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Gun Control & RKBA

In reply to the discussion: Pity the Poor Gun Lobby [View all]
Pity the Poor Gun Lobby [View all] ellisonz Mar 2012 OP
And????????? rl6214 Mar 2012 #1
You expected more? Clames Mar 2012 #2
Would you care to expand on your rant... ellisonz Mar 2012 #8
Nope. Clames Mar 2012 #11
Finally... ellisonz Mar 2012 #12
What a SILLY Response fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #30
A little more than the OP rl6214 Mar 2012 #37
And you? Clames Mar 2012 #41
SURE fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #42
Lets see... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #14
And I'd say... ellisonz Mar 2012 #18
Here's another... Clames Mar 2012 #19
Good thing she's not on the Neighborhood Watch! ellisonz Mar 2012 #49
wonder what loopholes the artist believes exists. ileus Mar 2012 #44
Too funny.. fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #48
Funny only in its irrelevance as a reply to my post. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #65
Of course you were fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #74
I would hope for more. rl6214 Mar 2012 #36
What???????? ellisonz Mar 2012 #3
Let's get rid of the '86 ban on new manufacture of machine guns for civilians. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #4
Now we're talking. Dr_Scholl Mar 2012 #6
+1 ileus Mar 2012 #45
That, and college campus carry... NewMoonTherian Mar 2012 #55
^This Pullo Mar 2012 #66
within two months two things are going to happen gejohnston Mar 2012 #5
^^^^this^^^^ Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2012 #7
You hit the nail right on the head. (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #15
What does "DTR" stand for? n/t krispos42 Mar 2012 #27
Duty to retreat :) discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2012 #29
Oh, duh krispos42 Mar 2012 #34
No need. fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #40
I'm going to have to disagree pneutin Mar 2012 #35
this too, sounds like a good possiblity of a logical conclusion. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2012 #53
One thought about 'why not arrest'.. X_Digger Mar 2012 #57
Maybe... pneutin Mar 2012 #59
I hadn't considered it from that angle. Could be. n/t X_Digger Mar 2012 #60
But what if it has the opposite effect? Remmah2 Mar 2012 #9
Unpossible. The NYTimes hates guns and wouldn't have them anywhere around shadowrider Mar 2012 #10
I figure Bloomburg's personal bodyguards moonlight there. nt Remmah2 Mar 2012 #20
Safety? fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #31
LEGTFY Callisto32 Mar 2012 #61
What did you find? fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #73
You mean like in 1864 when they mounted 2 Gatling Guns on the oneshooter Mar 2012 #64
Heh. Yea, kinda like that. shadowrider Mar 2012 #67
Once they got everything they wanted, in terms of gun prevalence, only their festering villager Mar 2012 #13
Thank you... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #17
Thank you..... villager Mar 2012 #26
I'm not a member of the NRA... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #54
The OP states, pretty clearly, that it's talking about the NRA. villager Mar 2012 #58
Amen fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #32
To a man still clawing at the cavern walls, the light does seem crazy, nay? Callisto32 Mar 2012 #62
Ah yes! As the pendulum swings. Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #16
5 year olds have a right to open carry at schools, not banned in 2A ya know nt msongs Mar 2012 #21
And the ridiculous get more riduculouser shadowrider Mar 2012 #22
You hit the nail on the head. (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #23
Only the anti-gun zealots express something like that. rl6214 Mar 2012 #38
Sadly, they too often do just that (with tragic results)... Surya Gayatri Mar 2012 #25
How about high-fashion designer guns, Surya Gayatri Mar 2012 #24
The Gucci Glock? krispos42 Mar 2012 #28
Like this? Clames Mar 2012 #39
That'd even make Muammar Gaddafi blush! ellisonz Mar 2012 #50
Not likely. Clames Mar 2012 #51
That's just...wrong. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #75
I take it you won't be getting one of these? gejohnston Mar 2012 #76
Kalashnikitty! Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #77
It is the modern one gejohnston Mar 2012 #78
Nah...if I was going to spend that kind of money, for $8K I could get a full-auto MP40! Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #79
Like those Nazi guns eh... ellisonz Mar 2012 #80
since you are implying that he has gejohnston Mar 2012 #82
She's an academic. ellisonz Mar 2012 #84
she teaches business, not history gejohnston Mar 2012 #89
So she's just another gun fetishist... ellisonz Mar 2012 #90
Those who hammer their guns into plowshares will plow for those who do not. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #92
So basically that little cliche is made up by gun nuts? n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #93
What would cause you to come to that conclusion? Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #94
Excellent website, and bookmarked. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #86
Nazi-marked guns bring a premium...sure. So what? Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #85
Nazi guns aren't cool. Neither is fetishizing their history... ellisonz Mar 2012 #87
Fine...you don't think guns are neat. I do. Johnny Rico Mar 2012 #91
EXACTLY fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #46
In other news... ellisonz Mar 2012 #52
Well, the "first" if you overlook all the genocidal murders of children in Hebrew schools in WWII DonP Mar 2012 #69
If I add the caution "modern"... ellisonz Mar 2012 #72
This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Mar 2012 #71
GOP/NRA/ALEC = flaming over-reaching douchebags jpak Mar 2012 #33
It's too bad Karl Rove isn't involved... ileus Mar 2012 #43
Tried and True Tactic fightthegoodfightnow Mar 2012 #47
He one of your heroes? Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #56
*crickets* ellisonz Mar 2012 #81
or gejohnston Mar 2012 #83
or ellisonz Mar 2012 #88
There is still much territory yet to gain. GreenStormCloud Mar 2012 #63
Whew. At least she doesn't want a ban. Or would that come after she got everything else? shadowrider Mar 2012 #68
So you're conceding defeat? jeepnstein Mar 2012 #70
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