This is the only way to deal with this problem with Republicans (Reply #99)

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99. This is the only way to deal with this problem with Republicans

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6 Reasons Your Right-Wing Friend Isnt Coming To Your Side On Gun Control [View all]	Baconator	Feb 2018	OP
Fuck 'em. Don't care.	Iggo	Feb 2018	#1
I guess we can safely put you in the "Just want to fight" category...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#6
Nope.	Iggo	Feb 2018	#9
Same difference...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#13
You volunteering to go door to door?	fallout87	Feb 2018	#95
There is nothing to fight about. Kids are getting murdered in schools. If they need me to kiss	wasupaloopa	Feb 2018	#12
How do you expect to get from A to B (whatever that is)...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#15
You are dealing here with a Republican party that doesn't negotiate	Cary	Feb 2018	#20
Have you read "How Democracies Die"?	Baconator	Feb 2018	#25
What's your point?	Cary	Feb 2018	#71
We're not dealing the repugs of the 80s, even the 90s. Were you paying attention at all since 2000?	brush	Feb 2018	#102
"You are dealing here with a Republican party that doesn't negotiate"	Alpeduez21	Feb 2018	#158
The ramification is that it's a waste of time to negotiate with them	Cary	Feb 2018	#161
This is the only way to deal with this problem with Republicans	Quixote1818	Feb 2018	#99
+1. nt	Honeycombe8	Feb 2018	#79
Your article contained ZERO strategies for reducing massacres. Not my problem?	lostnfound	Feb 2018	#128
I agree. At this point, I could give a flying fuck about what they want.	smirkymonkey	Feb 2018	#38
Bingo. Fuck em.	stopbush	Feb 2018	#69
Not true	shenmue	Feb 2018	#2
I thought this was an important article when I saw it earlier this morning.	WhiskeyGrinder	Feb 2018	#3
If you read the Federalist you are not a Democrat	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#35
No true Scotsman, eh?	WhiskeyGrinder	Feb 2018	#48
Federalist is billionaire-funded propaganda	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#51
The source is inconsequential	Sherman A1	Feb 2018	#80
I was unfamiliar w/The Federalist, so just took a look. It's not a legit source.	Honeycombe8	Feb 2018	#85
Name one time when ANYONE has called for the right to "have an open discussion"	Cosmocat	Feb 2018	#148
I believe that we	Sherman A1	Feb 2018	#159
Have we learned nothing? The source is ALWAYS consequential.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#151
We have learned a significant amount of things but perhaps	Sherman A1	Feb 2018	#160
I have, indeed, completed all the learning that there is to find from trollish sites like	Squinch	Feb 2018	#162
I've never read it, but it's been my observation....	Honeycombe8	Feb 2018	#81
I am an advocate of the 2nd amendment that also believes in gun control	GulfCoast66	Feb 2018	#4
Exactly.	xmas74	Feb 2018	#115
What do you find helpful there?	Cary	Feb 2018	#5
Uh huh... Just now...? This very moment?	Baconator	Feb 2018	#8
What if it was?	Cary	Feb 2018	#16
I did in the OP...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#21
I see	Cary	Feb 2018	#24
If your goal is for your opponent to just give up and think like you do...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#26
My goal?	Cary	Feb 2018	#45
You claim that you aren't responsible for others...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#130
About 15 here	Motownman78	Feb 2018	#28
About 15 what?	Cary	Feb 2018	#42
The perspective of the other side is that they have already given up too much.	Caliman73	Feb 2018	#138
Yes, Federalist, who funds you?? Even conservatives question this pub	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#41
Kids arendying in scholl and we have to coddle gun owners? Fuck that!	wasupaloopa	Feb 2018	#7
The same way we have to coddle racists and misogynists.	Iggo	Feb 2018	#10
Pretty accurate article.	Decoy of Fenris	Feb 2018	#11
I'm embarrassed sometimes when I'm at party meetings at the rhetoric and disinformation that I	WhiskeyGrinder	Feb 2018	#30
The Federalist is pure propaganda	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#33
Yes, Federalist is a right-wing rag. That doesn't mean everything they say is inherently false.	Decoy of Fenris	Feb 2018	#64
No. It means what they say is propaganda.	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#67
Even propaganda can be correct.	Decoy of Fenris	Feb 2018	#72
Yes. Thats why you note the sources bias	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#74
7) their cowardice trumps all sense	Skittles	Feb 2018	#14
and 8) they have teeny weeny tiny	dweller	Feb 2018	#43
dead children don't bother them	Skittles	Feb 2018	#44
LOL. That's just 6 different ways of saying what they've always said: "Your thousands of dead	Squinch	Feb 2018	#17
Nothing new in any of that. I do agree	KPN	Feb 2018	#18
Yup. Propaganda. Schindler: Federalist less subtle than RT or Sputnik	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#34
Screw these worthless killers and those who support them vocally or tacitly.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#19
You constantly post the same few pictures....while you	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#37
