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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:59 PM Original message |
Virginia Tech Survivor With Hidden Camera Films Dangerous Gun Sales at Gun Shows |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. But it's all about the 2nd amendment -- not about $$$$$$$$$$$$$$ . . . nor politics -- !!! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. You are right Helmke is all about politics. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. If being against "military assault weapons for everyone" is political . . . I'm there!!! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. How a gun looks is really important to you I guess. It seems silly to base laws on looks. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. What is important, is the security of the state -- and the state has the right to control guns . . . |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Firearms are heavily controlled. The current laws are working just fine. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
58. All you're saying is that you are pro-GOP/NRA thinking . . . though I hear many are leaving... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
48. The "state" has NO "rights" whatsoever - nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. In the end, courts will give states the right to control violence -- and that includes guns . . . |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. The state does not have rights, it has power |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Whatever it has, the STATE will be forced by the public to STOP the GOP/NRA's .. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #65 |
89. Viva mob rule, eh? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
148. Oh, you mean the elite description of democracy . . . what do they call it? Mobocracy? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #148 |
226. You say "elite" as if it's a dirty word |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #89 |
165. also known as pauline kael syndrome |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
190. Please note the 14th Amendment... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. and....... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. And . . . courts will control guns because the public will demand it . .. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Got evidence for that assertion? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #67 |
84. Members are leaving NRA ... and GOP . . . Courts will side with states and public vs NRA . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Wow, how wrong are you ever. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #84 |
95. No, I said *evidence*, you bliss ninny |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #84 |
101. Huh? NRA membership is at an all time high. Ntxt |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #84 |
167. still waiting for you to backup your claim |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #60 |
166. show me a poll that says that the police |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
218. You just endorsed a policy that would allow slavery. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. by the way..... |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. 4 fails in such a short post, you win an intarweb! |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
107. What is important, is the security of the state -- and the state has the right to control guns |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
131. What drivel! Dangerous, but still drivel |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
228. Yes. The NRA and common gun ownership is going bye bye. nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #228 |
230. What planet are you from, and when does the ship leave to go back home? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #230 |
232. THANK YOU! |
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Linoge (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #230 |
242. Spaceba |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
54. Not "military," it's "military-style"; there's a reason the latter term is used |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. Actual MILITARY "assault weapons" (aka real assault rifles) are as tightly controlled as bombs. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Well, we should all be cheering that loophole, I presume??? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. What loophole? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. The "style" which keeps assault weapons not so controlled . . . |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #66 |
98. There is no loophole |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
222. dude... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. There's no loophole; ALL automatic weapons are restricted; NON-automatic weapons aren't |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
69. ...because Americans really, really need "military-style" assault weapon!!!! |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. wow, epic logic fail for you! (nt) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. wow, epic logic fail for you! (nt) |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. no, epic logic fail for you! |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #69 |
106. Freedom isn't predicated on need |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
126. Just like Americans really, really need "subversive" websites like this one... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #69 |
168. the need canard |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #57 |
130. No, you should actually use your brain to think about REAL differences. |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
135. There's no loophole |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
140. The NRA is the biggest hoax played on -you- |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh noes, teh horrors... |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not this shit again. |
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joecool65 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Interesting graph |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. They purchase the guns legally and illegally transfer them to criminal relatives. |
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greennina (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Exactly! |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. That's right! Look at New Hampshire - essentially NO restrictions - knee deep in blood and guts!!!! |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. How do you ban a class of people? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #45 |
70. By ending the Drug War, for one . . . . and by stopping the GOP/NRA . . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #70 |
111. I agree on ending the drug war.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #111 |
203. And I presume you have noticed the many posters who agree? |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #203 |
241. Pssst, don't tell all the Dems the NRA supported in the last election. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #241 |
246. It would seem more like those who worship guns and violence have a simplistic ... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #246 |
249. Then you have a lot of democrats to campaign against. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #249 |
250. We certainly do . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #250 |
252. So you admit that the "NRA=GOP" is bullshit? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #252 |
255. No -- it's the GOP/NRA just as surely as it is the GOP/"pro-life" movement . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #255 |
