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Most gun prohibitionists are hypocrites slackmaster Aug 2012 #1
Well today a paper target, tomorrow a human...all target shooting is death spewer practice. ileus Aug 2012 #2
Ah, yes. And the societal pollution of gun porn. "Think of the children." n/t TPaine7 Aug 2012 #15
You know eventually they will look upon it as they do swaztikas and smoking in public rl6214 Aug 2012 #32
I wonder how many tax payer funded police officers Lurks Often Aug 2012 #3
That's different xxenderwigginxx Aug 2012 #33
Sounds reminiscent of those who object to health classes in school. HALO141 Aug 2012 #4
The same types rDigital Aug 2012 #7
I understand how ads from gun lobbying associations that represents manufacturers and others who Hoyt Aug 2012 #5
Do you agree safety classes are beneficial? n/t shadowrider Aug 2012 #8
Of course safety is beneficial especially if they emphasize results of poor handling, toting, Hoyt Aug 2012 #9
The government agency in this case is staunchly against training 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #12
I'm assuming you have never been to a NRA gun safety class, so how do you know what they are like? Travis_0004 Aug 2012 #14
The one's I've seen regarding toting were aimed at folks like Zimmerman. Hoyt Aug 2012 #17
The class I took was required to get my CCW Travis_0004 Aug 2012 #19
Ask someone who has worked with an organization with a PAC. They are separate on paper only. Hoyt Aug 2012 #21
They share control, they do not share finances Travis_0004 Aug 2012 #22
The Bank account is separate, but leadership is inbred. Hoyt Aug 2012 #23
Can you ever agree with anyone who not a Missycim Aug 2012 #37
Not on this issue. I've worked with enough PACs to know the scam. Hoyt Aug 2012 #40
When you say "worked with" Glaug-Eldare Aug 2012 #43
When my stepson and nephew attended a hunter safety course, the instructor was a NRA member Kaleva Aug 2012 #27
My brother has taught gun safety Jenoch Aug 2012 #31
There you go again... Glaug-Eldare Aug 2012 #36
Acually "toting" AKA concealed carry is legal in DC oneshooter Aug 2012 #38
The ones you've seeen? Straw Man Aug 2012 #49
Advertisements for people who want to make money? 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #11
Fine, quit acting like right wing gun groups are altruistic. They aren't. Hoyt Aug 2012 #18
Most special interest groups exist for said special interest 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #24
And they are working to defeat Obama and many local Dems. Hoyt Aug 2012 #25
Perhaps gun owners would be less anti-democrat if gun bans weren't mostly proposed by democrats 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #26
Perhaps gun owners need to reconsider their priorities, then. Hoyt Aug 2012 #28
As should other single issue voters 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #30
Dont confuse him 4th with logic and sense. Missycim Aug 2012 #41
But it's so easy 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #45
Guns aren't on the same level as human rights like that. If they are, Hoyt Aug 2012 #42
Oh but they are 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #44
No guns aren't on same level as real, human Civil Rights. Hoyt Aug 2012 #46
Yes, they are 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author xxenderwigginxx Aug 2012 #34
Think about it from Gray's POV! Glaug-Eldare Aug 2012 #6
The NRA should be sensitive to the massive carnage that DC 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #10
Exactly. TPaine7 Aug 2012 #13
If an uber-religious town bans sex-ed, planned parenthood, all forms of contraception and the like, 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #16
It's no surprise to see a DC mayor reacting negatively to something that might petronius Aug 2012 #20
It seems like Jenoch Aug 2012 #29
These mayors need to quit putting their feet in their mouths on rDigital Aug 2012 #35
Mayor Vincent Gray hates guns so much he'd rather not support gun safety classes. aikoaiko Aug 2012 #39
Funny how "Abstinence-only" gets supported when guns are involved... friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #48
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