Well, glad you are over here from Discussionist to see them.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#55
That's some sad deflection....	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#66
Here...	tenderfoot	Feb 2018	#88
Tell Ya What, OldGeezer	Leith	Feb 2018	#119
+10000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 and then some.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#164
Interesting....I just pointed out Hoyt's fallacy...the racial 1 he CONSTANTLY	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#187
Of Course I Dispute Your Assertion	Leith	Feb 2018	#189
What "...facist and racist crap..." have I EVER posted here?	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#190
Just look at these losers!	smirkymonkey	Feb 2018	#40
Your argument seems to be lumping every gun owner and supporter into the same bin	rpannier	Feb 2018	#54
At this point, unless you are supporting gun control, you ARE in the same bin.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#56
Exactly. It's like a trump supporter claiming they aren't racist. If you tolerate	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#58
I'd also kind of like to know: what is a "gun supporter." Is that like the ladies	Squinch	Feb 2018	#61
Give your definition of gun control please	rpannier	Feb 2018	#60
Stop that NRA bullshit. There is plenty of consensus. There are many measures that huge majorities	Squinch	Feb 2018	#63
I want to know what you think	rpannier	Feb 2018	#90
Really, not interested in having these NRA inspired list discussions. They always end up	Squinch	Feb 2018	#92
What is this list you are referring to? Something published by the NRA, something you can link...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#186
Pretty much. Support guns, one supports these losers and mass killers, nowadays.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#57
I wonder if POTUS agrees w/you	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#68
Most folks, even your buddies on the Discussionist, know where he stands	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#73
I'm a big fan of the over under President Obama is shooting...I have 1	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#75
Does that make you feel special?	Squinch	Feb 2018	#82
Cracks me up when gun-fanciers think their guns actually impress anyone. Just the opposite here.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#87
I think it's more of a three-year-old-esque attempt to bug the people he's talking to.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#89
I'd say it's more...if it's a false claim it needs to be addressed..Hoyt is good	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#188
So you're saying it does make you feel special or it doesn't?	Squinch	Feb 2018	#195
Me special....hell no. Just pointing out fallacies doesn't make me special...makes me honest.	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#196
Well...per you	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#200
Well that settles that..	Baconator	Feb 2018	#201
Whats the issue with the Lahti L39?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#76
Nothing wrong with an anti-tank gun in a war zone. This is not a war zone, Marengo, in case you	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#86
Its an NFA weapon. Expensive, extensive background check for the buyer, and above all registered.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#94
Who cares? The guy is a racist getting off on a big rifle. That crud fuels the friggin white wing	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#96
So what? Non of that is relevant to the fact that a Lahti L39 legal to own following the...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#123
Lots of things are legal, but deplorable and immoral. Gunner racism may be OK	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#124
Robbery is immoral and selfish, but that didnt stop you.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#127
You are too obtuse to own guns. Read the thread in full, without pointing	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#139
Obtuse is failing to comprehend that after having admitted to committing immoral and criminal...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#146
OOOOH! You're getting fancy! That's the "but what about the bad thing YOU did that has	Squinch	Feb 2018	#150
Leaping to the defense of an admitted criminal who chastises others for being immoral? Ill...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#152
Oh. My. God! We have a CHAMPION here! That's the "I unilaterally declare you	Squinch	Feb 2018	#153
Hey, its no bother to me if want to damage your credibility by hitching your horse to that wagon.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#166
LOL! And now you are reduced to, "I know you are but what am I?"	Squinch	Feb 2018	#169
As I said, its your credibility at stake. So please, do continue.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#173
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Didn't admit to being a criminal, tried to get you gunners to accept fact everyone is not out to	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#165
