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I'm glad "we" are so honest ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #1
Errr. What do you mean "we"? bluerum Oct 2012 #2
I second the motion MrYikes Oct 2012 #3
Is this how they do it in Italy Mikey? glacierbay Oct 2012 #4
Maybe he can show us ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #5
Him and Mussolini would have been best buds. glacierbay Oct 2012 #12
Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #14
"We all know." That's a laugh. You know nothing. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #98
Well apparently I know a hell of a lot more than you do glacierbay Oct 2012 #109
100 to 1, huh? mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #212
No Mikey glacierbay Oct 2012 #214
Do You fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #216
Absolutely I do glacierbay Oct 2012 #217
Where does he say he wants them banned? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #219
I'll have to find it but it's been posted here many times glacierbay Oct 2012 #222
Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #6
So? I still qualify. Remmah2 Oct 2012 #7
"Under your rules, would you qualify? Or are you a hidden criminal?" rl6214 Oct 2012 #67
Cap guns or airsoft? nt Remmah2 Oct 2012 #70
I see you have a rich fantasy life hack89 Oct 2012 #8
Items 3 and 4 have some merit. The others are unconstitutional. slackmaster Oct 2012 #9
None of the points are good ... Db Owen97 Oct 2012 #11
I'm inclined to agree ... holdencaufield Oct 2012 #13
Exactly Db Owen97 Oct 2012 #16
Please bear in mind my perspective - I live in California slackmaster Oct 2012 #15
I use to live in California Db Owen97 Oct 2012 #18
The 10-day wait is pure harassment. I buy mostly C&R firearms. Getting my type 03 FFL... slackmaster Oct 2012 #19
harassment? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #45
What's the point in forcing a person who already has a gun to wait 10 days for another one? slackmaster Oct 2012 #72
Most Call it a Cooling Off Period fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #75
Read carefully, now. Straw Man Oct 2012 #77
Contrary to what you think fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #93
Huh? Straw Man Oct 2012 #95
Read Thread Again fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #105
Pretzel logic. IOW, "You can't have a new gun immediately because you might want to shoot someone... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #124
No fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #132
You're babbling now. Straw Man Oct 2012 #129
No fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #131
You don't think? Straw Man Oct 2012 #169
You Write fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #172
Wrong. Straw Man Oct 2012 #175
I get what he's saying. I don't agree with it but I do get it Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #218
Security theater; you seem to have missed the "a person who already has a gun" part. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #78
Yes, however, if a person ALREADY OWNS ONE OR MORE FIREARMS... slackmaster Oct 2012 #81
Then what's the problem? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #83
Pointless bureaucratic harassment for no good reason, that's what.... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #88
Oh But there is a good reason for the vast majority of us fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #91
Well, what is it? gejohnston Oct 2012 #92
Asked and answered fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #94
No -- not answered. Straw Man Oct 2012 #96
The One I Provided Will Save Lives fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #104
We reject it because you have provided no reason save your unsubstatiated claim... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #123
Right fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #135
Prove it. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #125
Prove What? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #134
No. It will not. Straw Man Oct 2012 #128
So fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #133
that's not how it works in a liberal democracy gejohnston Oct 2012 #138
That's Not? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #140
And who are you to claim the mantle of 'acting in the best interests of the people'? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #143
Hummm.......our Party Platform and US Law? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #164
but the people don't want it gejohnston Oct 2012 #145
Hemp and Guns fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #165
Wow, you really don't get it. Straw Man Oct 2012 #168
Get It? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #171
I guess you don't. Straw Man Oct 2012 #173
nah...I guess you don't fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #174
I have an idea ... Straw Man Oct 2012 #176
No fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #177
OK, I'll explain it. Straw Man Oct 2012 #178
See Post 179 fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #182
That's not an answer. Straw Man Oct 2012 #184
Who Brought Up the Comparison to Cars? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #189
There are two topics under discussion. Straw Man Oct 2012 #191
Guns- The Topic of this Board fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #193
OK, once more, carefully ... Straw Man Oct 2012 #195
RIGHT fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #197
Show me where I made an analogy. Straw Man Oct 2012 #199
Dude fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #201
Dude. Straw Man Oct 2012 #202
Right....because drivers have more to do with guns than cars fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #204
Let's add "straw man" to the list ... Straw Man Oct 2012 #206
