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In reply to the discussion: "Keep that shit on the battlefields. Do not bring it into our communities." Beto on assault weapons, [View all]brer cat
(27,605 posts)3. Amen!
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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"Keep that shit on the battlefields. Do not bring it into our communities." Beto on assault weapons, [View all]
highplainsdem
Aug 2019
OP
+1. The Gungeon nomenclature game was big around here, not that long ago. If someone said "Clip"
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#7
Leave it on the battlefield is just the old conflation of full auto and semi-auto weapons
aikoaiko
Aug 2019
#11
Sure didn't confuse me, aikoaiko. Now I know exactly who you are and won't forget.
Hekate
Aug 2019
#69
"You don't get to make decisions about guns if you can't tell the difference"
SleeplessinSoCal
Aug 2019
#28
"you don't get to make decisions about reproductive rights unless you have a functioning uterus"
DBoon
Aug 2019
#33
Yes, we are OldGeezer. I'm sure you and your gun buddies can identify these. You probably have one.
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#15
It is damn sure close enough, Aikoaiko. Semi-autos can fire 40 - 60 bullets a minute. I get you
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#9
The bumo stock attach is illegal now and without "the switch" they function differently.
aikoaiko
Aug 2019
#13
The knock-offs can kill 40 or more people a minute. The knockoffs can hold a bunch of ammo, can be
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#20
Hoyt, there has never been a case of someone shooting 40 people in one minute.
aikoaiko
Aug 2019
#22
The damn things can fire 40 to 60 bullets a minute, and you know it. Stop the gun BS.
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#27
Are we complaining now about the gunz available to you guys? Damn, they only fire 40 - 60 rds/min.,
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#39
Read the thread in context, Geezer. And, how about calling your Congresspeople and telling
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#50
That's fine. I'm not the one who made a claim of them being on the battlefield.
aikoaiko
Aug 2019
#23
No, you are just reading by pointing at, and mouthing, each word. We know what O'Rourke meant, and
Hoyt
Aug 2019
#29
I understand what you are saying. It speaks incredbily well of O'Rourke that he is so authentic.
Princetonian
Aug 2019
#62
I've never seen one better than Beto at bringing people in and motivating them to get involved
Indygram
Aug 2019
#64
I followed O'Rourke v. Cruz race closely so I look forward to watching "Running With Beto".
Princetonian
Aug 2019
#65
I hope he continues to speak out passionately. No other Democrat in Texas interests me.
Princetonian
Aug 2019
#63