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Gun Control & RKBA

sylvi

(813 posts)

12. I think he means "backwash"

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Sun Apr 22, 2012, 12:03 PM

Apr 2012

or, the Kool-Aid that flows back into a drinking glass from one's mouth, contaminated with slobber and food particles, palatable only to the one drinking it.

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Opinion: In wake of Trayvon killing, rethinking gun laws [View all] jpak Apr 2012 OP

Oh noes! TheCowsCameHome Apr 2012 #1

Nothing more than hyperbole expressed in an opinion piece ferchristsakes. shadowrider Apr 2012 #2

He keeps refering to this so-called backlash AH1Apache Apr 2012 #4

He needs to stop. My sides still hurt from laughing at his posts from yesterday shadowrider Apr 2012 #5

Let us know pipoman Apr 2012 #3

One possible bad apple shouldn't spoil any good laws. ileus Apr 2012 #6

No, but a bunch of people sporting guns in public should force changes. Hoyt Apr 2012 #15

I assume that you are referring to only open carry ... spin Apr 2012 #19

Both. Zimmerman carried concealed as well. Hoyt Apr 2012 #22

Oh well, for a second there ... spin Apr 2012 #31

Not when I am sure too many Zimmermans are carrying guns in public. Hoyt Apr 2012 #32

Your sure too many Zimmermans are carrying guns in public? AH1Apache Apr 2012 #33

Not really krispos42 Apr 2012 #7

isn't this the guy that took Joyce money gejohnston Apr 2012 #8

The majority will put and end to being bullied by the gun lobby and the NRA. upaloopa Apr 2012 #9

one flaw in your reason and logic gejohnston Apr 2012 #10

You leave me to rely on your statistic alone. upaloopa Apr 2012 #13

not about groupthink gejohnston Apr 2012 #14

I use to live in Highland Park in Los Angeles. upaloopa Apr 2012 #16

notice I said gejohnston Apr 2012 #20

I also lived on twenty acres in the lower Sierra Nevada Mountains until just recently. upaloopa Apr 2012 #23

we never carried them either gejohnston Apr 2012 #24

Obviously you have been exposed to the criminal misuse of firearms ... spin Apr 2012 #21

No it is not difficult for me to understand. upaloopa Apr 2012 #25

by definion gejohnston Apr 2012 #26

You are right when you say that ... spin Apr 2012 #27

We don't live in a dangerous world. upaloopa Apr 2012 #28

No we don't live in a dangerous country by any means ... spin Apr 2012 #30

Compare El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #17

There are many variables for those statistics. upaloopa Apr 2012 #29

And yet violent crime has been trending down while gun ownership has been increasing AH1Apache Apr 2012 #11

I think he means "backwash" sylvi Apr 2012 #12

My frontlash is beating your backlash. GreenStormCloud Apr 2012 #18