg257 Feb 2013 #4
My cousin has been texting me all day from Albany (live reports). Remmah2 Feb 2013 #5
Well teabaggers are gun nuts, and make no mistake about it this was a Tea Party rally. Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #6
Sorry. You're mistaken. Straw Man Mar 2013 #7
It was a tea party rally Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #8
but no July four costumes gejohnston Mar 2013 #9
I know the Gadsen Flag is from the American Revolution originally but today it is a Tea Party symbol Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #11
Association fallacy. Straw Man Mar 2013 #13
He is on their Board of Directors, they reelected him after this video was was widely distributed Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #14
OK, once more, slowly. Straw Man Mar 2013 #16
Here is your fallacy, you claim I said "everyone at this rally" but I never said such a thing Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #18
So you're recanting? Straw Man Mar 2013 #23
No I am not recanting, there is a difference between attending and endorsing Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #33
You're just weaseling. Straw Man Mar 2013 #37
Once again there is no cotradiction here, there is a difference between attendance and support Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #44
So your brush really is that broad. Straw Man Mar 2013 #46
I never said anything about opposing the Safe Act Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #48
This whole rally is about the SAFE Act. Straw Man Mar 2013 #50
That one doesn't care about facts. CokeMachine Mar 2013 #70
Keene didn't appoint Nugent gejohnston Mar 2013 #15
Has the NRA President done anything to condemn Nugent? Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #20
search me gejohnston Mar 2013 #21
Is there any evidence that Mayors Against Illegal Guns knew he was committing the crimes? Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #22
I never checked it out gejohnston Mar 2013 #26
There is no way the leadership did not know what Nugent said Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #32
Keene's son out of jail yet? rdharma Mar 2013 #28
The Gadsen Flag holdencaufield Mar 2013 #10
The American Revolution is over, the Gadsen flag is now known as a Tea Party symbol Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #12
you take symbols back and co opt them gejohnston Mar 2013 #17
Yeah, you keep telling yourself that this crowd is not packed with teabaggers. Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #19
I'm reminded of someone I knew in childhood ... holdencaufield Mar 2013 #24
I have been to literally hundreds of protests, I never made that claim Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #31
Nobody said there were no teabaggers there. Straw Man Mar 2013 #25
The tea party funding NRA was a lead organizer of the rally Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #30
So basically everything can be determined WinniSkipper Mar 2013 #68
Please explain (with reference to COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #34
I don't know about the 2A gejohnston Mar 2013 #35
That's possible, but I would still like COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #39
Maybe there's a clause that says mwrguy Mar 2013 #40
Yep. Nails it right down the line, every single thing you state in this reply. apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #53
They need 100's of Thousands....to get back what a few have taken. ileus Mar 2013 #27
don't laugh at me jimmy the one Mar 2013 #29
"don't laugh at me" holdencaufield Mar 2013 #36
Can't stop laughing jimmy the one Mar 2013 #38
Don't tread on........ rdharma Mar 2013 #42
I always laugh at you word salads. How's things in Canada? nt CokeMachine Mar 2013 #71
I haven't seen a crowd that white mwrguy Mar 2013 #41
And? Skip Intro Mar 2013 #43
Is this a Tea Party event of racist white guys? Remmah2 Mar 2013 #52
Yes, it was a teabagger rally Bjorn Against Mar 2013 #45
Go ahead. Straw Man Mar 2013 #47
I think the implication is that one is a teabagger IF one opposes the SAFE act. Marengo Mar 2013 #51
Funny, my cousin who was there is 50% Latino & took his buddies. Remmah2 Mar 2013 #49
I'd say to the tea-baggers in the rally: good luck with that, pro-NRA gun nuts! apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #54
So if it had such overwhelming support, why didn't Coumo gejohnston Mar 2013 #55
Puh-leeze: it passed the NY Assembly 104-43, and NY Senate 43-18. apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #56
state constitution requires the waiting period gejohnston Mar 2013 #57
NY Assembly 104-43, and NY Senate 43-18. And the law's here to stay. Get over it. n/t. apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #59
$10 says ... holdencaufield Mar 2013 #58
In ten years, there will be a *NATION-WIDE* law passed by a Democratic Congress apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #60
Wait .... holdencaufield Mar 2013 #61
This isn't "1994," and the GOP is not gonna be able to rescue the discredited "RKBA" cause again: apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #62
Thanks, Jeane Dixon holdencaufield Mar 2013 #63
What I find odd is that a supposed Democrat would invoke "1994" - the year the GOP took apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #64
What I find odd.... WinniSkipper Mar 2013 #69
Suuuure you find it all "odd"... apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #72
Oh, yeah, and one other thing: NY Assembly 104-43, and NY Senate 43-18. apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #65
I take it you're not one of those "law abiding" gun owners waving the jmg257 Mar 2013 #66
LOL - ain't it the truth? Claim to be "law-abiding gun owners" yet let new laws be passed apocalypsehow Mar 2013 #67
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