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Shermann

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89. It's really a hot mess

Fri Sep 15, 2023, 05:13 AM

Sep 2023

These rules extend past the purchase to ownership itself as I understand it.

So, what if I build a gun collection legally, then become addicted later? Am I required to turn in my gun collection? All based on these vague, subjective definitions?

Conservatives are OK with that?

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Garland blew it with Hunter Biden [View all] edhopper Sep 2023 OP

Garland claudette Sep 2023 #1

Better than Janet Reno? Polybius Sep 2023 #85

GARLAND IS GREAT! dem4decades Sep 2023 #2

Why is he great? Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #5

Because he is. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #11

LOL. Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #14

Becaust that's all it deserves. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #18

I don't know what is more obnoxious AZSkiffyGeek Sep 2023 #20

100+. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #23

Oh Noooos! Not Manny! sheshe2 Sep 2023 #62

yeah. it is going to be VERY interesting this next year on DU Recycle_Guru Sep 2023 #87

It's always very interesting on DU. This crowd can entertain and enlighten even without housecat Sep 2023 #97

+1 ancianita Sep 2023 #33

Seriously? Because he isn't.. mountain grammy Sep 2023 #25

Seriously? Because he is. MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #31

No he isn't. Garland is Badass. ancianita Sep 2023 #37

that sounds intriguing ("This isn't happening the way you think it's happening.") orleans Sep 2023 #67

See post #'s 30 and 44. ancianita Sep 2023 #69

i was just going to edit and let you know not to bother b/c i finished reading downthread orleans Sep 2023 #77

A Jedi mind trick? MusicLikeDirt Sep 2023 #92

He brought in Jack Smith housecat Sep 2023 #29

Yeah, almost TWO YEARS after Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #66

Imagine if Smith wasn't here. housecat Sep 2023 #94

That would absolutely suck. Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #95

So forget the two years and enjoy the show housecat Sep 2023 #96

How so? nt ramen Sep 2023 #51

Because he is. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #53

Oh. nt ramen Sep 2023 #74

Maybe a festoon. JanMichael Sep 2023 #133

...why did republicans scream like stuck pigs when special counsel was appointed? Contradiction. Alexander Of Assyria Sep 2023 #3

It only takes one doubter to bring all the Garland bashers out. LOL ancianita Sep 2023 #42

I Said Garland Was Incompetent From OhioTim Sep 2023 #75

And you were wrong from day 1, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #84

How soon the bashers forget some remember very clearly... sad for them. Again! Alexander Of Assyria Sep 2023 #93

yay! You are the 100th post on the subject--tell him what he's won! Recycle_Guru Sep 2023 #4

They aren't going to do much to Hunter. This is a common crime, just not caught much or ... marble falls Sep 2023 #6

agree republianmushroom Sep 2023 #27

And another thread bashing the best AG we've had in a long time. MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #7

How is he the best AG we've had in a long time? Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #9

#1. MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #10

He went after the little guys, the low-hanging fruit, the chumps that did the dirty work. Sky Jewels Sep 2023 #15

Welp, if that's what you want to believe, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #19

.. Cha Sep 2023 #43

This is the traditional Fed method of prosecutions. Start with the low hanging fruit and then ... marble falls Sep 2023 #34

Nailed it 100%. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #41

Doesn't take much, does it. FUD is the trigger when folks here believe media HYPE. ancianita Sep 2023 #39

So true. MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #40

It's an unconstitional law meant to limit Second Amendment rights. nt LexVegas Sep 2023 #8

1) you forgot to add the 'sarcasm' thingee stopdiggin Sep 2023 #12

Similar convictions have already been overturned as unconstitutional. LexVegas Sep 2023 #13

doubt that stopdiggin Sep 2023 #16

Unlawful user of, and addicted to, any stimulant, narcotic drug, and any other controlled substance Shermann Sep 2023 #17

That provision is currently undergoing... Happy Hoosier Sep 2023 #88

It's really a hot mess Shermann Sep 2023 #89

Federal law sets the definitions Zeitghost Sep 2023 #103

OK so the term "addict" is defined as... Shermann Sep 2023 #111

What if... Zeitghost Sep 2023 #112

Unlawful user of AND addicted to Shermann Sep 2023 #113

Hunter admits he's an addict madville Sep 2023 #117

You do know the form 4473 is a quick search away on the internet yes? Zeitghost Sep 2023 #119

I stand corrected Shermann Sep 2023 #122

They are not very subjective Zeitghost Sep 2023 #127

"Endangering the public morals" isn't subjective? Shermann Sep 2023 #129

You do understand Zeitghost Sep 2023 #135

As others have pointed out, lower courts have already ruled it unconstitutional Shermann Sep 2023 #136

One court has rejected it on 2nd amendment grounds Zeitghost Sep 2023 #137

The problem is the good wording is mixed with the weasel wording Shermann Sep 2023 #138