LOL fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #208
Don't you ever get tired ... Straw Man Oct 2012 #210
You are right fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #211
SO...... fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #179
Cars? Straw Man Oct 2012 #183
So fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #187
... and ... Straw Man Oct 2012 #190
No fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #192
Who Brought Up Cars to Begin With and Compare them to Guns fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #188
Wrong again. Straw Man Oct 2012 #194
WRONG fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #196
You're making a fool of yourself now. Straw Man Oct 2012 #198
Oh Good Grief fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #200
Right. Straw Man Oct 2012 #203
Right fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #205
See Post #206 Straw Man Oct 2012 #207
under federal law gejohnston Oct 2012 #185
Eh? Straw Man Oct 2012 #186
Your so-called gun rights are already restricted, and legally so. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #99
Oh, you mean a nice "benevolent" police state DonP Oct 2012 #10
Nice Try fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #106
... have proper sight alignment and picture, squeeze the trigger sarisataka Oct 2012 #17
Proper. Presenting paperwork and weapon to police. Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #20
Proper gun control would be: GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #21
I would also add gejohnston Oct 2012 #22
Good suggestion. I have edited my post to add that. N/T GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #24
In addition to thoughts already posted... -..__... Oct 2012 #23
I'm with ya 'til 6 Glaug-Eldare Oct 2012 #30
Point by point discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #25
I'm not sure how you really feel. Common Sense Party Oct 2012 #73
With me... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #74
What do you mean by proper gun control? Clames Oct 2012 #26
Actually He Didn't fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #107
Of the six methods, ManiacJoe Oct 2012 #27
Article V of the Constitution awaits your action. PavePusher Oct 2012 #28
Is that the Royal "We" in your little fantasy world? MicaelS Oct 2012 #29
Good OP. This would go along way towards getting our rates of homicide and gun violence in line DanTex Oct 2012 #31
Until 1977 gejohnston Oct 2012 #32
Yeah NYC... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #55
What do we mean by not only no, but hell no? Atypical Liberal Oct 2012 #33
Thanks, but no thanks. jeepnstein Oct 2012 #34
#5 isn't a bad idea.... ileus Oct 2012 #35
Too Rational and Reasonable for the Gun Clutching Crowd on This Board fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #36
Interestingly, most of what the OP proposes polls well over 50% nationally, not just among Dems. DanTex Oct 2012 #37
got a cite for that? gejohnston Oct 2012 #38
Here are a few polls, I've seen a few others with similar results. DanTex Oct 2012 #39
I thought you said gejohnston Oct 2012 #40
Well, most of what you think is false, so I guess this latest fantasy of yours no surprise. DanTex Oct 2012 #41
almost all of what you think you know, you don't gejohnston Oct 2012 #44
That could be said of most of what you know... Clames Oct 2012 #68
"Registration polls 66-32 in favor." Simo 1939_1940 Oct 2012 #97
That's right. Suck it up guys. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #101
I Know fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #42
I've noticed that both on DU and in America in general DanTex Oct 2012 #43
More false consensus, Dan? Really? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #50
They're to the right of 5 Republican SCOTUS members. ellisonz Oct 2012 #69
what about the other four? gejohnston Oct 2012 #71
If you happen to run into any of these 'sovereign citizen' types here, *do* let us know... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #79
Agree fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #84
Do you? gejohnston Oct 2012 #46
On the Issue of Guns fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #47
Are you saying that reality isn't logical? N/T GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #49
I'll Leave You to Decide fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #52
So as we sit here watching the smoking ruin that is the gun control movement in America hack89 Oct 2012 #82
No fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #85
Both hack89 Oct 2012 #86
The Democratic Party is window dressing... fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #87
Considering the complete lack of action on gun control hack89 Oct 2012 #89
Guess they didn't want to placate folks like you fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #90
Obama has been good to gun owners hack89 Oct 2012 #110
Agree on the First Statement which is not in conflict fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #166
What percentage of Dems do you think own guns? nt hack89 Oct 2012 #167
I have no idea..... fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #170
Yet they don't actually do anything. Why is that? hack89 Oct 2012 #180
Let's be fair do you think Obama would have signed that bill as stand alone legislation? NT Trunk Monkey Oct 2012 #220
No hack89 Oct 2012 #221
Yes, here. This group has been hijacked by a bunch of Republican gun owners. nt mikeb302000 Oct 2012 #100
Wrong. Straw Man Oct 2012 #181
we'll give your reasonable gun control recommendations all the consideration they deserve. trouble.smith Oct 2012 #48
I'm Like What? fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #103
... rrneck Oct 2012 #51
All his dreams are... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #56
