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nadinbrzezinski

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77. I support you

Wed Jul 25, 2012, 03:28 PM

Jul 2012

As long as you pass a background check, no exceptions.

I also highly suggest a lock, a gun lock, especially if there are kids around.

And please, practice safe handling at all times.

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I Choose to Own a Gun. [View all] The Doctor. Jul 2012 OP

Mound of angry red ants on the way... L0oniX Jul 2012 #1

Nah... greytdemocrat Jul 2012 #2

you seem to have the mistaken idea that I'm pro banning guns, dear. cali Jul 2012 #6

That does seem to be their first response. sadbear Jul 2012 #10

Right on cue! L0oniX Jul 2012 #7

You really add some thoughtful comments on the subject... rfranklin Jul 2012 #11

You as well ...irony? L0oniX Jul 2012 #14

look around, sweetie. looks like it's not "just cali", doesn't it? cali Jul 2012 #12

Duzy! HooptieWagon Jul 2012 #19

you're right. it's your choice, and I could give a stinking shit what you do with it cali Jul 2012 #3

And I doubt he gives a shit what you think. n-t Logical Jul 2012 #18

And I doubt if you think if he thinks wendylaroux Jul 2012 #76

I don't own guns. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #55

"I love how transparent humans are." agent46 Jul 2012 #83

It is your right sadbear Jul 2012 #4

I don't care if you own a gun Kingofalldems Jul 2012 #5

If it's not our business, why do you feel compelled to broadcast to the world bluerum Jul 2012 #8

Yes CWP = Concealed Web Permit. L0oniX Jul 2012 #13

Yeah. Everyone is a big shot on the web. bluerum Jul 2012 #15

"big shot" LMAO L0oniX Jul 2012 #17

There is reason they call them compensators... bluerum Jul 2012 #22

The only people I see calling them "compensators" are cherokeeprogressive Jul 2012 #29

Ouch sarisataka Jul 2012 #35

I'll take "penis pump" for 50 Alex. L0oniX Jul 2012 #36

Errm,,,, geckosfeet Jul 2012 #39

I guess Missycim Jul 2012 #79

Amen brother Old Codger Jul 2012 #9

How about this: Every gun owner starts a thread about their guns Kingofalldems Jul 2012 #16

Well, the anti-gun posts outnumber the pro-gun ones about 100-1 so I think you will survive. Logical Jul 2012 #20

The martyrdom is dramatic if we build our own crosses with enough determination. LanternWaste Jul 2012 #95

I hate golf. bluerum Jul 2012 #23

I hate guns Kingofalldems Jul 2012 #25

Why not? The Doctor. Jul 2012 #32

I don't really hate golf. geckosfeet Jul 2012 #40

Some people are simply prone to hate... cherokeeprogressive Jul 2012 #31

Yes. There are some really bad people out there. geckosfeet Jul 2012 #41

I love golf,I hate golfers wendylaroux Jul 2012 #78

They outlawed 500cc drivers right? ileus Jul 2012 #53

You should do that... D23MIURG23 Jul 2012 #64

Well, congratulations. TheCowsCameHome Jul 2012 #21

I support your right to own a gun, but I choose not to own... Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2012 #24

Persecution complex much? Pholus Jul 2012 #26

Oh hell yes... mostly from being persecuted. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #27

:) Pholus Jul 2012 #30

You seem like you're paranoid. n/t Cali_Democrat Jul 2012 #28

Why broadcast this? RagAss Jul 2012 #33

What would you choose to own chowder66 Jul 2012 #34

I'm not against guns but I am for for "well regulated" guns. Kablooie Jul 2012 #37

You got it right there. Autumn Jul 2012 #80

Fine. Bonobo Jul 2012 #38

+1 Art_from_Ark Jul 2012 #56

Why should the govt Missycim Jul 2012 #82

I do, too Aerows Jul 2012 #42

I miss unrec proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 #43

Your concern for the victims of gun violence is deeply moving, doctor. undeterred Jul 2012 #44

That's the problem with both anti-choicers and anti-gunners... The Doctor. Jul 2012 #68

Hey, does this mean that I can visit the gun forum? MrMickeysMom Jul 2012 #45

Physician, heal thyself cthulu2016 Jul 2012 #46

That wasn't what he said at all. Marrah_G Jul 2012 #49

"So the only objection you have to my owning a gun is that it makes it more difficult for you or EOTE Jul 2012 #86

You need to take a class in reading comprehension and/or logic. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #61

That IS what you were suggesting. Do you need to read your own words again? EOTE Jul 2012 #85

As long as you only murder yourself when you go nuts who cares about your god damn guns?? The_Casual_Observer Jul 2012 #47

Yeah, like that chick who drowned her kids in her car.... The Doctor. Jul 2012 #60

No really, take my advice & we'll all be better off. The_Casual_Observer Jul 2012 #65

You're sick. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #69

I choose not to own a gun. Nye Bevan Jul 2012 #48

I bet Trayvon Martin thought exactly that. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2012 #89

I'm no gun owner. Jamaal510 Jul 2012 #50

I'm hip. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #62

If you are a medical doctor, I'm sure you are aware that there is a coalition_unwilling Jul 2012 #51

Okay... given that you're so well apprised of the statistics, do tell.... The Doctor. Jul 2012 #59

At a bare minimum, 46 americans per day. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2012 #73

Wonder how many alerts there have been on the OP? ileus Jul 2012 #52

is it that simple? stupidicus Jul 2012 #54

You've chosen an apt username. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #57

in other words, you'll gladly tacitly concede stupidicus Jul 2012 #67

You bloviate very well. The Doctor. Jul 2012 #74

in other words, the encore is stupidicus Jul 2012 #75

Truly, welcome to DU. EOTE Jul 2012 #92

thanks stupidicus Jul 2012 #97

NRA + $$$$ + Pro-Gun Wingnuts = otohara Jul 2012 #58

So? Brigid Jul 2012 #63

Who cares? Do you own a 100 clip magazine and 6000 rounds of ammunition? If so check yourself in NotThisTime Jul 2012 #66

I do not own a gun, but I will be buying one. RebelOne Jul 2012 #70

Congratulations! You're 4.5 times more likely to be shot than I am. jeff47 Jul 2012 #71

Tough guy on the internets.... trumad Jul 2012 #72

too funny stupidicus Jul 2012 #88

I support you nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #77

And I choose not to. NCTraveler Jul 2012 #81

if it's none of my business, why are you telling me about it? spanone Jul 2012 #84

In the legendary words of Chris Rock..... Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2012 #87

Well. Goody for you! madinmaryland Jul 2012 #90

Says Christian Bale.... Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2012 #91

Great that you're so angry that you have a gun... joeybee12 Jul 2012 #93

Its not when the gun as you call it, is in your possession that worries me madokie Jul 2012 #94

Are you well-regulated? Do you have a driver's license? Do you spread TB to your neighbors? Sancho Jul 2012 #96

Locking SunsetDreams Jul 2012 #98