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Gun Control & RKBA

SecularMotion

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2. Has Mayors Against Illegal Guns called for the defeat of President Obama?

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 11, 2012, 01:13 AM

Aug 2012

The four-page solicitation from NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre was sent to drum up funds to underwrite an advertising and grassroots campaign to defeat President Barack Obama and elect gun-rights supporters in Congress.

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NRA Sought Donations in Days After Colorado Shootings [View all] SecularMotion Aug 2012 OP

probably was in the works before hand gejohnston Aug 2012 #1

Has Mayors Against Illegal Guns called for the defeat of President Obama? SecularMotion Aug 2012 #2

I don't support the NRA or LaPierre either gejohnston Aug 2012 #3

Funny how you claim you don't support the NRA yet you use their talking points. SecularMotion Aug 2012 #4

Is he incorrect? Reasonable_Argument Aug 2012 #5

Are you defending NRA talking points? SecularMotion Aug 2012 #6

Yep Reasonable_Argument Aug 2012 #7

you didn't read the article? gejohnston Aug 2012 #14

Many gun owners dislike the NRA but support its views on gun control ... spin Aug 2012 #15

And the point is....what? ileus Aug 2012 #8

So what of it? N/T GreenStormCloud Aug 2012 #9

Has there been a single day in the last 40 years or so when the NRA was NOT seeking donations? slackmaster Aug 2012 #10

Exactly. Atypical Liberal Aug 2012 #11

And your point is what? Equate Aug 2012 #12

I bet donations went up because of all the noise from Antigun freaks demanding gun/accessory bans aikoaiko Aug 2012 #13

So did the Brady Campaign. spin Aug 2012 #16

The NRA is always asking for money rl6214 Aug 2012 #17