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Lobbyists often work for more than one organization at a time. GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #1
Question.... Db Owen97 Oct 2012 #2
More accurate would be: NRA abandons best interests of gun owners to become hacks for the 1%. Scuba Oct 2012 #3
And just what are the best interests of gun owners? glacierbay Oct 2012 #6
Something other than an organization that spews lies for political gain ... Scuba Oct 2012 #7
True glacierbay Oct 2012 #8
I'm fine with re-authorizing the AWB. I believe in the long run SANE gun laws help gun owners. Scuba Oct 2012 #9
And just what did the AWB do to help reduce crime? glacierbay Oct 2012 #10
My point is the NRA does gun owners more harm than good. Scuba Oct 2012 #14
Gun owners would seem to disagree with you. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #18
I'm a gun owner. Scuba Oct 2012 #20
And also a hunter, which makes you a minority amongst gun owners. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #29
I take it you didn't join the Ruger boycott? gejohnston Oct 2012 #11
My point is the NRA does gun owners more harm than good. Scuba Oct 2012 #15
many of the people on their board and one employee certainly do gejohnston Oct 2012 #17
Please define what it is you want to ban. PavePusher Oct 2012 #13
My point is the NRA does gun owners more harm than good. Scuba Oct 2012 #16
Yeah, we got that the first four times. Again, what it is you want to ban... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #19
This thread isn't about what to ban. It's about the NRA. Scuba Oct 2012 #21
What you said: PavePusher Oct 2012 #22
I believe the NRA to be harmful to the long-term interest of gun owners. Scuba Oct 2012 #23
You still won't provide specifics, eh? PavePusher Oct 2012 #24
I want a public debate, without people screaming that "Obama and the UN are gonna take yer guns".... Scuba Oct 2012 #25
O.K., seriously, what do you think this forum is for? PavePusher Oct 2012 #26
You and I aren't the public I had in mind. Scuba Oct 2012 #27
Spare us the "I have a secret plan to end the war" shtick and tell us what you propose, please. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #30
Well, then all I can do is wish you the best of luck, you're going to need it. PavePusher Oct 2012 #31
in the true sense of the word, SYG isn't conservative gejohnston Oct 2012 #4
Gun controllers made the modern NRA. nt Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #5
The article is six months old. ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #12
The NRA has always been a right wing group. The lies about Obama prove it. Logical Oct 2012 #28
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