Gun Control & RKBA

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Dems & the NRA [View all] Kaleva Jun 2012 OP

I'd vote for an NRA-endorsed Dem over a Republican every time. DanTex Jun 2012 #1

McDowell has a very strong pro-union record. He's endorsed by the AFL-CIO Kaleva Jun 2012 #3

In a primary, though, an NRA endorsement would be a negative for me. DanTex Jun 2012 #18

Which is certainly fine as that is what primaries are for. Kaleva Jun 2012 #19

Hey SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #4

I applaud your choice. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2012 #45

All of my Democratic candidates except one had high marks from the NRA. Atypical Liberal Jun 2012 #64

I couldn't agree more SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #2

+1 Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #51

I'm always curious about why people are "former" NRA members tularetom Jun 2012 #5

speaking for myself gejohnston Jun 2012 #14

Because the National Rifle Association became the Nuts and Rednecks Alliance TexasBill Jun 2012 #74

Welcome to GC&RKBA Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #75

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Spoken like a true anti gun extremist SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #7

x2 AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #26

Are you suggesting I don't vote for McDowell? Since he isn't a Dem in your opinion? Kaleva Jun 2012 #9

It's settling for the lesser of two evils. baldguy Jun 2012 #24

you do realize that you are periously close to violating TOS Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #29

Respectfully, I do not believe that he came close to advocating in favor Republican nominees or in AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #31

Respectfully, I disagree with your definition of close and respectfully, I agree Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #38

? wtf ? Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #40

That is a DUzzy Award if I ever saw one. gejohnston Jun 2012 #41

I am amazed, amused, confuzzled and flabbergasted. This anonymus alerting needs to stop. Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #42

I have no idea who PM'd you, but it was not me. n/t AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #46

but, You are the one that Alerted. correct? Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #47

No. Absolutely not. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #48

Do you have the jury results? Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #49

You are sending the question to the wrong person. n/t AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #52

No, I did not send an alert for anything that you said. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #50

thanks. n/t Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #54

Someone's being a dick. PavePusher Jun 2012 #59

the consensus in Meta is that Someone Alerted on The Wrong Post Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #60

He has two posts hidden here now. Kaleva Jun 2012 #61

who are you talking about? if you don't want to call out anyone, I understand - Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #62

Very silly - they haven't had the primary yet muriel_volestrangler Jun 2012 #68

Comme ci, comme ça Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #69

Was JFK a member of the NRA? AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #21

50 yrs ago? More? baldguy Jun 2012 #23

As far as I know, JFK was never opposed to gun ownership for self-defense. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #25

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He didn't say that gejohnston Jun 2012 #44

So what you are actually saying is that AMc is either a "less-than-intelligent voter" or cherokeeprogressive Jun 2012 #53

Guess these 14 democrats running for congress Riftaxe Jun 2012 #27

I believe the Republican candidate also gets an A+ rating from NRA. Hoyt Jun 2012 #8

The Repub Benishek wasn't endorsed by the NRA in the 2010 election. McDowell was. Kaleva Jun 2012 #10

Hell, I'd take a B or C rated Dem over a Repig any day. SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #12

Same here. Kaleva Jun 2012 #15

I agree with that -- but the Republican still has an A+ rating. If the NRA endorses one over the Hoyt Jun 2012 #16

Repub Benishek was rated as possibly unreliable on gun rights Kaleva Jun 2012 #17

Here's the thing SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #11

Once again, your wrong.nt SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #13

Only because there are so few Democrats to endorse. Atypical Liberal Jun 2012 #63

True. Kaleva Jun 2012 #65

I don't think you are being rational on this. Here is a list of NRA Leadership and Board Members Hoyt Jun 2012 #66

Yes, so? Atypical Liberal Jun 2012 #67

Rational? SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #71

You say that "know that the NRA is very unpopular here." It is with some. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #20

I've been here for over 4 years and I have a good idea... Kaleva Jun 2012 #22

You know why? Because the NRA is a right wing organization. Hoyt Jun 2012 #28

I would not disagree with your assesment. Kaleva Jun 2012 #30

Why would anyone SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #33

Yes. The face of the NRA, Nugent, was out campaigning against NRA endorsed candidates. Kaleva Jun 2012 #37

How did this asshole get elected to the board? gejohnston Jun 2012 #39

I don't know either. Kaleva Jun 2012 #57

It's a right wing organization under the guise of a gun lobby organization. Hoyt Jun 2012 #73

What you say is right SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #32

They do embrace 2nd A -- just not the way you want it to be interpreted. Hoyt Jun 2012 #34

to interpet it the way you want it, gejohnston Jun 2012 #35

Naive? You know not what your talking about SGMRTDARMY Jun 2012 #36

I disagree and I'll give you Stupak as an example. Kaleva Jun 2012 #56

Not for your closed mind, but for the benefit of open-minded lurkers: Simo 1939_1940 Jun 2012 #58

First Four Paragraphs as allowed by DU: Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2012 #70

You know how to change that? Join. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #72

Ted Strickland is pro-gun and so is Russ Feingold. Dawson Leery Jun 2012 #55