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jonthebru

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1. As if the NRA

Reply to MindMover (Original post)

Sat Apr 14, 2012, 02:49 PM

Apr 2012

As if the NRA can say anyone else is sensationalizing anything. The NRA has sensationalized firearm ownership from the beginning. The NRA is responsible for our many needless murder nationwide.

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NRA official: Media sensationalizing Trayvon Martin story [View all] MindMover Apr 2012 OP

As if the NRA jonthebru Apr 2012 #1

They know that the way a case can make it to the Supreme Court, if necessary, is through public Baitball Blogger Apr 2012 #5

A very big FU to the NRA and its RW-enablers hlthe2b Apr 2012 #2

+1! Callous and cruel "killer apologist" scum. Surya Gayatri Apr 2012 #21

You mean that liberal media that basically ignored the story Downtown Hound Apr 2012 #3

Yep. Totally ignored except for 2 African-American journalists Iris Apr 2012 #4

The NRA is populated with idiots. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2012 #6

i used to be member of the nra until they went on the political caimpaign madrchsod Apr 2012 #11

"Once upon a time they were about teaching firearm safety and marksmanship" rl6214 Apr 2012 #17

Damn right it got sensationalized. That's because nothing was getting done otherwise. livingonearth Apr 2012 #7

broadcasting live from the klan convention, bragging about the corpses piling up nt msongs Apr 2012 #8

Many of those 'other crimes' are perpetrated by people who should NEVER have a gun. Tikki Apr 2012 #9

But the NRA is going to make damned sure that they DO hlthe2b Apr 2012 #10

because they are chasing profits for the firearms industry, alp227 Apr 2012 #12

Ironic, isn't it? janx Apr 2012 #26

Rachel's segment from last night on how the NRA is promoting gun violence in America. onehandle Apr 2012 #13

Yet Another Rachel Hatred Thread Has Opened Up In Guns/RKBA. Paladin Apr 2012 #14

Thanks to the fantastic DU3, I don't see that place any more. onehandle Apr 2012 #15

the paranoid amongst us Skittles Apr 2012 #19

Excuse my ignorance, but what is Guns/RKBA? Thanks. n/t totodeinhere Apr 2012 #20

The guns forum (Guns/Right to Keep and Bear Arms)... otherwise known as the GUNGEON hlthe2b Apr 2012 #23

Thanks. But I don't think I need to read that crap. n/t totodeinhere Apr 2012 #25

But the NRA is insignificant rl6214 Apr 2012 #16

Not from the standpoint of sowing paranoia, hatred, and some very BAD legislation. hlthe2b Apr 2012 #24

fucking crybabies Skittles Apr 2012 #18

Live by the sword die by the sword. DCBob Apr 2012 #22

Still waiting for someone to back up that claim of "guns-4-all" rl6214 Apr 2012 #29

Imagine a world where the NRA got everything they wanted. DCBob Apr 2012 #33

And still waiting rl6214 Apr 2012 #34

Vigilante murderer apologist douchebags jpak Apr 2012 #27

Just in time... rl6214 Apr 2012 #30

Some things need to be sensationalized. (nt) Posteritatis Apr 2012 #28

This, from the organization that keeps saying "Democrats are gonna grab yer guns." 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #31

Finally, the gun control/policy side of this story is getting some play JCMach1 Apr 2012 #32