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Spitfire of ATJ

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8. It's not that the laws are weak...

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Sun Jun 26, 2016, 01:08 AM

Jun 2016

It's that the interpretation of the Constitution is all wrong and that resulted in a cult following that actually believes every citizen should pack heat to take up arms not to DEFEND the government but to overthrow it.

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A history of violence: Evidence grows that gun violence in America is a product of weak gun laws [View all] HuckleB Jun 2016 OP

Pathetic extreme conservative GOP gun nuts only care about their fetish. onehandle Jun 2016 #1

It impossible for you to be objective on this topic IMO! Nt Logical Jun 2016 #4

This could be why the NRA vehemently opposes any data gathering or analysis gratuitous Jun 2016 #2

Alas, you may be all too spot on. HuckleB Jun 2016 #6

That makes sense. Somethings are hard to swallow, but they are true nonetheless. Rex Jun 2016 #3

Of course it is. But the NRA, and even non-member so-called gun enthusiasts, do not care Hoyt Jun 2016 #5

Mass shooting in Germany JayhawkSD Jun 2016 #7

It's not that the laws are weak... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2016 #8

^^^This!^^^ Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #9

I still think the laws are weak, but you are also correct in your further assessment. HuckleB Jun 2016 #10