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The joys of joining the NRA
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This is a hard thing to admit, but the key factor in my decision to join the NRA was its offer of a free NRA gym bag just for signing up. Also, there was free online subscription to American Rifleman magazine, which I thought might give me some useful advice for taking out any grizzly bears that I ran into. I hate grizzly bears even more than clubs.
In the picture, the gym bag looked really cool, a black square-duffle kind of bag with "NRA" emblazoned on the side in yellow. I figured this bag would be a truly excellent conversation starter.
Them: "I see you have an NRA gym bag. What do you do for a living?"
Me: "I work on the editorial page of one the most liberal newspapers in the nation."
Them: "What?"
Read More: http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_23643818/joys-joining-nra
This is a hard thing to admit, but the key factor in my decision to join the NRA was its offer of a free NRA gym bag just for signing up. Also, there was free online subscription to American Rifleman magazine, which I thought might give me some useful advice for taking out any grizzly bears that I ran into. I hate grizzly bears even more than clubs.
In the picture, the gym bag looked really cool, a black square-duffle kind of bag with "NRA" emblazoned on the side in yellow. I figured this bag would be a truly excellent conversation starter.
Them: "I see you have an NRA gym bag. What do you do for a living?"
Me: "I work on the editorial page of one the most liberal newspapers in the nation."
Them: "What?"
Read More: http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_23643818/joys-joining-nra
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