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Red Ink Republicans jdlaughead May 2012 #1
Right. elleng May 2012 #2
Sigh. If only the authors of the Fourteenth Amendment had understood the Constitution! TPaine7 May 2012 #5
'A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state elleng May 2012 #6
"...the right of the people..." PavePusher May 2012 #10
This is where I disagree with you and the Supremes; elleng May 2012 #13
The "in furtherance of that purpose" clause isn't in my copy of the Constitution. TPaine7 May 2012 #14
Didnt do well in English composition or history we see... RLEmerysgt May 2012 #30
I'll ask again: please cite to evidence supporting your claim. N/T PavePusher May 2012 #33
Perfectly correct. TPaine7 May 2012 #11
The original intent was to make possible the formation of militias if/when needed, petronius May 2012 #9
What is the militia? Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #12
I do not see anything in the article expressing a desire to shed blood. geckosfeet May 2012 #3
Not true, more guns do not decrease crime. Other factors at work. Hoyt May 2012 #4
It may be just an inconvenient coincidence that as guns and gun carry has gone up, crime has moved TPaine7 May 2012 #8
More fantasies from the gun religionists bongbong May 2012 #15
The stats are against you. GreenStormCloud May 2012 #17
proof bongbong May 2012 #26
We eagarly await your evidence. PavePusher May 2012 #34
Breaking news safeinOhio May 2012 #19
people are driving less gejohnston May 2012 #21
Perhaps that is the correlation safeinOhio May 2012 #23
correlation has nothing to do with causation gejohnston May 2012 #24
Good catch, as that safeinOhio May 2012 #25
they are not claiming causation gejohnston May 2012 #27
They may not "claiming causation," but they still try to use twisted stats to rationalize strapping Hoyt May 2012 #37
a statement of fact is gejohnston May 2012 #38
Post removed Post removed May 2012 #39
A favorite tactic of the anti gun extremists.. InanimateObject May 2012 #45
You are so confused. TPaine7 May 2012 #28
rhetoric bongbong May 2012 #42
Since the Zimmerman case has not been tried... InanimateObject May 2012 #47
Nothing bongbong May 2012 #48
So without a trial, you have found Zimmerman guilty. oneshooter May 2012 #51
Still LOL bongbong May 2012 #53
Are you willing to pull the lever on him? oneshooter May 2012 #58
look up the definition of murder gejohnston May 2012 #60
It in increasing looking like self-defense. GreenStormCloud May 2012 #64
Funny, you have proven self defense and justifiable homicide... InanimateObject May 2012 #55
Post removed Post removed May 2012 #61
It's true, though Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #63
Oh, geez. Still using that? Union Scribe May 2012 #29
Funny how all the governments data... RLEmerysgt May 2012 #31
Funny how you guys never consider crime rate might be significantly lower without all the guns. Hoyt May 2012 #40
because evidence does not suggest crime rates ever drop gejohnston May 2012 #41
Where is your fact backed up by more... InanimateObject May 2012 #46
I have already proven that legal toters save more innocent lives... GreenStormCloud May 2012 #16
Proven? bongbong May 2012 #49
I will repost it here. It is very straightforward. GreenStormCloud May 2012 #65
Doubt it. elleng May 2012 #7
Lets do a comparison, here are four websites.. RLEmerysgt May 2012 #32
LOL! bongbong May 2012 #50
So you can prove NOT ONE SINGLE ONE OF THOSE.. InanimateObject May 2012 #52
Propaganda bongbong May 2012 #54
Post removed Post removed May 2012 #56
Really? Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #57
exposed bongbong May 2012 #59
Here is a list, oldest dated around 3/15/12... RLEmerysgt May 2012 #36
Thanks for the list -- does that come from NRA, Free Republic, Storm Front, TBaggers or some other Hoyt May 2012 #43
Yeah, funny how all of those incidents are.. InanimateObject May 2012 #44
Gone already. I doubt you compiled list, hence right wingers suspected. Hoyt May 2012 #66
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"Allowing people to arm themselves results in a decrease in violent crime." Starboard Tack May 2012 #67
Wishing our Michigan friends best of luck...true progressives ileus May 2012 #18
True progressives, if safeinOhio May 2012 #20
different groups of people gejohnston May 2012 #22
That should say.... RLEmerysgt May 2012 #35
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