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Gormy Cuss

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38. I don't believe that I asserted that it did, only that someone's PR machine is at full tilt

Tue Jun 24, 2014, 05:21 PM

Jun 2014

promoting a small enrollment sport as if it's the next soccer.

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The Minnesota State High School Clay Target League is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and the independent provider of shooting sports as an extra curricular coed activity to high schools for students in grades six through twelve who have their Firearms Safety Certification.

This is an independent activity, not a school sports team. It's also not a program just for high school students.

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3,948 High School Students Use Guns Responsibly - Thousands of Rounds Shot with Zero Casualties [View all] Jenoch Jun 2014 OP

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Disgusting. HERVEPA Jun 2014 #2

Our governor disagrees with you. Jenoch Jun 2014 #5

I obviously knew that, since I read the post. HERVEPA Jun 2014 #13

IBTL eom MohRokTah Jun 2014 #3

Why? Jenoch Jun 2014 #7

Status of "big news" exceptions: There are currently no special exceptions. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #10

Then post that in all the other gun threads. former9thward Jun 2014 #39

I'll leave that to you. Eom MohRokTah Jun 2014 #40

Nope, I am not a censor. former9thward Jun 2014 #42

No inconsistencies here MohRokTah Jun 2014 #43

Amazing growth rate sarisataka Jun 2014 #4

What do you call David Duke parachuting into Desire Project? KamaAina Jun 2014 #6

Hey! This proves there's no problem with guns in this country! Aristus Jun 2014 #8

Thanks for the good news! zappaman Jun 2014 #9

Why is it ok to post a story Jenoch Jun 2014 #11

You may have answered your own question there. Aristus Jun 2014 #12

So, to take your logic further, Jenoch Jun 2014 #14

No. Nobody said that. Aristus Jun 2014 #17

If you don't think a cop saving a baby from a burning Jenoch Jun 2014 #24

Wow. Aristus Jun 2014 #27

"Laudable, and with a happy ending, but not news." Jenoch Jun 2014 #29

Minnesota is full of people who hunt and fish. MineralMan Jun 2014 #15

+1 Go Vols Jun 2014 #20

Lead shot? I was hoping not. Sigh. hunter Jun 2014 #16

Where did you get the idea they were using lead shot? Jenoch Jun 2014 #25

Here... hunter Jun 2014 #32

I didn't know they were using lead shot, Jenoch Jun 2014 #35

Still, lead ammunition ought to be banned. hunter Jun 2014 #46

So, you're okay with gun registration? SecularMotion Jun 2014 #18

The guns were not registered. There is no gun registration in MN. hack89 Jun 2014 #23

Oooooooh, burn derby378 Jun 2014 #41

So. you're okay with "signing up" to purchase a gun? SecularMotion Jun 2014 #47

Those kids were not buying guns hack89 Jun 2014 #48

Why are you so afraid of gun registration? SecularMotion Jun 2014 #51

Not scared of it hack89 Jun 2014 #52

i'm sure there are some drunk drivers who managed to drive home without getting into an accident JI7 Jun 2014 #19

What does several thousand high school students Jenoch Jun 2014 #26

The PR spin is delicious. It's fastest growing because something happened 5 years ago to expand it. Gormy Cuss Jun 2014 #21

None of what you posted contrqdicts what Governor Dayton is quoted as saying. Jenoch Jun 2014 #31

I don't believe that I asserted that it did, only that someone's PR machine is at full tilt Gormy Cuss Jun 2014 #38

The only PR machine might be the governor's communication staff. Jenoch Jun 2014 #58

This is excellent news, thanks for sharing it gratuitous Jun 2014 #22

The high school from my hometown has had a team Jenoch Jun 2014 #28

Yeah, only a dullard would not look at intent when we are talking about guuuuuuuuuuuns. Rex Jun 2014 #30

I thought DUers can title their threads in any manner they wish. Jenoch Jun 2014 #33

Yeah and your intentions speak volumes as to why you didn't post the orginal title. Rex Jun 2014 #34

Go back and read my OP. Jenoch Jun 2014 #36

I will consider it news when this happens in the inner city of Los Angeles. dilby Jun 2014 #37

How about in Manhattan? badtoworse Jun 2014 #45

Please poiint out in my OP Jenoch Jun 2014 #49

Excellent on a number of levels badtoworse Jun 2014 #44

I thought gun threads were relegated to our two gun threads...am I wrong here? CTyankee Jun 2014 #50

If only they'd leave it at shotguns for trap. They won't. They'll be toting and practicing Hoyt Jun 2014 #53

Is this true of all skeet shooters? My crystal ball is broken. Go Vols Jun 2014 #54

Obama is just pandering to gun culture, not becomming a member. Right wingers Hoyt Jun 2014 #55

That explains it then! Go Vols Jun 2014 #57

That's gonna upset the finger-wagging gun-humperators. flvegan Jun 2014 #56