Gun Control & RKBA

friendly_iconoclast

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49. As you've shown, culture warriors are prone to false consensus effect

Reply to discntnt_irny_srcsm (Reply #48)

Fri Apr 3, 2015, 09:49 PM

Apr 2015

And when it leads them astray (as it did with Mike Pence and his merry band
of homophobes), they tend to get angry and defensive.

Lack of introspection being another characteristic, they would sooner lick a New York
sidewalk than calmly consider why they are not successful, and usually blame
nefarious "others"...

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Smells like victory! [View all] VScott Apr 2015 OP

That's nothing to be proud of. n/t mcranor Apr 2015 #1

How much will *you* be contributing towards renting a billboard? friendly_iconoclast Apr 2015 #3

...<sound of crickets chirping> friendly_iconoclast Apr 2015 #40

You don't really expect them to actually do anything, do you? DonP Apr 2015 #42

Clear Channel was duped... NaturalHigh Apr 2015 #4

Like, yeah... whatever. VScott Apr 2015 #7

sure it is, if you're, you know, ONE OF "THEM" Skittles Apr 2015 #14

Why not? eom. GGJohn Apr 2015 #25

Good for GOAL Lurks Often Apr 2015 #2

Just heard Outfront Media saw the error of thier ways also. VScott Apr 2015 #8

"Proud to say I was able to be part of it." NaturalHigh Apr 2015 #5

K&R discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #6

Wut? VScott Apr 2015 #9

An old quote from Lt Kilgore discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #10

Doh!!! VScott Apr 2015 #11

My memory for names is fading discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #12

Actually DashOneBravo Apr 2015 #26

That's more like it discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #27

whatever you do, don't call them GUN HUMPERS Skittles Apr 2015 #13

Or...ammosexuals. tosh Apr 2015 #15

senseless carnage is to be expected Skittles Apr 2015 #16

Or "Factose Intolerent" (nt) blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #19

Please feel free to be as immature as you wish hack89 Apr 2015 #17

Or Hoplophobe. (nt) blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #18

"Gun Humpers" would make a great attention grabbing message on a billboard. VScott Apr 2015 #20

not really sure they would understand even cartoons Skittles Apr 2015 #21

Actually, I encourage *all* DU gun control advocates to post more cartoons friendly_iconoclast Apr 2015 #39

OK Piddles, I won't. nt. appal_jack Apr 2015 #23

Well...unless you want to sound like a fuckwit. Lizzie Poppet May 2015 #53

The NRA gift basket is in the mail. Card signed by a grateful Ted Nugent. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #22

and Governor fucking Brownback Skittles Apr 2015 #24

There are two sides to a culture war discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #28

No one on DU respects the NRA point of view, except here in the "safe haven" for NRA lovers who dare Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #30

You have a nice day too Fred discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #31

"NRA Point of View" blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #32

Indeed - "NRA" is a terrible name. I notice some folk can not even mention it....notice that? Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #33

I notice that when some people cannot make a coherent argument blueridge3210 Apr 2015 #34

Have you noticed that it's always the gun control side that quotes the NRA DonP Apr 2015 #43

If so... Puha Ekapi May 2015 #51

Nah, they're "Self Made Men" n/t DonP May 2015 #52

It's almost like a caricature. NaturalHigh May 2015 #54

Forrest Gump - "Stupid is as stupid does" DonP May 2015 #55

you know it Fred Skittles Apr 2015 #45

sorry, no Skittles Apr 2015 #44

Are you thinking that billboards make you safe? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #46

easy to see why the NRA is so successful Skittles Apr 2015 #47

easy to see why gun-control is not discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2015 #48

As you've shown, culture warriors are prone to false consensus effect friendly_iconoclast Apr 2015 #49

It must chap your ass that you can't beat a moron like Nugent hack89 Apr 2015 #29

So do you suppose sarisataka Apr 2015 #35

That sort are reluctant to acknowledge Bloomie's efforts against Democrats friendly_iconoclast Apr 2015 #38

I admit I haven't sarisataka Apr 2015 #41

Rosenthal is particularly obsessed with outlawing modern-looking rifles benEzra Apr 2015 #36

"Pro-life?" What a mixed message. Antiabortion with flag out of an AR15 barrel? Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #37

I was just browsing through the group... NaturalHigh May 2015 #50