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Ferrets are Cool

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45. Please people...I beg you, don't give these Russian bots the time of day on OUR forum...No
Tue Feb 27, 2018, 01:50 PM
Feb 2018

this is not AT ALL directed at the OP, but rather the gunsplainer that took over this thread.

The problem isn't advocacy Abnredleg Feb 2018 #1
Then lets tell our legislators to ban assault weapons HopeAgain Feb 2018 #2
There are guns currently legal that need to be banned Abnredleg Feb 2018 #5
Instead of just saying its complicated HopeAgain Feb 2018 #6
It depends on where the destination is Abnredleg Feb 2018 #9
Really? Too many progressives? All guns? flamin lib Feb 2018 #12
Yes - you hear it often Abnredleg Feb 2018 #23
Okay. I know guns. Their history and evolution. Have had a FFL flamin lib Feb 2018 #32
No Need to Consol Me Abnredleg Feb 2018 #34
I do not believe you. Until my comments hit at the core of your flamin lib Feb 2018 #46
It Can be Written Abnredleg Feb 2018 #58
Eventually we can get gun control. It will never happen if we don't fight like hell for it. kcr Feb 2018 #68
You're Absolutely Right Abnredleg Feb 2018 #71
Beautiful! Squinch Feb 2018 #81
Bull crap. There a few that do that dbackjon Feb 2018 #42
They're not saying "it's complicated." EffieBlack Feb 2018 #62
Then ya'll get off your asses and help them write something effective... ret5hd Feb 2018 #3
Or you can educate yourself Abnredleg Feb 2018 #4
It won't matter. Ya'll will always be "NO!". ret5hd Feb 2018 #8
And Ya'll will always be "Take" Abnredleg Feb 2018 #11
Because you always say NO. flamin lib Feb 2018 #13
Yep, Obama did nothing Paleologue Feb 2018 #16
I don't own any guns Abnredleg Feb 2018 #19
When people like you falsely claim Paleologue Feb 2018 #21
When progressives Abnredleg Feb 2018 #24
Why don't you answer my question? Paleologue Feb 2018 #28
I didn't intend to make a blanket statement Abnredleg Feb 2018 #39
It plays right into the right wing's hands. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #29
Gun fanatics always emphasize the guns. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #50
I'm really enjoying your posts femmedem Feb 2018 #83
You certainly make many creative allegations. LanternWaste Feb 2018 #20
Not really Abnredleg Feb 2018 #26
Yes, and given the recent gun related massacre in Parkland Florida justhanginon Feb 2018 #43
I understand completely Abnredleg Feb 2018 #57
Fair enough! I tend to be an emotional person but not justhanginon Feb 2018 #59
I Place My Hopes On The Next Generation Abnredleg Feb 2018 #60
You bet your ass we will. Because that's how it works. kcr Feb 2018 #69
My point exactly... HopeAgain Feb 2018 #7
Who is arguing otherwise? No one. LanternWaste Feb 2018 #22
New commercial on local TV elmac Feb 2018 #10
It is an an interesting argument el_bryanto Feb 2018 #14
Why not make it real simple? SHRED Feb 2018 #15
Why restrict hunting to rifles? Shrek Feb 2018 #27
If you're going to say X element of the health care industry should be illegal AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #17
It matters because... HopeAgain Feb 2018 #18
It is complicated. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #25
So you don't want to ban any guns? HopeAgain Feb 2018 #31
I read that article. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #33
This is a crucial discussion but we need a starting place HopeAgain Feb 2018 #36
Well, in my defense, I said 'its complicated', not 'it's too complicated'. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #41
Here's another element to the issue. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #35
We have to start somewhere... HopeAgain Feb 2018 #37
Make taking certain equipment out of your house into the public a felony, and anyone doing it and Sophia4 Feb 2018 #40
That might cut down on some crimes. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #49
First, we keep our eye on the real goal here -- protecting lives. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #51
Big fan of Venison as well. AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #52
If it saves lives, even a few, it is worth it. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #74
What if, instead of a chip inside the gun AtheistCrusader Feb 2018 #53
This kind of technology was floated Sailor65x1 Feb 2018 #55
Make it a felony to use a gujn without the technology. That would make police work Sophia4 Feb 2018 #73
Conceptually you have a decent idea Sailor65x1 Feb 2018 #79
Then banning certain guns altogether is the only answer. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #80
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It would be much simpler to require that all guns be kept in locked boxes in homes or Sophia4 Feb 2018 #44
If you listen to the Rolling Stones or Mozart, you should be able to transcribe every Sophia4 Feb 2018 #48
and I will ask every single puke invading women's autonomous rights to draw, label niyad Feb 2018 #30
Thank you. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #38
Please people...I beg you, don't give these Russian bots the time of day on OUR forum...No Ferrets are Cool Feb 2018 #45
Comrade Abnredleg Feb 2018 #63
Interesting how you knew who I was talking about though. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2018 #64
It Wasn't Hard to Figure Out Abnredleg Feb 2018 #65
THIS. The arguments being used by the referenced poster are from the NRA troll script. Squinch Feb 2018 #78
K & R mac56 Feb 2018 #47
Not sarcasm! The wheel, the rack, "The Apprentice" -- anything but that. -nt Freelancer Feb 2018 #54
There's another reason it shouldn't be allowed Jim Lane Feb 2018 #56
On guns, we should be anti-intellectual? MarvinGardens Feb 2018 #61
I'm not anti-intellectual at all HopeAgain Feb 2018 #67
That is reasonable, thank you. (nt) MarvinGardens Feb 2018 #72
Oh, should we? Do you think? I wonder. kcr Feb 2018 #70
If they truly explained treestar Feb 2018 #76
How about Russkiesplaining, lot of that going around...hard to seperate from the genuine gunners. Fred Sanders Feb 2018 #77
The Russian trolls are probably playing both sides. MarvinGardens Feb 2018 #82
It would be sweet to block conservatives out of every vote for reform IronLionZion Feb 2018 #66
All we need to know is that they kill people treestar Feb 2018 #75
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