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supernova

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9. I agree with not allowing firearms

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:44 AM

Jul 2012

in businesses that serve alcohol, or in banks, or anywhere in the town square, basically. A person who would bring a gun to a bar, or any business in town where people are peacefully assembled and going about their lives, is not civilized, IMNSHO.

And yes, I grew up and live in a rural county where shooting one's dinner is the norm. There is a time and place for everything. Guns are tools, just like any other tool. There are times and places where they are appropriate, and times and places where they are not. The NRA forgot that a long time ago.

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GOP now running afoul of NRA in N.C., other states [View all] struggle4progress Jul 2012 OP

Drunks can"t operate lethal weapons, but they can carry them. Downwinder Jul 2012 #1

Really? Where? pipoman Jul 2012 #6

property rights would mean nothing when it comes to gun-worship DrDan Jul 2012 #2

Property rights have nothing to do with anything.. pipoman Jul 2012 #4

Fuck the NRA TheCowsCameHome Jul 2012 #3

More and more Dems are voting for pipoman Jul 2012 #5

students, smh jade3000 Jul 2012 #7

Hasn't been a problem in the several states which already allow pipoman Jul 2012 #8

I agree with not allowing firearms supernova Jul 2012 #9

Yeah, because people are never victimized in any of those places, eh? pipoman Jul 2012 #10

Lame supernova Jul 2012 #11

Then you must fear lightning strikes too pipoman Jul 2012 #12