Gun Control & RKBA

Glassunion

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15. I like Bill

Wed Feb 29, 2012, 03:55 PM

Feb 2012

I do however disagree with him on his views on gun ownership. I also disagree with him on one other view that he has.

Other than that I find him to be well educated in politics. I also enjoy his humor.

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Bill Maher: US has bad relationship with guns [View all] ellisonz Feb 2012 OP

Bill Maher is one smart individual - and hit the nail squarely on the head DrDan Feb 2012 #1

Probably believes what he see's on TeeVee... ileus Feb 2012 #2

Yeah sure.. Upton Feb 2012 #3

Lots of fail by good old Piers. Ashgrey77 Feb 2012 #4

The Brits are comfortable with an authoritarian surveillance state. nt hack89 Feb 2012 #6

you are familiar with unalienable rights, I assume DrDan Feb 2012 #7

Did it ever occur to you... DanTex Feb 2012 #16

That explains those successful gun control web sites and skyrocketing membership in the Brady group DonP Feb 2012 #17

Do the teabaggers have us outnumbered? Maybe, maybe not. DanTex Mar 2012 #33

It must be nice to view the world so "simply" DonP Mar 2012 #40

"Simply"? DanTex Mar 2012 #41

Opinion polls? Really? DonP Mar 2012 #42

Your problem is, you redefine anyone who disagrees with you as not rational. TheWraith Feb 2012 #18

Bravo! discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2012 #19

Yours is that you think you know more about the subject than anyone with a different opinion. DanTex Mar 2012 #37

Rachel Maddow? Straw Man Mar 2012 #43

Maddow... Clames Mar 2012 #53

so, scientific credentials matter if gejohnston Mar 2012 #45

Actually, Rachel Maddow is a Rhodes Scholar with a PhD from Oxford. DanTex Mar 2012 #46

you missed the point gejohnston Mar 2012 #47

Then she has even *less* of an excuse for her factual inaccuracies. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #62

Bravo indeed, and bookmarked. NT Simo 1939_1940 Mar 2012 #39

I'm not republican or a conservative Ashgrey77 Feb 2012 #21

Ron Paul (or any other candidate) discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2012 #23

You know, it's funny. Maddow is a great news anchor, and does solid research on every issue BUT this AtheistCrusader Mar 2012 #70

This is a comedy culture. We love comedians. PavePusher Feb 2012 #5

Maher once spoke of gun carriers by saying they should go home and masturbate in their barrels. Hoyt Feb 2012 #13

Yeah, that's about what we should expect from the likes of him and you. rl6214 Feb 2012 #22

Don't see him promoting more guns and in more places. Hoyt Feb 2012 #26

Don't see anyone in the 'gun culture' promoting MORE guns, they are promoting gun freedom rl6214 Feb 2012 #28

"dance in the blood of the victims." ellisonz Feb 2012 #14

The shoe fits. nt Remmah2 Mar 2012 #34

The love-hate relationship between DU nd Maher is facinating.. pipoman Feb 2012 #8

And I am pretty sure that the OP conciders him an expert on constitutional law and the BOR. oneshooter Feb 2012 #9

That's because Maher is like Ron Paul MicaelS Feb 2012 #11

I've always appreciated what he has to say. n/t ellisonz Feb 2012 #12

I wonder if he's told his Hollywood friends to do away with the bodyguards? DonP Feb 2012 #10

What is your problem with celebs having armed bodyguards? Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #58

Just typical hypocritical assholes, that's all DonP Mar 2012 #59

Take a deep breath and think about it. Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #60

Ah, another telepsychologist, with a sideline... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #61

Thank you. It is always a pleasure Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #64

You're soooo right DonP Mar 2012 #63

Couldn't agree more Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #65

Here's one you should get to know - Rhonda Ezell - feel free to google her DonP Mar 2012 #66

I'm familiar with Ezell Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #67

"The public comes before my personal whims or fears." friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #68

Dunno what your point is, but... Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #69

I like Bill Glassunion Feb 2012 #15

Bill Maher has no fucking clue what a 'gun culture' is. rl6214 Feb 2012 #20

What is it? Serious question. Logical Feb 2012 #24

The root of all evil in the universe? Glassunion Feb 2012 #25

Google:Wiki rl6214 Feb 2012 #27

OK, makes sense. I agree, the antis label all gun owners in that group. Logical Feb 2012 #29

Absolutely correct rl6214 Feb 2012 #30

As a first step to a more peaceful society we should prevent kids from learning how to spell 'gun' aikoaiko Feb 2012 #31

New Rule gejohnston Feb 2012 #32

Smart, intellegent, and good looking! Remmah2 Mar 2012 #35

I think Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Bill Maher are quite a bit more well-versed... DanTex Mar 2012 #38

Why would we think gun toters make good policy decisions Hoyt Mar 2012 #48

not all toters are created equal gejohnston Mar 2012 #49

like many things polls have a spread of results melm00se Mar 2012 #36

how about these follow up questions? gejohnston Mar 2012 #44

Concerning your "assault weapons" question... SteveW Mar 2012 #50

An excellent example of my point in post #8.. pipoman Mar 2012 #51

Well considering how ABC dropped him... ellisonz Mar 2012 #52

Lol Union Scribe Mar 2012 #54

Comparing guns to antibiotics is a poor analogy. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #55

The difference between Maher and a guy like me guitar man Mar 2012 #56

onetenthofonepercent: US has bad relationship with narcissistic comedians/celebrities. OneTenthofOnePercent Mar 2012 #57

That was pathetic lies and hyperbole Taitertots Mar 2012 #71