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LiberatedUSA

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54. You mean if someone sent troops...

Mon Feb 28, 2022, 07:00 AM

Feb 2022

…to our country and somehow made it on our soil without being blown up first?

Behind every blade of grass is a gun. Our population won’t even need to wait in line at a gun store first to get armed up.

“But but but guns in the hands of civilians won’t do any good, ya gun nut.”

“The Ukrainians are using rifles from the gun store to fight off the Russians.”

“That’s different because I say so.”

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DU Poll: If the US were in a similar situation, would you volunteer to fight? [View all] BigmanPigman Feb 2022 OP

Absolutely, without question. Haggard Celine Feb 2022 #1

I'm way too old. No Vested Interest Feb 2022 #2

I would be a supporter on the down low... FirstLight Feb 2022 #3

I'm only 5'1" woman and mostly a pacifist BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #4

I learned something tonight. TexasTowelie Feb 2022 #9

Maybe my use of profanity BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #11

It could also be the double use of "man" in your screen name True Dough Feb 2022 #17

It's a Pink Floyd song from the album Animals BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #18

I always thought you were a man too because of the "man" in your name. Thanks for Raine Feb 2022 #25

Ah, yes. Pink Floyd inspired True Dough Feb 2022 #37

That's what I would do too. yardwork Feb 2022 #36

Im a senior citizen James48 Feb 2022 #5

I'm 56 and disabled, but I have strong cyber skills. TexasTowelie Feb 2022 #6

I'm a middle-aged woman and never trained in combat at all but yes Withywindle Feb 2022 #7

I hope everyone is paying close attention blue sky at night Feb 2022 #8

I wouldn't be good at fighting, but.. mvd Feb 2022 #10

I served in the military Skittles Feb 2022 #12

I would any way I could, duforsure Feb 2022 #13

I was thinking that caring for BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #14

Yes that would help , but my issues with my health make that very hard for me to do, duforsure Feb 2022 #51

Does my cane count?! UTUSN Feb 2022 #15

From what I have seen in 007 films BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #16

Or an umbrella. Or just about anything in those movies. nt alphafemale Feb 2022 #23

We are a bit old and decrepit, but as others have indicated -- there is always something that can.... Hekate Feb 2022 #19

If I must die, I want it to be from a frontal wound. alphafemale Feb 2022 #20

Yup... ditto hlthe2b Feb 2022 #31

If Republicans had all three branches Woodswalker Feb 2022 #21

I will turn 70 this year, but my eyes are still good. DFW Feb 2022 #22

Same here. 70 and have had a couple surgeries, so just stick me up in a window someplace. dameatball Feb 2022 #38

No, am huge coward. Would hide in closet or under the bed like my sister's cat. betsuni Feb 2022 #24

I volunteered once, I'd do it again ... PBC_Democrat Feb 2022 #26

If Republicans had all three branches Woodswalker Feb 2022 #27

Other - I don't know what I would do Ohio Joe Feb 2022 #28

Like most people I'd imagine, myself included. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2022 #29

What choice would we have? Given OUR threat is coming from within, that premise may be realized. hlthe2b Feb 2022 #30

Kick BlueWavePsych Feb 2022 #32

I'm too old to fight BlueIdaho Feb 2022 #33

Hell, yes, I have always despised fascists like Putin and the MAGAT King. Roisin Ni Fiachra Feb 2022 #34

I'm 73 and arthritic, but I know how to shoot so I'd feel obligated. What a Vinca Feb 2022 #35

On the battlefield, I would be a liability MissMillie Feb 2022 #39

I am a 68 almost 69 year old female. SamKnause Feb 2022 #40

Yes Bettie Feb 2022 #41

I am in my 70's but I would do what I could lindalou65 Feb 2022 #42

I'm fifty-three, but I could still crew a tank. Aristus Feb 2022 #43

If it was desperate enough that I was needed I would. redwitch Feb 2022 #44

I am too long of tooth to carry a rifle. Chainfire Feb 2022 #45

I'm 63. I would fight Chautauquas Feb 2022 #46

There would be no other choice but to fight dclarston13 Feb 2022 #47

Sure. I'm old but I'm spry. If all wars had to be fought by old men, there wouldn't be wars. Midnight Writer Feb 2022 #48

I'm a 74 year old retired Marine, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2022 #49

I would make Molotov cocktails Wicked Blue Feb 2022 #50

71 here and yes I would fight to keep fascism from stealing our democracy. Emile Feb 2022 #52

Certainly. There wouldn't be much of a choice. BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2022 #53

You mean if someone sent troops... LiberatedUSA Feb 2022 #54