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treestar

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5. just because he goes shooting does not have to mean he is against gun control

Reply to hack89 (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2014, 03:59 PM

Feb 2014

proper licensing. Target shooting and hunting. Those who enjoy those things may be in favor of gun control and willing to get licenses. A great example of how purity can lose allies.

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Mark Kelly goes shooting after testifying on gun control [View all] hack89 Feb 2014 OP

Fap-tastic news! Electric Monk Feb 2014 #1

I know - the Giffords are a great couple hack89 Feb 2014 #2

Gross otohara Feb 2014 #3

Considering they were part of the "gun culture" before she was shot hack89 Feb 2014 #4

Gun Culture = 30,000 Deaths Per Year otohara Feb 2014 #7

Go talk to the Giffords - I suspect they would disagree with you hack89 Feb 2014 #8

Nope, I Don't Support Their Position otohara Feb 2014 #11

Their message is also mainstream. Nt hack89 Feb 2014 #12

Nothing Will Change Because of Kelly otohara Feb 2014 #13

just because he goes shooting does not have to mean he is against gun control treestar Feb 2014 #5

He is for gun control - he also likes shooting guns. hack89 Feb 2014 #6

they would also be banned from this board Duckhunter935 Feb 2014 #10

What Gun Control? - He's For Gun Responsibility otohara Feb 2014 #14

I don't get this all or nothing, always or never thinking. Whisp Feb 2014 #9

One of my friends got to meet Captain Kelly in Salem this last week davidpdx Feb 2014 #15