Joe Biden should pardon his son just to piss off Trump! Emile Sep 2023 #21

I Love that! edhopper Sep 2023 #22

Best thing he could do.. and I agree! mountain grammy Sep 2023 #26

Just an all around bad idea. Funny to joke about, but not something to seriously consider. marble falls Sep 2023 #35

+ 1 nt pazzyanne Sep 2023 #76

👆 Rebl2 Sep 2023 #50

IDK about that but the WH does need to start pushing back against this. Ligyron Sep 2023 #79

That might be one of the easiest ways Zeitghost Sep 2023 #107

Sorry, but you're not allowed to criticize Garland here apparently. Marius25 Sep 2023 #24

You nailed it. republianmushroom Sep 2023 #32

Sure you are, otherwise your posts or threads would be hidden, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Marius25 Sep 2023 #46

Sorry you're Wrong.. there's tons of Cha Sep 2023 #45

Post removed Post removed Sep 2023 #47

Sure is! ShazzieB Sep 2023 #114

Yep he did! This is a real and dangerous political prosecution.. mountain grammy Sep 2023 #28

.... MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #38

Garland did NOT bow to GOP pressure. Y'all are confused AF. ancianita Sep 2023 #30

no he didn't bigtree Sep 2023 #44

Exactly. Thank you. ancianita Sep 2023 #57

+1 chowder66 Sep 2023 #58

👍 Joinfortmill Sep 2023 #132

This message was self-deleted by its author MyNameIsJonas Sep 2023 #48

I disagree with your premise about AG Garland, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #49

To be fair, Hunter is incredibly guilty of these crimes Johonny Sep 2023 #52

The plea deal edhopper Sep 2023 #54

It seems weird to not be able to reach a plea deal Johonny Sep 2023 #78

Weiss is. Trump appointee edhopper Sep 2023 #80

Please read ancianita's posts nos. 30 and 44. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #115

Hunter's lawyer said no deal unless all future charges disappear womanofthehills Sep 2023 #130

It's not that simple edhopper Sep 2023 #131

Not this bullshit again. emulatorloo Sep 2023 #55

So sorry Edhopper your post devolved immediately.... Just so you know, I agree with you. msfiddlestix Sep 2023 #56

I expected the push back edhopper Sep 2023 #61

I have never understood the Sainthood status given to him msfiddlestix Sep 2023 #64

Please read ancianita's posts nos. 30 and 44. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #116

... William769 Sep 2023 #59

This is a nothingburger. I'm more concerned about the SC hasn't cleared Joe Raven123 Sep 2023 #60

Why is there even an SC for that edhopper Sep 2023 #63

Fair question, but still not as important as the SC not clearing Joe already Raven123 Sep 2023 #90

+1 uponit7771 Sep 2023 #99

Sorry, but let's not take ourselves too seriously. And that Hortensis Sep 2023 #65

Not my opinion edhopper Sep 2023 #68

No. Btw, I don't believe you should regard anyone Hortensis Sep 2023 #73

I'd let President Biden know. Perhaps he's not as perceptive as you are... brooklynite Sep 2023 #70

Know what edhopper Sep 2023 #71

he now thinks he should have interfered in the investigation into his son bigtree Sep 2023 #83

Not what I said edhopper Sep 2023 #86

The in-fighting here is a bit alarming. We can disagree respectfully. Just saying.... Evolve Dammit Sep 2023 #72

Where was I disrespectful edhopper Sep 2023 #81

👍 Joinfortmill Sep 2023 #134

Biden will get his day in front of an impartial jury just like everyone else Takket Sep 2023 #82

Hunter IS guilty. He already pled guilty to these common tax and gun charges once. Alexander Of Assyria Sep 2023 #98

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Sep 2023 #91

I agree with you. SYFROYH Sep 2023 #102

100% agree SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2023 #108

100+. nt MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #110

Garland did the right thing. gulliver Sep 2023 #100

The right thing would be edhopper Sep 2023 #101

When was there a failed prosecution? Zeitghost Sep 2023 #104

When his plea bargain deal fell apart. edhopper Sep 2023 #105

That's not a failed prosecution Zeitghost Sep 2023 #106

Hey man, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2023 #109

So inthewind21 Sep 2023 #121

Not sure how you came to that conclusion? edhopper Sep 2023 #123

Hunter shouldn't have to go to jail for something people rarely even get prosecuted for. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #118

Hunter should go to jail Zeitghost Sep 2023 #124

Yes, In general, people who are convicted of crimes should be held accountable. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #125

Hunter backed out of the plea Zeitghost Sep 2023 #126

Whatever. ShazzieB Sep 2023 #128

If the orange one takes power, Garland will be one of the first political enemy's arrested. Hotler Sep 2023 #120