258. That would make sense.... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #255 |
259. The DLC / Third Way is the _source_ |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #259 |
263. If the DLC is anti-gun then they are correct . . . for once . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #263 |
265. If this, if that.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #265 |
268. The subject is the GOP/NRA and their destructive policies for America . . . |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #268 |
271. A short list of some of their policies? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #271 |
273. Avoiding regulation of guns - creating an atmosphere of fear to create a need for guns ... |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #273 |
276. Several of the regulations on the books now.... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #273 |
278. Cite? Proof? Come on, you can do this.... n/t |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #268 |
272. My "concentration" is knowing the subject at hand |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #268 |
275. lol, so you just ignore people who call you out on your shit, is that basically it? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #246 |
254. Well, at least you've dropped any pretence of actually wanting to debate the issue. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Presume you run a gun show? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. Damn your statistics man! |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hang on - I'm making a big batch of popcorn. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Seriously, this "popcorn" stuff needs to stop. |
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Tejas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. I happen to like popcorn |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #52 |
92. lol, true. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
169. lighten up francis nt |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #169 |
186. See post 92. (nt) |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #186 |
188. i'm there nt |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #188 |
194. Good deal then. :) |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. And none of it was against the law and that's the way it should stay. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. so you're ok if a psycho neighbor or abuse spouse or a crazed nut job... |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Those adjudicated mentally ill are legally barred from firearm possession. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Clearly it doesn't make a different to some sellers at these gun shows |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. The dealers at gun shows are regulated by federal law. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
75. The GOP/NRA aren't famous for listening . .. . it's about power and $$$$ .... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
100. Unlicensed people HAVE NO WAY TO CHECK THE BACKGROUND of a prospective buyer |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #100 |
205. We can have a delay for a medical procedure like abortion, but not for guns . .. ??? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #205 |
210. So one stupid measure deserves another? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #210 |
244. No . . . one wrong decision CAN be followed by one correct decision . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #244 |
245. Same decision, same infringement.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #245 |
248. The GOP/NRA view of the 2nd amendment is the infringement . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #248 |
251. So you don't think that making one wait.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #251 |
256. Okay . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #256 |
260. OMFG! |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #256 |
261. Let me restate: are arbitrary waits for the exercise.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #261 |
262. Restating it isn't going to help the reasoning . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #262 |
264. Exactly how would an _arbitrary_ delay help? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #264 |
269. When you begin to concentrate less on violent defense and move to life-affirming |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #269 |
274. Post-Katrina, state legislatures in 16 states and the US congress.. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #269 |
279. And again you avoid answering questions. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #262 |
280. You need to take your own advice |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
191. Please understand this: Gun shows do not sell guns... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #191 |
206. The industry needs to be regulated -- including gun shows -- |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #206 |
236. Then advocate for the position that ALL citizens have access to NICS... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #236 |
243. You're game-playing . .. we need a permanent record held by government . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #243 |
247. How about you provide some evidence that long wait times and lots of paper work... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #243 |
253. "A right delayed is a right denied.." MLK n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #253 |
257. In the case of Segregation, MLK, Jr. was correct --- |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #257 |
266. How is a background check going to stop an "emotional purchase"? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 04:33 AM Response to Reply #266 |
267. Thank you for the info, Euromutt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #243 |
281. No games at all: there shall be NONE of what you want. Clear? (nt) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
74. Right ... just like this latest nut at Fort Hood was "barred from fireaarm posssession" . . .??? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #74 |
102. He was barred from possession by the base's no-weapons policy |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #102 |
204. ... but he went out and bought a weapon . . . no problems!! |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #74 |
108. He was barred from possessing a firearm |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
170. heck you don't even have to be convicted |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
179. Got any evidence of this ever actually happening? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. In THIS country, people have more right to own a gun than you have not to be killed by one. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. katandmoon, infatuated with penises as usual |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
77. Yep . . . no one notices the relationsip between gun and penis . . .!! |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
137. The only penis my wife has is mine |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
219. You are... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The right to buy a gun has been around longer |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Seems that you have a penis problem |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
53. HA HA! google is your freind... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #53 |
73. That is pretty funny |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
138. Oh, you rotten fucker! Now I gotta go change clothes. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