Yes you did. You refered to yourself as a former robber. Unless robbery isnt a crime, that means...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#167
Wow! You've been stalking him since 2012?? That's not creepy at all.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#171
Interesting thats what you focus on rather than the point that an admitted criminal has no...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#172
"I've gotten myself into a corner on that gun discussion we were having, so I'll	Squinch	Feb 2018	#174
He admitted to it, if you didnt notice. Do you consider robbery a moral act?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#177
Back to the silly rhetorical question! I HAVE BINGO!!!	Squinch	Feb 2018	#179
What you have is someone, myself, who finds it curious you would so quickly and consistently...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#182
Oh, sweetie, I know you worked hard for this, memorizing the script and everything.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#184
What is this script argument you keep resorting to? What are you claiming is scripted, and...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#185
What corner would that be?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#180
This message was self-deleted by its author	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#194
This message was self-deleted by its author	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#197
You certainly did...admit to being a criminal...shall I quote YOU?	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#203
Responding to you gunners who said robbers lock doors when they are going	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#206
I wouldn't trigger you by posting about my "gunz"	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#217
You and your Discussionist buddies cant erase the context either.	Hoyt	Feb 2018	#218
Again a Hoyt fallacy...I don't have di "buddies". You can't link your claim either.	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#222
Same Old Lame Talking Points	Leith	Feb 2018	#22
Like I said above	Motownman78	Feb 2018	#29
All we need to know about guns is that they kill people	treestar	Feb 2018	#107
....	LexVegas	Feb 2018	#23
I'm sorry that I offended a bunch of bloody-handed, racist cowards	samir.g	Feb 2018	#27
All gun owners are bloody-handed, racist cowards?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#77
I'll allow that there may be a small minority that aren't.	samir.g	Feb 2018	#78
How about the gun owners here on DU, are they exempt? All, or just some?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#103
You'll have to ask them why they love the same murder machines as the fascists	samir.g	Feb 2018	#133
All gun owners love murder machines? Would you define murder machine?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#136
Bwahahahaha!!!! There you go again! That's page 4 of the script, right?	Squinch	Feb 2018	#142
Perhaps you can offer an opinion, if youre capable of anything other than this script nonsense.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#168
Did you not get the part where I said it would be a waste of my time to offer you an opinion?	Squinch	Feb 2018	#170
Rubbish, youve wasted considerably more time dodging the question. Why is that? Its odd and	Marengo	Feb 2018	#176
Seriously, this is the most fun I've had with one of you guys in a long time. I've found	Squinch	Feb 2018	#178
You guys? What do you mean by that?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#181
You have a better chance of being hit by lightning than getting an answer	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#198
Agreed. A classic one trick pony, that one. It seems to regard itself as clever, but I see no...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#209
What do you mean by you guys? Where is this script you keep referring to? Have a link or cite?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#207
Something they apparently don't have in abundance in most civilized countries. nt	Wednesdays	Feb 2018	#205
Can you provide more details? What characteristics distinguish a murder machine from other firearms?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#208
All those trolling against, speaking against, working in any way against sensible gun control	Squinch	Feb 2018	#83
Can you define sensible gun control?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#104
Seriously, you guys need to vary the script now and then.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#108
Sensible is entirely subjective, and your refusal to answer is interesting, perhaps even a bit...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#116
Suspect away. Your script is obvious. And really, really old.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#132
Why cant you express at least some of your ideas? Are they that controversial or extreme? Its not..	Marengo	Feb 2018	#134
You really can't handle the script being taken away from you, can you?	Squinch	Feb 2018	#140
I find it extremely odd that you expect absolute agreement with a position you are unwilling or...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#144
When did I ever ask YOU for any agreement, much less absolute agreement? YOUR agreement	Squinch	Feb 2018	#147
