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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 11:38 AM Original message |
D.C. Gun Law Ban Attacked (Allen wants handguns legal in DC) |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Again? |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Link? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. We've seen how well banning handguns works... |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ann Coulter was probably behind that bill |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ever listen to the Clash's "Guns of Brixton"? |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. as far away as I can get |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. Heh.... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. BTW: |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I have twice in my live pulled guns on someone who threatened me |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It's funny how that works.... |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I assume the left the stove on or something |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. or the coffee machine or Iron.... |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The first time I did not have a pistol. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 06:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Who hasn't? n/t |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Exactly |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Ramsey and his thugs would have a harder time pushing us around |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. why I refuse to live in DC |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. This should pass. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. there'd be a six month learning curve.... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. it should pass only if DC voters change the law |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Umm, if the law infringes upon the Federal Constitutional civil liberties |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Actually, yes |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. because a federal court upheld the DC law |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thank you onenote, You get it. |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. sorry but "forcing gun laws" = "forcing civil rights laws" |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I'd remind you of a case called "Plessy v. Ferguson" |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. and I'll remind you of Brown v. Board |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Heh. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 06:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. and wasn't the Civil Rights Act a NATIONAL law |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. But the Jim Crow laws were both State and Municipal in origin.... |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. The three branches |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. another vote for Teri's law? |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. For your information, the Constitution |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I believe that Congress should be consistent |
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MudBug (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hanguns not used in gun sports? |
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YankeeFan (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And This International Body as Well... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. there is not a single publically accessibly shooting range in DC |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 09:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. plenty of them in MD and VA |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Is that the NRA range in Fairfax? |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. not what I was thinking of |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Yeah, but.... |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. How can you have a pubically accessible range? |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. That's the fun of living in the DC area... |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. To my knowledge... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Hunters don't use handguns? |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Tell it to George Allen |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. a broken clock.... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. well... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. I don't see a downside to repealing the ban |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 11:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. If it were up to DC voters |
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Romulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
35. *updated info* |
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Lazpash (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. I think placing "roadblocks" is a poor idea |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Ahhhh...more of the "if they do this, blood will run in the streets!" bs |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. Legal handguns in an overwhelmingly "Blue" city where republican |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
49. "Hutchison, Cornyn zero in on D.C. handgun ban" |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. What's so pathetic is... |
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pinkpops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. I wonder how the Senator would feel about letting "law abiding |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. You "get" it. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
55. Reduce |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
60. Well, Norquist does have to walk around DC without taxpayer-funded... |
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