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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: "despite objections from most Democrats..." [View all]Electric Monk
(13,869 posts)50. That, right there, is a perfect example of a gun nut.
You care enough to try and play "gotcha" over this shooting, because guns are too awesome to criticize.
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I dream of the day gun control advocates can articulate arguments rather than rely on
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#9
Don't forget bloombergs astroturf moms, the VPC, and the bradys, trying to deep6 a Dem fundraiser.
beevul
Jun 2015
#33
The focus on gun control was originally seen by the Third Way as a means to look "tough on crime"
benEzra
Jun 2015
#13
JFK was also an NRA member. Don't forget the hate he'd pick up for that. Clearly not a liberal.
Shamash
Jun 2015
#18
Do you agree with the Republican governor taking down the Confederate battle flag.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#12
Shall I take this reply to mean that you side with Gov Walker (R-Wis) as well? nt
Electric Monk
Jun 2015
#8
Shall I take this reply to mean you prefer women who carry for protection
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#10
Well, I'm married now -- very happily so -- but if I was still a single girl
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#16
"Do you side with President Bush (R) that ketchup is a tasty condiment?"
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#15
Waiting periods and purchase restrictions greatly reduce gun trafficking and straw buyers.
flamin lib
Jun 2015
#22
I'm sure somebody smuggling guns would just give up if they had to wait 48 hours.
Travis_0004
Jun 2015
#23
*None* of the more prominent antigun types here said anything against that...
friendly_iconoclast
Jun 2015
#34
Bravo, I was looking for a way to tell which party I really belong to
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Jun 2015
#25
"Most Democrats"! Damn, let's find out who didn't oppose it and get out the pitchforks and torches
DonP
Jun 2015
#27
Did I miss the memo appointing you the arbitrator of all things Democratic?
Lurks Often
Jun 2015
#29
The subject of gun control at DU attracts self-appointed 'chief ideologues'...
friendly_iconoclast
Jun 2015
#36
And when they don't get their way, they ran to the people who DO run the place
Lurks Often
Jun 2015
#38
I guess being at DU behind thin veils beats joining the Fox and NRA throngs on the RW sites where such folks would just blend in.
Fred Sanders
Jun 2015
#42
So because we support the 2A and don't post in other groups to your satisfaction,
GGJohn
Jun 2015
#60
When I was defending him it wasn't even about guns but rather his pro-minority rights record.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2015
#63