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Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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14. Don't own a Glock

Reply to doc03 (Reply #5)

Mon May 14, 2012, 10:12 AM

May 2012

but read the book The Art of War. Read a really good history of the Vietnam war. You don't fight the tank, you kill the tank by blow up the fuel dump.

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Is there any doubt... [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 OP

It is hardly relevant in this day of nukes and doc03 May 2012 #1

Oh my! discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #2

Out of curiosity... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #3

out of couriosity gejohnston May 2012 #4

Out of couriosity, you going to fight a tank with your Glock. doc03 May 2012 #5

No, a bottle of gasoline and a rag. BiggJawn May 2012 #7

You don't fight the tank.... Callisto32 May 2012 #8

One word Waco n/t doc03 May 2012 #9

See post 11. Callisto32 May 2012 #12

A few more words ... DonP May 2012 #19

One more word, Iraq. Clames May 2012 #38

It's not about matching the army, gun-for-gun Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #10

The one percent seem to be doing quite well controlling this country without doc03 May 2012 #13

So, what do you want to do? Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #15

only because they are fooled by the one percent gejohnston May 2012 #16

OH, here's a teaching opportunity! Callisto32 May 2012 #11

The KTs faced a very different problem vs the Shermans sarisataka May 2012 #22

Don't own a Glock gejohnston May 2012 #14

Tanks are useless without fuel and spare parts (and they need LOTS of both). PavePusher May 2012 #20

You are ignoring the proven effectiveness... Callisto32 May 2012 #6

I have no problem with gun rights for personnel protection or doc03 May 2012 #17

I can agree with you to a point Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #18

It is not necessarily armed insurrection sarisataka May 2012 #24

Cleveland? jeepnstein May 2012 #26

Right. The American Revolution never happened. PavePusher May 2012 #21

So bitching about the government Spoonman May 2012 #23

Sorry for the delay... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #25

I don't want to hear anyone on DU making fun or complaining about the buffoons from the Tea Party doc03 May 2012 #27

Not in DC, from across the river in VA maybe. gejohnston May 2012 #28

won't be me :) n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #31

Making threats is one thing Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #34

That's a simple view of something said in 1776. They probably coveted scythes as well for farming. Hoyt May 2012 #29

Like these words? sarisataka May 2012 #32

Yes, and lots of folks would prefer to pursue those without yahoos carrying guns in the public. Hoyt May 2012 #33

I'd prefer... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #35

4—29—34—38—41—44 Hoyt May 2012 #36

if I win, I'll cut in. :) discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #40

Those words were also said sarisataka May 2012 #37

Think of it as smoking a stinking cigar or flying a bigot's flag Hoyt May 2012 #39

A person is free to do/say as they wish sarisataka May 2012 #42

Funny you would quote Abe Lincoln when he was shot in the head. Hoyt May 2012 #43

Worst thing that happened to the Confederate states sarisataka May 2012 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Glaug-Eldare May 2012 #45

There never was or has been any doubt... ileus May 2012 #30

+100 :) discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2012 #41