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In reply to the discussion: Silencing the Guns [View all]gejohnston
(17,502 posts)125. I did not read the fucking article
I did not say anything about the Forbes article. I did not say the Forbes article raised any questions about anything. At least get that right.
Look, I support gun rights, but I did not read the fucking article. I'll tell you what, I'll read it. I'll give an honest opinion. Of course, if I point out it had something correct, don't whine about it.
But if you are going to whine about what I think you I said, when are you going to criticize the Brady Bunch dishonest use of every propaganda buzz word they invent? How about you being honest and saying "I support stricter gun laws, but Brady is dishonest about (you pick the topic)". Oh yeah, rural minorities own guns about the same as rural whites. At least where I have been.
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Was Loughner able to discharge a lot of rounds in rapid succession without reloading?
baldguy
Mar 2012
#19
So you think we should liberalize laws regarding silencers? I must say, that's quite refreshi...
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#7
I'd imagine those parts of Europe generally have much stricter gun control. n/t
ellisonz
Mar 2012
#44
They certainly do...but in this particular respect (silencers) their laws are more rational.
Johnny Rico
Mar 2012
#63
Good article. And I see that the right-wing talking points have arrived right on cue!
DanTex
Mar 2012
#57
As far as I can tell, the "inaccuracy" amounts to failing to mention the loophole in...
DanTex
Mar 2012
#68
Number od posts does not seem to correlate closely with factual accuracy....
PavePusher
Mar 2012
#85
Anti-gun types are fond of making spree killers reload, aren't they?
friendly_iconoclast
Mar 2012
#132