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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:17 PM Original message |
Have any elected officials called for a renewal of the Assault Weapons Ban lately? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I love the unending empathy for victims of mass shootings you NRA shills always have... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. attack attack attack attack.............NT |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Exactly! That was what was in the OP! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. So pointing out how anti-gun folks use these tragedies to make a political point is.. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You'll always find an excuse to not think about the victims at all, but your guns instead... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm all for enacting ways of reducing gun violence, but not at the expense of other's rights. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. you discount anything -- and everything -- the survivors of such violence have to say |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. OK. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. obviously, the "need" for an AR-15 eludes me.... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. the need for an AR-15 |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. that's probably one of the more honest answers here... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Can you give and honest |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. because villager does not approve |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Tell me what your favorite toy is *for* Hendo... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. my favorite toy? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. good. enjoy it tonight, and think before you pull its trigger too often |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. is that some wierd sex act? NT |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. isn't everything, really, in a sublimated way, when it comes to guns? |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. i just wondered if pulling my trigger too quickly |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. Mainly designed to kill people efficiently, no real practical use as a hunting rifle |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Hmm - actually ARs make a fine hunting rifle... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. They make excellent target rifles, and are very good for training people to handle and shoot safely |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. i know two friends who have AR-15s |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. well, the self-involvement involved in owning a Lamborghini to the exclusion |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. and you are saying that an AR-15 requires no self-involvement? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I suppose we will disagree on the AR15. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
73. well, yes, good to be discussing as opposed to either of us sniping |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. it sounds like you are the one who cares nothing for the victims |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
54. another sterling example of deep empathy for the victims, Hendo |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. My personal arsenal? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. You mean the articles from the news, about the mass slayings? |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. I would hope you wouldn't try to make a political point with the articles |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. You mean the articles from the news, about the mass slayings? |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Pot? There's a kettle on the phone for you! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. ring, ring. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Why do you have to attack him |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. The issue's not ripe yet |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Why do we need to wait until then? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Same reason the financial system had to meltdown before enough people took the issue seriously |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
81. The reason that the reps are having trouble getting responsible policies ... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. You do realize.. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Nothing effective can be achieved on solely a state or local level |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. On a state and local level... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Not sure about the wierd cheerleader sort of language |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. LOL, Their are only a few, "Gun Control" states.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. The OP discussed assault weapons- and my OP told you when and under what circumstances |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. LOL yea....Till the next election cycle... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. The way the trend's looking. probably well before that |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Then why, in EVERY ELECTION CYCLE, does more pro-gun people get elected?? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Watch and see what happens |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Are you hoping for more death?!?! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Are you thick? |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yep, I know... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. As far as I'm concerned- it's a largely a public health matter |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
67. Fact is, it is a CIVIL RIGHT... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. quiet you!! bring facts into this!!! HOW DARE YOU! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Maybe you're right. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. You would rather have dead victims than armed citizens. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's twisted logic if I ever saw it. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. yet its far less twisted than your approach. NT |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. The "approach" is just realism |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
77. 911 recording of woman being strangled. Realism. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
79. Man uses "assault rifle" to fight off armed home invaders who smashed in his door. Realism |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
80. you seem to have |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Yeah, we still need, what, 9 more mass shootings in the next couple of weeks... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Kris, how disgusting is it... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It's not a matter advancing agenda- but that is what it's going to take |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. What are you talking about. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Whatever.... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #47 |
69. what is it with americans? They think they can just say "whatever" |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. I think you mean the increasing media coverage of mass shootings |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. I'm not real happy with it |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. The irresponsible minority? |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
70. you anti-gun guys are the irresponsible minority. |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Feinstein and McCarthy.. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
68. That is what I was going to say |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. It does seem like Holder and Clinton met real holstility from all sides |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bobby Rush, the ex Black Panther who wants to confiscate all guns |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Odd, He cannot even OWN a firearm...... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. If he can't have one, no one can! |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. LOL! Very true!! NT |
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