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2016 Postmortem

rhett o rick

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4. Sadly, when the government decides to spy on Americans w/o warrants,

Reply to sellitman (Original post)

Sun Jul 22, 2012, 03:20 PM

Jul 2012

arrest citzens, torture and detain indefinitely without due process, all clear egregious violations of our Constitution, where were the gun enthusiasts? The ones that pretend they are defenders of the Constitution.

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Jason Alexander's Rightous Rant on Gun laws. [View all] sellitman Jul 2012 OP

you need to include the correction on the 100,000 deaths.. DCBob Jul 2012 #1

wow - is that domestic gun violence stat real? That is a pretty sad commentary. DrDan Jul 2012 #2

I also made a bit of mistake.. here's the exact statistic from the Brady campaign. DCBob Jul 2012 #3

Effective plasmicmike Jul 2012 #8

NRA, Faux and other RW media have done a great job of demonizing any attempts of sanity. DCBob Jul 2012 #12

Sadly, when the government decides to spy on Americans w/o warrants, rhett o rick Jul 2012 #4

For that matter... Fredjust Jul 2012 #5

you'd throw away tons of (liberal) votes with the line about hunters. dionysus Jul 2012 #6

You are correct sellitman Jul 2012 #7

My deer-hunting, McGovern-voting father would disagree with you. Arkana Jul 2012 #10

GEORGE IS GETTIN' UPSET! Arkana Jul 2012 #9

Why single out assault rifles? plasmicmike Jul 2012 #11