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DonP

(6,185 posts)
2. Obviously just another trick to sell more gunz!
Wed Aug 5, 2015, 04:30 PM
Aug 2015

I'm amazed at the stupidity of people that don't realize there are already background check requirements in place, at both the Federal and most state levels. Gun store, Gun show, private sales, doesn't matter.

They seem to think you can just walk in, lay down your cash and walk out armed.

It seems to be the favorite meme of the "less informed" gun control fans.

What will they do for faux outrage if this passes?

Of course we do discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2015 #1
Devo in the morning Big_Mike Aug 2015 #14
Oh no! Mr Bill, not my dog spot! discntnt_irny_srcsm Aug 2015 #15
Obviously just another trick to sell more gunz! DonP Aug 2015 #2
They will find more imaginary loopholes of course Oneka Aug 2015 #3
Swan - nee, how I love 'ya, how I love 'ya, my dear ol' swannee! Eleanors38 Aug 2015 #4
I see the Controllers sabotaging this. Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2015 #5
I remember being ridiculed here when I suggested there was a war on guns. Eleanors38 Aug 2015 #12
Do you think the poster Duckhunter935 Aug 2015 #6
Tribalism is more important than effective action, for some. Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2015 #7
The cries of sarisataka Aug 2015 #8
Why are they Duckhunter935 Aug 2015 #9
On two grounds sarisataka Aug 2015 #10
I agree Duckhunter935 Aug 2015 #11
Well, then, this would be about the only time they sacrificed their beloved incrementalism. Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2015 #13
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