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In reply to the discussion: Tea Party Senator: Keeping Guns From ‘Demented Individuals’ Will ‘Restrict Our Freedoms’ [View all]4th law of robotics
(6,801 posts)75. Why? What are you worried about?
The big government boogieman shutting down the internet or reading your mail?
Just pass-word encrypt, you'll be fine.
It's not like mass protests work anymore. Maybe that made sense back in the day but now they are meaningless.
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Tea Party Senator: Keeping Guns From ‘Demented Individuals’ Will ‘Restrict Our Freedoms’ [View all]
kpete
Jul 2012
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Demented Individuals / Tea Party. What a perfect fit in the same sentence .
TheCowsCameHome
Jul 2012
#5
Uhm, if you take 6,000 rounds to figure out a weapon, I'll be happy to teach you.
boppers
Jul 2012
#95
You're the only "expert" I've seen advocating shooting less to become more proficient
4th law of robotics
Jul 2012
#102
Exactly. That's why NRA, other right wing gun groups, and right wing owners are out to beat Obama.
Hoyt
Jul 2012
#77
so is the First that guarantees freedom of speech, right to petition, freedom of press, so
wordpix
Jul 2012
#85
"too bad if you can't afford it" is their policy so I don't think they'll change it for this tragedy
wordpix
Jul 2012
#86
These assholes can spew all kinds of crazy-ass shit and as long as they say it in
valerief
Jul 2012
#25
And the First Amendment only applies to moveable block-type manual press.
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2012
#58
These fuckers mistake lack of consequences for freedom. How realistic is that? Actions have
patrice
Jul 2012
#30
Good we need more dumb asses w/ guns who think "jeebus God" wants them to be packing
Botany
Jul 2012
#31
Anyone who has been around Tea Party culture lately knows it's been taken over by a branch of
patrice
Jul 2012
#32
Look, this is the guy that WI voted for over Russ Feingold in 2010. Next time, VOTE!!!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2012
#48
There is no way to reason with insane people like him. He has his head so far up his ass, it is a
firenewt
Jul 2012
#50
Because, you know, gunfights in the street a la the Wild West will work so well in our cities
kestrel91316
Jul 2012
#54
And what about YOU restricting OUR freedoms - our freedom to be safe in our own public cinemas?
calimary
Jul 2012
#84
Keeping guns from the deranged would, by definition, exclude many teabaggers! n/t
markpkessinger
Jul 2012
#89