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Gun Control & RKBA

GreenStormCloud

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13. The Florida gun pre-emption law has teeth.

Reply to rDigital (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 02:03 AM

Sep 2012

City legislators can be jailed for non-compliance. When that law was recently enacted there was a rush of municapalities to dump conflicting gun laws and get in line with the state.

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Cleveland Heights Must Pay Ohioans for Concealed Carry's legal fees for lawsuit [View all] rDigital Sep 2012 OP

No, this is abuse of power by the Ohio Republicans Kolesar Sep 2012 #1

NO. They took away municipalities ability to entrap the otherwise law abiding. nt rDigital Sep 2012 #2

What loaded bullshit Kolesar Sep 2012 #4

Recently Florida had a patchwork of laws on the concealed carry of firearms. ... spin Sep 2012 #14

You think that a patchwork of different laws across the state are a good thing? glacierbay Sep 2012 #3

Cleveland should have the tools to fight crime per what is applicable to Cleveland Kolesar Sep 2012 #5

that is hardly a logical step in fighting crime gejohnston Sep 2012 #6

Ok I get it glacierbay Sep 2012 #7

So cities and states can enact their own abortion laws? "State rights" is not progressive. nt hack89 Sep 2012 #8

that's stupid...eom Kolesar Sep 2012 #9

You are the one advocating for states rights hack89 Sep 2012 #10

"Home rule", clown Kolesar Sep 2012 #16

No difference - there has to be a national minimum standard for civil liberties hack89 Sep 2012 #20

Now the insults and name calling come out glacierbay Sep 2012 #22

Obstructing lawful gun owners has nothing to do with fighting crime. PavePusher Sep 2012 #11

More RW talking points...eom Kolesar Sep 2012 #15

Fighting crime by going after actual criminals is a "RW talking point"? PavePusher Sep 2012 #24

"Going after actual criminals" presumes that the police are not doing that Kolesar Sep 2012 #26

Sorry, cities don't get the power to revoke Constitutional Rights. PavePusher Sep 2012 #32

If Cleveland wishes to enact Jenoch Sep 2012 #12

The districts are gerrymandered so that RW yee-haws run the Ohio government Kolesar Sep 2012 #27

Well then... Kezzy604 Sep 2012 #33

The Florida gun pre-emption law has teeth. GreenStormCloud Sep 2012 #13

Abuse of power Kolesar Sep 2012 #17

That law seems to be popular with the people. GreenStormCloud Sep 2012 #18

Because your asshole friends own the media...eom Kolesar Sep 2012 #19

You lot sure do get cranky when your pronoia runs into reality... friendly_iconoclast Sep 2012 #30

So far, you're the only one here that's being abusive. glacierbay Sep 2012 #23

Do you want a tissue to cry into? eom Kolesar Sep 2012 #25

Nope, I'm a big boy glacierbay Sep 2012 #28

If you haven't enjoyed DU in your fourteen days here, you can leave...eom Kolesar Sep 2012 #29

Meh. Personally, I find insults by the politically ineffectual somewhat less than stinging. friendly_iconoclast Sep 2012 #31

I hope we get a nice picture of this check too, like the one we got from Rahm to the SAF DonP Sep 2012 #21