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TwilightZone

(28,836 posts)
14. "Magas have all the guns"
Tue Jan 9, 2024, 03:47 PM
Jan 2024

Nope. There are a lot of liberal gun owners, particularly in red states. About 1/3 of Democrats live in a household where someone owns a gun and 42% of independents.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/249775/percentage-of-population-in-the-us-owning-a-gun-by-party-affiliation/

There isn't going to be a civil war. It's an assertion that's ridiculously overblown.

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Surprisingly no misspellings gratuitous Jan 2024 #1
IKR? But take a look at the last "e" in "Because"... keep_left Jan 2024 #2
Rubbing alcohol is the go-to solvent for permanent markers Stinky The Clown Jan 2024 #25
Looking at that clown car ornotna Jan 2024 #42
He or she is oddly mixing case, though. n/t Whiskeytide Jan 2024 #3
I do that. A HERETIC I AM Jan 2024 #16
I didn't think of that. I need ... Whiskeytide Jan 2024 #36
I took no offense, so your tolerance skills are fine with me! A HERETIC I AM Jan 2024 #41
I noticed that too! Mossfern Jan 2024 #19
He carries a gun because pfitz59 Jan 2024 #4
And Joe Biden made him deface his nice truck Freethinker65 Jan 2024 #5
"I'm an idiot!" The Unmitigated Gall Jan 2024 #6
Treason?! He should have had that dictionary with him after all Deuxcents Jan 2024 #7
I eat crackers because birds fly NBachers Jan 2024 #8
unfortunately it's not as irrelevant as that MadameButterfly Jan 2024 #12
"Magas have all the guns" TwilightZone Jan 2024 #14
I can't open the chart so maybe you can MadameButterfly Jan 2024 #43
As a group, I wouldn't count on MAGAs to be good at anything, including defense. yardwork Jan 2024 #17
Accuracy isn't really as important as people think. ExWhoDoesntCare Jan 2024 #33
Or assault rifle and general spray MadameButterfly Jan 2024 #44
I'm counting on smart vs. stupid counting for a lot in everything that is yet to come MadameButterfly Jan 2024 #45
That's pretty close to "Secret Service has a chat with him" territory Walleye Jan 2024 #9
I htink this is more about war or insurrection than assassination MadameButterfly Jan 2024 #13
Oh boy MustLoveBeagles Jan 2024 #10
Sociopaths often accuse others of the crimes they themselves are committing. Irish_Dem Jan 2024 #11
His logic is lost on me unless he means it as a threat ./nt bucolic_frolic Jan 2024 #15
There's no logic to it. Just derp talking. yardwork Jan 2024 #18
should read: CAUTION DUMBFUCK ON BOARD bringthePaine Jan 2024 #20
It's a shame Mossfern Jan 2024 #21
Yeah, that surprised me too. The picture is from a left-wing subreddit... keep_left Jan 2024 #23
And they breed. Jesus. republianmushroom Jan 2024 #22
In what state is that now-devalued F150 registered? Stinky The Clown Jan 2024 #24
" ... but I write on my truck with a Sharpie because I'm a dumbass." dawg Jan 2024 #26
Sorry, but God made your dick that small on purpose boy! LOL I carry a switchblade. Guns are heavy and noisy. brewens Jan 2024 #27
He did not carry a gun before Biden was president? keithbvadu2 Jan 2024 #28
Threatening to kill the president? spanone Jan 2024 #29
He certainly left a lot of room on that tailgate. Chellee Jan 2024 #30
Winner! yonder Jan 2024 #32
Wow redqueen Jan 2024 #31
I'll go with the latter ExWhoDoesntCare Jan 2024 #35
I carry a pocket knife because cartoons. Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2024 #34
Hey, You're On To Something! ProfessorGAC Jan 2024 #37
Guns will turn on you. You can count on a trusty pocket knife... Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2024 #39
LOL! ProfessorGAC Jan 2024 #40
No words vercetti2021 Jan 2024 #38
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