Ain't that the goddamn truth. nt rrneck Oct 2012 #57
The best I can say is... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author aikoaiko Oct 2012 #53
Good luck with that. aikoaiko Oct 2012 #54
You lost me at "approval by the local authorities". cherokeeprogressive Oct 2012 #58
Better call your congressman. ileus Oct 2012 #59
Umm, yeah! discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2012 #61
Great start! Spryguy Oct 2012 #62
NO glacierbay Oct 2012 #64
the California model is completly unreasonable gejohnston Oct 2012 #65
"Great start." That's the trouble with prohibitionism... Eleanors38 Oct 2012 #76
I call it "Montoyaing" the argument, as in: "You keep using that word. I do not think it means... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #80
No thanks. Pacafishmate Oct 2012 #63
You mean what do YOU mean by proper gun control? rl6214 Oct 2012 #66
Getting rid of ALL legal guns, will allow America to get rid of illegal guns & make the streets safe graham4anything Oct 2012 #102
Hope You'll Consider Returning to this Board fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #108
Here I am. Legal guns cause illegal guns to keep being on the street. graham4anything Oct 2012 #113
Please go away. Uncritical Michael Bloomberg fans like you betray what DU stands for. Here's why: friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #130
getting rid of guns is a bi-partisan issue. Politics has nothing to do with it. graham4anything Oct 2012 #136
it is an authoritarian issue gejohnston Oct 2012 #139
No, the NRA and the people who want to ban abortion are one and the same graham4anything Oct 2012 #141
the NRA doesn't give a shit about abortion gejohnston Oct 2012 #147
except the NRA is for death, like the pro life group kills kind meek doctors in churches graham4anything Oct 2012 #149
is the Canadian NFA for death as well? gejohnston Oct 2012 #151
"he would back all dem senators if they would stop being bullied by the nra." Reeeeally? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #142
Well then your so called bi-partisan issue is anything but glacierbay Oct 2012 #144
legal guns are the reason you can't ban illegal guns. graham4anything Oct 2012 #146
seriously? gejohnston Oct 2012 #148
meek mayor mike didn't make his offer in 2004. It's old news. This is 2012 FORWARD graham4anything Oct 2012 #150
meek mayor mike? gejohnston Oct 2012 #152
Why do you keep bringing up the mafia? graham4anything Oct 2012 #154
Oh, you mean the mafia that's the Chicago govt. glacierbay Oct 2012 #157
you bring them up, you keep referring to gangs not me. graham4anything Oct 2012 #158
?????????????? glacierbay Oct 2012 #159
oops a faux pas in your haste to post graham4anything Oct 2012 #160
You're the one who answered your own post. glacierbay Oct 2012 #161
It really is more than words can say graham4anything Oct 2012 #162
not the mafia, gejohnston Oct 2012 #163
Why do you keep touting a guy that gave $1 million to the GOP? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #209
He is not running for office. He has the back of ANYONE who is on the side of this issue. graham4anything Oct 2012 #213
the reason he gave money to Scott Brown gejohnston Oct 2012 #215
good straw man again...life and death. is more important day to day issue graham4anything Oct 2012 #223
gun laws don't save lives gejohnston Oct 2012 #224
glad you agree with me. Therefore get rid of ALL guns from the street, start with legal, then graham4anything Oct 2012 #225
won't stop gejohnston Oct 2012 #226
you don't grasp what we want- NO GUNS in the street graham4anything Oct 2012 #227
you don't get it gejohnston Oct 2012 #228
you are funnier than Henny Youngman graham4anything Oct 2012 #229
and none of those guns are legal gejohnston Oct 2012 #232
And who will run these "machines that can tell when a gun is ON THE STREET"? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #231
the TSA does a good job...no incidents on planes since graham4anything Oct 2012 #234
Then where are the terrorist attacks in non-TSA 'guarded' areas? friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #235
"Guns and national security perils trump all other issues." Then he should support Warren, not Brown friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #233
Horseshit. He is helping Republicans against Democrats, and you won't admit it. friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #230
Wash, rinse, repeat. glacierbay Oct 2012 #153
the few of you are the only ones defending the NRA and guns graham4anything Oct 2012 #155
I'm not defending the NRA glacierbay Oct 2012 #156
Thank You fightthegoodfightnow Oct 2012 #137
You want an America with metal detectors and guards at every public building? hack89 Oct 2012 #111
We are already traced and tracked through our credit cards graham4anything Oct 2012 #115
So I have to surrender every shred of my privacy hack89 Oct 2012 #117
why do you care what people think? You don't seem to be bothered what they think of your views graham4anything Oct 2012 #118
Considering you have never been safer your entire life hack89 Oct 2012 #121
Do you also support MMM's policy of stop and frisk to disarm criminals? nt hack89 Oct 2012 #112
if it's applied to ALL equally, I have no problem with it. BTW-it's the NYPD, an entity on their own graham4anything Oct 2012 #114
So the police can stop and search anyone at anytime? hack89 Oct 2012 #116
they have the gun and badge. One corrupt cop can do such. You can't stop a cop with a gun with your graham4anything Oct 2012 #119
What are you babbling about? hack89 Oct 2012 #120
the mayor appoints the police commissioner gejohnston Oct 2012 #122
I take it we may assume his other claims are of similar accuracy... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2012 #126
Hahahahaha glacierbay Oct 2012 #127
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