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DWC

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61. Really Excellent, balanced article.
Sat Mar 17, 2012, 01:51 PM
Mar 2012

I think it has accurately taken a "snap shot" of the National Attitude.

Semper Fi,

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Of interest to this group. [View all] russ1943 Mar 2012 OP
The quiz was interesting ... spin Mar 2012 #1
There are 2 quizs pipoman Mar 2012 #6
I found the second quiz ... spin Mar 2012 #8
Have to disagree that it is a fair article, given that the phrase Simo 1939_1940 Mar 2012 #2
You forgot shadowrider Mar 2012 #3
I didn't find "Rude toter cowboy wannabe" either. jeepnstein Mar 2012 #34
Or leaving one under the seat for junior Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #62
Not much time, but the guy who is "ready for a cataclysm every day" is sick. Hoyt Mar 2012 #4
Hmm, fascinating. Callisto32 Mar 2012 #5
Touche' in a BIG way. LMAO !!! n/t DWC Mar 2012 #15
Apparently you wish to remain in your fantasy world pipoman Mar 2012 #7
It's more progressive than folks who make jokes about a kid getting shot by a yahoo with a gun. Hoyt Mar 2012 #42
what jokes are these? gejohnston Mar 2012 #44
Ask your buddy above. Hoyt Mar 2012 #48
I missed the joke gejohnston Mar 2012 #49
So you don't find post #2 at that link in very poor tasted when an unarmed man has been shot Hoyt Mar 2012 #50
I'm guessing there is a poster named skittles..................... gejohnston Mar 2012 #52
Bull. Hoyt Mar 2012 #53
You are wrong, as usual. Skittles has been a member since 2001. oneshooter Mar 2012 #54
So. Cracking a joke over a kid shot by gun carrying ass is poor taste. Hoyt Mar 2012 #55
Yes, it's a very serious subject. PavePusher Mar 2012 #58
And then there's my favorite "mood lightener" ellisonz Mar 2012 #60
And who exactly pipoman Mar 2012 #64
I actually... ellisonz Mar 2012 #65
having a gun does not make you part of the gun culture gejohnston Mar 2012 #66
I find it childish and petty pipoman Mar 2012 #67
I find it childish and petty ellisonz Mar 2012 #68
Yet you remain here.. pipoman Mar 2012 #69
Yep... ellisonz Mar 2012 #70
Oh, an I hurt your pipoman Mar 2012 #56
I've never alerted on anyone. Don't have to because others do Hoyt Mar 2012 #57
"You know there are rules about following people from one thread to another continuing an argument" ellisonz Mar 2012 #59
Don't hold your breath on that. Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #63
Perhaps you could wear an arm band in a bright scarlet shade.... PavePusher Mar 2012 #9
But you trust your government to do it. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #10
"Willful Ignorance?" What do you call folks who carry a gun? Hoyt Mar 2012 #20
what racist is this? gejohnston Mar 2012 #21
There are only 10 or so threads on this. Here's one for you. Hoyt Mar 2012 #43
I read no such thing, gejohnston Mar 2012 #46
"smart" Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #23
You wanna post a link to the "racist ass in florida" you are refering to or rl6214 Mar 2012 #24
See post #43. Some of gunners were over there defending shooter, one even made a joke about Hoyt Mar 2012 #45
sorry, I missed it. gejohnston Mar 2012 #47
It's not the police's job to protect you. jeepnstein Mar 2012 #33
It's darn sure not your job or that of the fool in the article. Get real. Hoyt Mar 2012 #36
you don't read posts very closely do you? gejohnston Mar 2012 #37
And, you don't understand things. It may not be the police's job, but it's not some yahoo's either. Hoyt Mar 2012 #38
Like you, when you "run down and detain" people oneshooter Mar 2012 #39
I remember him saying that. shadowrider Mar 2012 #40
Better Attitude? jeepnstein Mar 2012 #41
That's funny, you were claiming the exact opposite a few months ago: friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #51
OTOH, this could be a direct quote from you... MicaelS Mar 2012 #11
There's a man with guts, sense, perspective, and more. Hoyt Mar 2012 #13
He may also be a tempting target for an armed criminal... spin Mar 2012 #14
Bull. He's no more tempting than anyone else. Criminals don't peruse news looking for unarmed target Hoyt Mar 2012 #16
Just out of curiosity shadowrider Mar 2012 #18
I don't have any signs outside my house. And if I did, I'd still be just as safe as now. Hoyt Mar 2012 #19
I was just curious, that's all. shadowrider Mar 2012 #29
Who the fuck is he "standing up to"? rl6214 Mar 2012 #25
sure ticks some gun people off. I think he was quoted. Hoyt Mar 2012 #27
I only prepare for armagedon on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Remmah2 Mar 2012 #12
Congratulations. Now try to go a whole week, then a month and before long you'll be free. Hoyt Mar 2012 #17
Try going a whole week without attempting societal cleansing, then a month... friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #26
But not free of those who carry guns. Hoyt Mar 2012 #28
you will never be free of those who carry guns, Hoyt. How could that ever happen? Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2012 #32
Free of what? Remmah2 Mar 2012 #35
Hardly any gun story, unless 100% pro-gun, is accepted by many here. I like reading.... Logical Mar 2012 #22
Agreed. Callisto32 Mar 2012 #31
I've never understood hate for the CSM. Callisto32 Mar 2012 #30
Really Excellent, balanced article. DWC Mar 2012 #61
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