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rubbersole

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18. Saint Ronnie when Governor of California...

Reply to Johonny (Reply #15)

Mon Jan 26, 2026, 09:42 AM

Jan 2026

...signed gun restriction legislation the instant the Black Panthers appeared in the news armed with what back then was considered assault rifles. Can't let that pesky 2nd Amendment get in the way of public safety.

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Kash Patel: "You cannot bring a firearm ... to any sort of protest that you want. [View all] IcyPeas Jan 2026 OP

IKR ? dweller Jan 2026 #1

just what we all know about the constitution rampartd Jan 2026 #2

Kyle Ritthause did and you thought that was marvelous. You thought it was G r e a t !!!! He killed people BTW. Trueblue1968 Jan 2026 #3

DeAdder's cartoon (above) is more accurate than you think. Kash Patel just said that "we will always protect...... FadedMullet Jan 2026 #4

Unless we agree with your speech, then obviously you can have all the guns you want, see? Volaris Jan 2026 #7

Yes. Wait. What?? No wonder my Antifa chapter is so confused. FadedMullet Jan 2026 #24

Let's not forget the armed MAGAS that filled the Michigan State House FarPoint Jan 2026 #5

Fascists have no shame. Emile Jan 2026 #6

January 6, 2021. Raven123 Jan 2026 #8

I was just going to add that. debm55 Jan 2026 #12

Someone needs to ask this fool if he has checked that with his wealthy NRA donors. MLWR Jan 2026 #9

Their hypocrisy is so blatant Dorian Gray Jan 2026 #10

let me just fix his statement... Javaman Jan 2026 #11

Clearly Patel knows nothing about the US constitution or mysteryowl Jan 2026 #13

"NEWSFLASH! Kash Patel Is An Unmitigated Ignoramus! Video.... ColoringFool Jan 2026 #14

Hint, they were always bullshitting about the Johonny Jan 2026 #15

Saint Ronnie when Governor of California... rubbersole Jan 2026 #18

What is going on in the one picture of the guy with pink paint ball splatters? mysteryowl Jan 2026 #16

George Floyd protests: IcyPeas Jan 2026 #20

Thank you for clearing that up for me. mysteryowl Jan 2026 #21

Damn! look at what I found in that article you sent me. mysteryowl Jan 2026 #22

Not that it matters, but there was no fucking protest that day mzmolly Jan 2026 #17

Patel is full of crap LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2026 #19

Only went to a JC Penny half a dozen times, but that's where a nutcase with a weapon was shopping. UTUSN Jan 2026 #23