Again, very odd you spend all this effort deflecting and avoiding answering a simple question.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#154
LOL! You can't think of anything else, can you? Lost like a little lamb in the woods!	Squinch	Feb 2018	#155
I'm not a lamb...shall we visit posts made here.	AncientGeezer	Feb 2018	#199
What is this script you keep referring to, and what is the relation to the NRA?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#183
A lot of it is high school	KT2000	Feb 2018	#31
I will disagree with you on one point. They LIKE their guns. They LOVE that we hate their guns.	Squinch	Feb 2018	#70
excellent point! n/t	KT2000	Feb 2018	#93
I've found that I get further with them...	MountCleaners	Feb 2018	#137
Propaganda. _Federalist_ is propaganda paid for by Koches	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#32
#7--They do not know the definition of "well regulated".	randr	Feb 2018	#36
#8 - They care more about their guns than their kids.	LonePirate	Feb 2018	#53
This to me is the starting and the	kacekwl	Feb 2018	#59
DU is not for peddling right wing garbage from places like The Federalist n/t	kcr	Feb 2018	#39
This	Stargleamer	Feb 2018	#46
Interesting post.	Kingofalldems	Feb 2018	#47
Interesting- what do you mean?	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#49
Let's just say I didn't like it--or the source cited.	Kingofalldems	Feb 2018	#50
Yup, agreed. And, Federalist is even worse...	sharedvalues	Feb 2018	#52
Fuck em.	Glamrock	Feb 2018	#62
The Federalist ? more at the link ? Huh?	lunasun	Feb 2018	#65
The Blood on Their Hands Attacks Are Offensive	tenderfoot	Feb 2018	#84
I made the same point below about the blood on their hands argument.	Quixote1818	Feb 2018	#98
+1	treestar	Feb 2018	#106
It HAS applied only to the NRA before, but now, in my mind, it applies to anyone who	Squinch	Feb 2018	#110
In the early 1960s, you could have written essentially the very same article, substituting	bullwinkle428	Feb 2018	#91
Let me shred each one	Quixote1818	Feb 2018	#97
Nicely done!	Squinch	Feb 2018	#109
On the surface those are 6 thoughtful points	Nevernose	Feb 2018	#100
Just let me put it this way,,,	world wide wally	Feb 2018	#101
#2 is kind of funny, since they call us "snowflakes"	treestar	Feb 2018	#105
Criticism or insult...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#131
Sorry. Really tired of this one. We're supposed to be sensitive to the feelings of these	Squinch	Feb 2018	#141
Their first point "We Rarely Get to Come to the Conversation in Good Faith "	PA Democrat	Feb 2018	#111
don't have any r.w. friends. and piss on the r/w's whiney justifications.	KG	Feb 2018	#112
You have a screening application?	Baconator	Feb 2018	#117
There is no good faith for some.	xmas74	Feb 2018	#113
Fuck the second amendment.	hunter	Feb 2018	#114
Reason #7	Downtown Hound	Feb 2018	#118
I totally don't care at this point.	redstatebluegirl	Feb 2018	#120
Odd that someone arguing for rational discussion quickly devolves into petulance	LanternWaste	Feb 2018	#121
What have our "right-wing friends" contributed to the debate?	Proud Liberal Dem	Feb 2018	#122
1 and 5 are mutually exclusive.	meadowlander	Feb 2018	#125
Most Americans do not own guns.	guillaumeb	Feb 2018	#126
They're wingnuts. They don't come around to our side on anything	Crunchy Frog	Feb 2018	#129
Most ppl I know who own a gun	Puzzledtraveller	Feb 2018	#135
The woman is a stubborn dolt. That's why she's not coming to our side.	muriel_volestrangler	Feb 2018	#143
In practice, these aren't reasons so much as excuses...	JHB	Feb 2018	#145
I dare you, DOUBLE dare you, to find ONE single article from an R imploring right wingers	Cosmocat	Feb 2018	#149
You may have missed my point...	JHB	Feb 2018	#156
#8 says it all	vi5	Feb 2018	#157
If keeping their guns are more important to them than the wholesale slaughter of children ,	octoberlib	Feb 2018	#163
Gun advocates can only have a valid argument...	WyattKansas	Feb 2018	#191
Where and when has militia membership been a prerequisite for the ownership of firearms?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#192
You can't cherry pick the 2nd Amendment.	WyattKansas	Feb 2018	#213
If the right of gun ownership exists outside militia service, then why would you suggest that...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#215
Are you enrolled in the state militia? If not, why do you own a firearm?	Marengo	Feb 2018	#193
There are no State Militias... It's not 1791 anymore.	WyattKansas	Feb 2018	#214
In that case, by your own argument you shouldnt possess it.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#216
No law has been passed saying I cannot have it, so why not?	WyattKansas	Feb 2018	#219
Youre not enrolled in a militia.	Marengo	Feb 2018	#220
So a law can be passed saying I cannot have it.	WyattKansas	Feb 2018	#223
By your own standard, it is illogical for you to own a firearm if not enrolled in a militia...	Marengo	Feb 2018	#224
Fine. Fuck 'em.	hatrack	Feb 2018	#202
That sounds....	Baconator	Feb 2018	#204
It probably sounds however you want it to . . .	hatrack	Feb 2018	#210
Sounds like what's best for everyone...	Baconator	Feb 2018	#211
This message was self-deleted by its author	TNLib	Feb 2018	#212
Forgot #7 You're trying to take	retread	Feb 2018	#221

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