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gejohnston

(17,502 posts)
76. hey it was late
Thu Mar 29, 2012, 06:02 PM
Mar 2012

and it was a long day. My bad.

I will say in my defense however, one could say to the Canadians and Japanese "where do you get off on looking down on us for our guns when whaling and seal clubbing is really fucked up (for the reasons you mentioned)."
or I could say they are more fucked up, which was kind of the point.

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The Lashback Oneka Mar 2012 #1
Congrats to our hunting friends in Az...good luck this coming season ileus Mar 2012 #2
bbbut the bill will turn Arizona into France gejohnston Mar 2012 #3
Just another state... orwell Mar 2012 #4
They won't miss you. N/T GreenStormCloud Mar 2012 #5
So you only visit states without hunting seasons? ileus Mar 2012 #12
Why not? What in this law makes the state less safe to vist? PavePusher Mar 2012 #18
what states don't allow hunting with guns? rl6214 Mar 2012 #47
I don't know about AZ, pipoman Mar 2012 #6
man, that will fill a freezer or two. gejohnston Mar 2012 #7
I don't hunt but I have talked to hunters who said ... spin Mar 2012 #8
A lot of hunters have pipoman Mar 2012 #13
Sometimes huners blunder into criminals and may need the extra ammo. GreenStormCloud Mar 2012 #9
In West Texas there are a lot of hunters that discover oneshooter Mar 2012 #10
Human-Hunting Bill ellisonz Mar 2012 #11
Where I'm from gejohnston Mar 2012 #15
That image is bizarre... ellisonz Mar 2012 #16
you don't have kids do you? gejohnston Mar 2012 #17
No. ellisonz Mar 2012 #21
My 9yo daughter loves shooting her moms AR... ileus Mar 2012 #25
WOW!! And to think, I built my 13yr old a AR-15 for Christmas. oneshooter Mar 2012 #29
Is it even legal to let him posess a weapon like that? n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #31
Under adult supervision, why wouldn't it be? PavePusher Mar 2012 #34
Lock that shit up. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #35
So your telling him what to do with his property? AH1Apache Mar 2012 #36
I'm telling him that in the State of Texas... ellisonz Mar 2012 #37
So your presuming that he doesn't know TX law? AH1Apache Mar 2012 #38
e.z "presumes" a lot of things. PavePusher Mar 2012 #49
Hmm Glassunion Mar 2012 #59
I don't care what state I'm in.... PavePusher Mar 2012 #45
Good. ellisonz Mar 2012 #46
Huh?! "Even the NRA doesn't deny that this is more about killing people than about killing animals" PavePusher Mar 2012 #48
How are you missing that? ellisonz Mar 2012 #50
Personally, because of the area that I am in, I wish hunters were required to use suppressors. Glassunion Mar 2012 #60
I agree. I think it's sad that our regulation of sound suppressors stems almost entirely... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #73
In Canada gejohnston Mar 2012 #43
what is your obsession with Canada? iverglas Apr 2012 #79
there are some things about Canadian gun laws I like to gejohnston Apr 2012 #81
I need one more so we all four will have our own. ileus Mar 2012 #41
the specific gun gejohnston Mar 2012 #42
That is a current weapon in production and in use. PavePusher Mar 2012 #20
There are four gun owners who don't hunt for every one who does. X_Digger Mar 2012 #51
Why should they look like something out of a broke-ass Bourne movie? n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #52
I'm not the one complaining at their appearance at all. I couldn't care less. X_Digger Mar 2012 #53
I voiced a simple opinion of the aesthetic... ellisonz Mar 2012 #54
So why should anyone care about the aesthetic? X_Digger Mar 2012 #55
That ain't normal. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #56
Looks like teens in my local mall. Looks like guns I see at the range on the weekend. X_Digger Mar 2012 #57
And who made you the arbiter of reality... ellisonz Mar 2012 #58
Who defines normal? Glassunion Mar 2012 #61
And why the fuck AH1Apache Mar 2012 #62
There's that American Exceptionalist attitude... ellisonz Mar 2012 #63
Nice dodge AH1Apache Mar 2012 #64
lol ellisonz Mar 2012 #65
has nothing to do with American Exceptionalism gejohnston Mar 2012 #66
Except that the lawful ownership of weapons isn't really the same... PavePusher Mar 2012 #75
hey it was late gejohnston Mar 2012 #76
Agreed. Sorry for the snipe. n/t PavePusher Mar 2012 #77
odd things to say iverglas Apr 2012 #82
I think Japan should care gejohnston Apr 2012 #83
Robert N. Krentz Jr will be happy to discuss your fucked-up cartoon with you. PavePusher Mar 2012 #19
Good try PavePusher, but as the Rev. Al Sharpton would say, we gotcha... ellisonz Mar 2012 #22
Yep, they're here. PavePusher Mar 2012 #23
If you think higher capacity magazines and suppressors are necessary... ellisonz Mar 2012 #24
they don't like witnesses either gejohnston Mar 2012 #44
What do hate groups have to do with hunting game animals? ileus Mar 2012 #27
This: PavePusher Mar 2012 #30
What do high capacity magazines and suppressors have to do with hunting game animals? n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #32
mufflers are great, mags are a bonus I suppose. ileus Mar 2012 #40
A lot of firearms that would typically be used for hunting... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #74
It looks like it's entirely possible neither you OR the good reverend have been to Arizona... cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #67
Well.. ellisonz Mar 2012 #68
Acually it just shows your bias against the southern states. oneshooter Mar 2012 #69
No Indians off the reservation huh? cherokeeprogressive Mar 2012 #70
some microscopic gejohnston Mar 2012 #71
Yeah right AH1Apache Mar 2012 #26
nothing wrong with this law! n-t Logical Mar 2012 #14
From a hunting perspective, high capacity magazines promote a wast of ammo. Remmah2 Mar 2012 #28
I'll still hunt with 3-5 round mags.... PavePusher Mar 2012 #33
I guess that's something to consider. Remmah2 Mar 2012 #39
I remember when I first moved to Florida many years ago ... spin Mar 2012 #72
You are basically correct sarisataka Apr 2012 #80
And of course... ellisonz Apr 2012 #78
Keep at it, e.z. You're doing a fine job of convincing those that already agree with you. friendly_iconoclast Apr 2012 #84
I could alert on that... ellisonz Apr 2012 #85
Just like I am! oneshooter Apr 2012 #86
OMG! We need to outlaw camo-clothes for civilians. N/T GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #87
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