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Nuclear Unicorn

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31. A few weeks ago you rushed to judgment and assumed a suicide was a lynching. At the time you

Sat May 2, 2015, 06:09 AM

May 2015

called for all POC to arm themselves for defense even stating that if they couldn't afford guns the government should supply them.

Now, you ridicule the idea of the people being able to defend themselves.

Moreover, any gun control regime you would now champion would, naturally, be enforced by the police -- of the sort who killed Freddie Grey.

Is consistency too much to ask for?

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Where's the Second Amendment advocates in the Freddie Grey case? [View all] backscatter712 May 2015 OP

2nd amendment only applies to white people, according to many NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #1

The original purpose of gun control was to disarm minorities. NutmegYankee May 2015 #10

^This. n/t PowerToThePeople May 2015 #11

Exactly. What was the original purpose of the Second Amendment? backscatter712 May 2015 #16

Sad to see this nonsense still getting traction at DU friendly_iconoclast May 2015 #24

Fortunately, many of us here at DU are of the opposite opinion-see post #23 friendly_iconoclast May 2015 #25

Humm....odd...you know a knife isn't a firearm right? ileus May 2015 #2

It's a weapon isn't it? n/t backscatter712 May 2015 #4

Did it have an evil pistol grip or mean ole flash hider? ileus May 2015 #6

It might have been serrated... backscatter712 May 2015 #7

I still carry a 1982 mini trapper...I feel so old. ileus May 2015 #9

1982? My parents hadn't even met yet. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #34

In the words of Wayne LaPierre: arcane1 May 2015 #8

Freedom, jesus these people are stupid NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #13

Do you take the position that Freddy shouldn't have had the knife? beevul May 2015 #20

A few weeks ago you rushed to judgment and assumed a suicide was a lynching. At the time you Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #31

LULZ..nt Jesus Malverde May 2015 #22

The gun crowd won't like that truth. Hoyt May 2015 #3

Freddie is black Cali_Democrat May 2015 #5

New Legal Term--The Bundy Exception kairos12 May 2015 #15

The ammosexuals only get worked up hifiguy May 2015 #12

Au contraire, ammophobes defended a white guy who attacked a black man carrying legally friendly_iconoclast May 2015 #23

Do you get the feeling that this thread is more about trying to delegitimize pro-RKBA debate by Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #30

Well, I didn't see any mention of the Clarence Daniels case on ACLU.org Shamash May 2015 #33

Of course. Certain posters disappeared after inconvenient links were supplied friendly_iconoclast May 2015 #40

I have a gun. But I don't use them on people. raven mad May 2015 #14

While your OP has very good points which I agree with your use of the biggoted term 'paddy wagon' kelly1mm May 2015 #17

In my defense, I'm part Irish. n/t backscatter712 May 2015 #19

I don't think even the Irish are offended by that treestar May 2015 #37

Where is the second amendment? Whiskey Jim May 2015 #18

What does the 2nd amendment have to do with this case? former9thward May 2015 #21

posts about guns are PROHIBITED in GD. I want to see this hid ellenrr May 2015 #26

I think they got stuck at the Bundy ranch - n/t lapfog_1 May 2015 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author Inkfreak May 2015 #28

Apart from cynical race baiting, does the OP have a point? Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #29

Google can do a lot, but it cannot get Backscatter's foot out of his mouth Shamash May 2015 #32

Uh oh. You just outted yourself as someone who would cite the NRA. Now you can be dismissed at Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #35

In other news Shamash May 2015 #36

For the controllers it isn't about facts, it's about control. Nuclear Unicorn May 2015 #38

Oh, wait silly me Shamash May 2015 #39

Wayne LaPierre is involved with the National RIFLE Association. Dr. Strange May 2015 #41