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ileus

(15,396 posts)
11. First in freedom....hopefully all states will follow Florida's lead.
Fri Mar 30, 2012, 07:12 AM
Mar 2012

Congrats on your restored freedoms my friends.

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So, politicians and Citizens are equal. What's not to like? n/t PavePusher Mar 2012 #1
Well then we should allow everyone under 18 to tote so they won't be unequal? n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #2
ya know, the word "tote" really bugs me when used in this context. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #5
Some of us... ellisonz Mar 2012 #6
You make sure and let me know when some of those folks show up. ;) (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #7
No, actually most of YOU deal in emotion and very little fact rl6214 Mar 2012 #10
+1 ;) n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2012 #12
Oh the power of groupthink! ellisonz Mar 2012 #20
This was discussed at length after I brought up the same thing and the anti-gun zealots rl6214 Mar 2012 #9
Playing the "children" canard again? Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #18
Dodge. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #19
Correct, you did. Glad to see you've started self-identifying. PavePusher Mar 2012 #23
It's a fair question. ellisonz Mar 2012 #28
That is no more of a "fair question" than those who ask if... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #30
Not the same at all... ellisonz Mar 2012 #31
Oh really? It's not a morality question? eqfan592 Mar 2012 #34
Bunch of rubbish. ellisonz Mar 2012 #35
I'll take that as your concession of the point. ;) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #36
Thank you for admitting your extremist position: ellisonz Mar 2012 #39
Thank you for admitting your intellectual dishonesty. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #42
Dodge. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #43
So me pointing out your intellectual dishonesty is a dodge? eqfan592 Mar 2012 #46
If you support letting guns into State Houses... ellisonz Mar 2012 #48
Actually, logically, you can object. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #54
More dishonesty and veil insults from the anti-gun zealots rl6214 Mar 2012 #68
It's unusual for somebody to give a discription of the action they are taking as you just did... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #24
Having wittiness is generally a good thing... ellisonz Mar 2012 #29
I don't think "belies" is the word you're looking for... petronius Mar 2012 #32
You are correct. ellisonz Mar 2012 #33
More like pointing out a Straw Man. Atypical Liberal Mar 2012 #57
I say leave it where it is. Straw Man Mar 2012 #38
Well then it's a stupid argument to say... ellisonz Mar 2012 #41
Then may I suggest you stick to discussing that issue? eqfan592 Mar 2012 #44
Not really... ellisonz Mar 2012 #45
Pointing out that you are making a fool out of yourself is intimidation now? eqfan592 Mar 2012 #47
Case-in-point. ellisonz Mar 2012 #52
Case dismissed! :P (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #53
Um ... no, not at all. Straw Man Mar 2012 #49
Are you suggesting there be no limits on possession of firearms... ellisonz Mar 2012 #51
No. Straw Man Mar 2012 #62
My pride is fully in tact... ellisonz Mar 2012 #63
It shouldn't be. Straw Man Mar 2012 #64
I for one believe that he is not joking. oneshooter Mar 2012 #65
Aww thanks... ellisonz Mar 2012 #66
I think you're hallucinating. Straw Man Mar 2012 #67
Big time +1 (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #71
Where's your outrage? mvccd1000 Mar 2012 #4
since Florida has stricter laws than where I'm from, gejohnston Mar 2012 #3
Bloomberg news and quoting dan gross, pres of the brady bunch? rl6214 Mar 2012 #8
In fairness Marion Hammer of the NRA is quoted too. n/t ellisonz Mar 2012 #26
First in freedom....hopefully all states will follow Florida's lead. ileus Mar 2012 #11
You forgot to put the little COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #13
My guess is he wasn't being sarcastic. ;) (nt) eqfan592 Mar 2012 #16
I was (nt) COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #50
Ah, so then it was you who forgot... eqfan592 Mar 2012 #55
Guilty as charged. (Just trying to COLGATE4 Mar 2012 #59
Cause and effect at work? DonP Mar 2012 #14
Yep. eqfan592 Mar 2012 #17
Wait a second... I thought the NRA is a "paper tiger" Glassunion Mar 2012 #15
Pay attention! It's easy to understand DonP Mar 2012 #22
The point was and has been... ellisonz Mar 2012 #25
If the GOP holds power over the NRA why do they allow them to financially support Democrats? Glassunion Mar 2012 #37
Plausible deniabiity. ellisonz Mar 2012 #40
I disagree Glassunion Mar 2012 #56
What's undeniable is the NRA donates more to Democrats than the Brady Camapign does. friendly_iconoclast Mar 2012 #58
I wonder what would happen if G Zimmerman showed up today with his permit and a gun? Hoyt Mar 2012 #21
He's their boy... ellisonz Mar 2012 #27
Is there some reason he can't show up today with his edc. ileus Mar 2012 #60
I'm sure he does too, being just another law-abiding, fine member of the modern gun culture. Hoyt Mar 2012 #61
Again, not knowing what the "modern gun culture" really is rl6214 Mar 2012 #69
Feelin' pretty good, actually sylvi Mar 2012 #70
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