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Reply to clarice (Reply #60)

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 05:25 PM

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Are guns mostly a White person hobby? [View all] justalovebug Mar 2015 OP

Look at images from gun shows, gun stores, open carry demonstrations, NRA meetings, etc. Hoyt Mar 2015 #1

I may get my head chopped off for saying this upaloopa Mar 2015 #2

I didn't mean criminals or gang members justalovebug Mar 2015 #14

Avenues or HLP? n/t trackfan Mar 2015 #16

I don't know it was in the early 80's upaloopa Mar 2015 #31

I think the Avenues territory was more located south of York trackfan Mar 2015 #35

I use to help them with their cars and they were upaloopa Mar 2015 #38

How about this NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #3

That was a good read justalovebug Mar 2015 #5

So you feel empowered to deny the majority? nt clarice Mar 2015 #13

You don't get the make the choice of what is and isn't legtimate. MicaelS Mar 2015 #15

Sadly I dont get to enforce the 2nd amendment either, because if it was enforced as written NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #18

That interpretation of 2A is an outlier, and has been for a long time. nt Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #49

"[The 1968 Gun Control Act] was not passed to control guns, but to control blacks." Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #42

I agree with Sherrill that the law was enacted to control Blacks NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #44

A firm believer in 2A. Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #59

perhaps not, but the whole NRA/gun culture thing is definitely a white people thing. cali Mar 2015 #4

I think guns are a middle class and higher hobby. Agnosticsherbet Mar 2015 #6

White folks play with guns, some other folks use them to survive. NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #8

Black people might like it to be their hobby, but Vinca Mar 2015 #7

And the few that have guns to fight back with dont dare if it is a cop NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #10

^this Marrah_G Mar 2015 #11

Exactly. Think of the poor guy walking around the Walmart store with Walmart merchandise Vinca Mar 2015 #24

Yet, the narrative is about shooting unarmed blacks. Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author guillaumeb Mar 2015 #9

Best post of the month NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #12

thank you very much guillaumeb Mar 2015 #19

And the most Racist post award goes too..................nt clarice Mar 2015 #17

please check #19 guillaumeb Mar 2015 #21

My sincerest apologies...... that one slipped by me. nt clarice Mar 2015 #23

no problem guillaumeb Mar 2015 #25

you're such a subthread killer discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #26

I apologized...I missed the sarcasm......take a deep breath. nt clarice Mar 2015 #27

sarcasm? discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #29

Yes...it means something said in jest...pertaining to the contrarian view of a given topic. nt clarice Mar 2015 #32

ouch guillaumeb Mar 2015 #33

Glad you enjoyed it.....like the old saying goes... clarice Mar 2015 #36

really? discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #34

Forgive me if I don't wait....... clarice Mar 2015 #39

you seem so defensive discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #43

Thank you.....I pride myself on maintaining a positive outlook...any big plans this weekend? nt clarice Mar 2015 #48

Heading home for a few days and working from home Monday discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #50

Coming to your house for corned beef, cabbage and potatoes. lol nt clarice Mar 2015 #51

then you'll get to meet the cats, dog and rabbit discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #52

woooo hooooo. Are you making your own corned beef? nt clarice Mar 2015 #53

yes, planning on using the pressure cooker n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #55

YUM......have fun. nt clarice Mar 2015 #58

and you? any plans? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #61

Yes...making my significant other cook corned beef, cabbage and potatoes. nt clarice Mar 2015 #64

bravo, well played discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #68

PS...... keep the rabbit AWAY from the pressure cooker. nt clarice Mar 2015 #60

no worries discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #62

80,000,000+ people have guns; it's reasonable to assume most are "White" Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #20

Amen Sister. nt clarice Mar 2015 #28

Looks like we're back to GD: Guns-Dogs. Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #37

OH NO !!!! what if dogs carried guns ????????? nt clarice Mar 2015 #40

Beware of small dog syndrome sarisataka Mar 2015 #41

$%$#ing AWESOME. nt clarice Mar 2015 #46

You're saying 1 in 3 people in America are gun owners? justalovebug Mar 2015 #47

Sorry to butt in discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2015 #54

The conservative estimate. It's probably a larger number. Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #63

Probably. VScott Mar 2015 #22

LOL.....funniest post of the day. nt clarice Mar 2015 #30

Lately, add race to the mix & guns is back in GD! Ya-HOO! Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #65

I think they are more a rural thing. Yo_Mama Mar 2015 #56

I can see the rural aspect. But Jacksonville, Houston, L.A., Dallas, NO, Philly.... Eleanors38 Mar 2015 #67

Not in AZ Mosby Mar 2015 #57

Speaking as an old WM who has lived in every region in the USA anotojefiremnesuka Mar 2015 #66

Locking... DonViejo Mar 2015 #69