72. Not really |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
76. The GOP has pushed the NRA vision of "Wild West America" . . . |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #76 |
104. One question.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #104 |
161. Well let's see. . . we can spend tons of taxpayer money on peace or war . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #161 |
187. so all you need for peace is cash? Gee, I had no idea! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #187 |
195. No . . . what you need is more weapons and more guns -- we all understand that!! |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #195 |
197. Ahhh, welcome again to the party, Mr. Strawman!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #197 |
207. We're aware you learned a new word . . . |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
103. Your reply reminds me of the joke about the guy taking a Rohrshach test |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:02 AM Response to Reply #103 |
174. I liked the Buschemi twist in Armageddon |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
171. penis canard |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
192. Kinda late in the thread for the 'ol hooter-shooter stuff, aren't you? (nt) |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
223. Feel free to leave any time. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
225. Oh, horsecrap; if someone fatally shoots you, it's a criminal offense |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Remember they had a bill that |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. The vote to not renew was 90 - 8 n/t |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
153. A bill (sic) (actually a law) which cannot be demonstrated |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Stopped reading at "assault weapon" |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well lets see if this gets as much coverage as ACORN |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. This statement from the article is wrong |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
78. Ah . . . you missed it . . . "STYLE" . . . . the loophole . .. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. I'm looking at all your posts here.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Is that your debate? An attempt at insults? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #88 |
94. You're not really trying to debate though. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #94 |
112. Was the difference in the weapon "style" or not? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #112 |
117. The article claims it's a "military-style" firearm. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #117 |
208. Explain to me what anyone would think of "style" if they were not the NRA speaking???? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #208 |
212. Put down the bottle or step away from the keyboard.. |
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HALO141 (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #208 |
224. How the fuck is that a "loophole?!?" |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #208 |
231. You know the phrase "style over substance"? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #231 |
233. It's always worthwhile to combat ignorance :) |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #117 |
237. About a year or so ago "military-style" was adopted by MSM as... |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
133. The difference in the firearm is FUNCTION. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #133 |
209. "Style" is being used as a marketing loophole . . . |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #209 |
227. You're referring to something I said, aren't you? |
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metalbot (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
129. I can't tell if you don't really understand the issue or if you are being obtuse. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #129 |
211. Thanks for making clear that you've ... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #78 |
172. "style" came beforfe assault rifle |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sigh. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
115. The mentally ill have NO more violent than any other part of our population . !! |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #115 |
154. Holy shit |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #154 |
159. Perhaps you noticed the conversation shifted to alleged |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:17 AM Response to Reply #159 |
175. Ohhhhh, you're one of THOSE people...Woulda, shoulda, coulda... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #175 |
213. Try acknowledging the opening clause of the 2nd amendment . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #213 |
215. You've had it explained to you many times.. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #213 |
216. O.K., I'll bite, |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #213 |
220. The opening clause |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. Excellent fear mongering by the Brady Brunch |
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greennina (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. What does that old TV show have to do with this? |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Get up to speed |
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greennina (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
156. Of course I've hard of Sara Brady. |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #156 |
162. Please. Go buy a clue. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. It's a derisory term for the "Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence" |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
193. You... you don't mean... the Brady bunch was... REPUBLICAN?! (nt) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
80. What's being made clear is that the "laws" aren't being inforced . . . that's the point -- !! |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #80 |
109. Do you have evidence of this? |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. More brady bullshit. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. The gun nuts will have this sent to the Gungeon in 3...2...1 |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. According to the rules that's where the OP belongs. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I know......It's like a Glock-shaped Bat Signal |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Anti-Gun advocates |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. It's the purity trolls who alert.. |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Go back and look at who complains about posts being moved. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
68. Actually, we would love to be able to discuss guns in General Discussion. |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
238. Frankly, I'd love it if this post were "in the open," and not here... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
39. Look at the comments section over at Huff. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. That's why the Brady Campaign doesn't allow comments on its own site |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
139. I'm still looking for open comments on a website or gun control blog ... anywhere |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. "assault weapon": an arbitrary and perjorative term |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Amen! n/t |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Well... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #41 |
82. Now the NRA propaganda is "pro-choice" and anti-elites? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
132. Read "Don't Think of an Elephant" by George Lakoff |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. In fact, here's an article that builds on Lakoff's arguments... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #132 |
160. I noticed your framing .. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #160 |
163. All three are emotional framing arguments |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #163 |
196. In the case of guns -- GOP/NRA -- the appeal to emotions is FEAR ...... |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. Oh really now? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #199 |
214. The GOP/NRA have been built on FEAR. How else would you sell guns???? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #214 |
217. "Point" by point... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #217 |
221. Point by point . . . you're underinformed . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #221 |
234. Way to dodge the most important parts of the post you were replying to. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. Could you be more desperate . . . ? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #239 |
240. lol, since when does avoiding the points entirely pass for debate? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #214 |
235. Tinfoil-hatted history FAIL |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #235 |
270. Euro, thanks for the clueX4 assist. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #41 |
173. i have a military styled laptop |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-26-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
277. ooooh...you just described my dream woman.... n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
62. That's some slick propaganda the Brady people paid for |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
86. On the scene investigation . . . really unfair to GOP/NRA . . .!!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #86 |
99. He observed a few private sales that would have been legal anywhere in most states |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. The object of these sales is to sell guns . . . that will happen whether legal or not . . . |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. Sorry, but there is no evidence here that any illegal sales took place |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Try watching the video -- multiple gun shows, multiple states ... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. I saw no indication of unlawful transfers in any of the video |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #124 |
144. Background check? Paperwork? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. There is none required by law for a private transfer. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. No background check = no gun. That's where we should be -- |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #149 |
181. Great - Make NICS available for use by unlicensed people who have used guns to sell |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #181 |
184. They really don't want NICS available to us - it just makes them sound "sensible" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #144 |
180. Not required on private-party transfers in most states |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Still.. no illegal activity |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #128 |
143. Where was the background check? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. See post 145. (nt) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #146 |
150. Law should be no background check, no gun -- |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. I may agree with you. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #150 |
198. A breif explaination |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #143 |
155. No law broken, NOT illegal. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #143 |
182. It is NOT POSSIBLE for an unlicensed person to get the background of a potential buyer checked |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #86 |
118. Nothing to do with either. Unfair to Gun Shows. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #86 |
141. Why don't you fill us in on the "GOP/NRA" plans you keep ranting about? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
79. Yellow journalism at it's finest. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Most of us understand why the word "lethal" is used re guns . . . and most of us weren't shot at!! |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Point is he was intentionally using emotionally laden adjectives |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #90 |
96. Appeals to emotion work well for certain people, sadly. (nt) |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. I am surprised though that he made no mention of |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
113. "Lethal" re guns is a TRUE argument . . . though you may find it emotional ... and of course, |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. He didn't describe guns as lethal |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #114 |
120. The "ease of purchasing them" ends up being "lethal" for America . . . |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. Awww, nice appeal to emotion there. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #125 |
157. Unfortunately, being shot seems to be an "emotional" experience ... !!! |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #120 |
127. Only if you can find evidence that some substantial number of guns |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #127 |
158. Substantial numbers of guns are killing people every day -- how have you not noticed? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #158 |
185. No, you know very well that guns don't kill people |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
105. If we can't shut down the gun shows...we need to have them regulated. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #105 |
110. Regulated in what way? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #110 |
119. No background check = no gun . . . |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #119 |
123. In other words... |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #119 |
229. Ya know that |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
136. Message to the anti-gun posters... |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. +1 |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:04 AM Response to Reply #136 |
176. Close.. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #176 |
183. I would have no problem with the NICS background check... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
147. McVeigh virtually lived at gun shows. nt |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. And he was able to use his connections at gun shows |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #147 |
164. False equivalency |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #147 |
177. And Nixon was a Quaker. What's your point? |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
178. Questions: what does this have to do with Cho, and what got edited out? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #178 |
189. Great post, as usual! (nt) |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #189 |
200. Aw, shucks... (n/t) |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. Seriously man, you should have your own website or blog |
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burrfoot (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. I agree, and I'd check for updates daily! |
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