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In reply to the discussion: Tolerance of "weapon flakes" is coming to an end. [View all]-..__...
(7,776 posts)44. What... no forced sterilization, exiled to the Gulag...
sentenced to perform slave labor in the salt mines?
This is one of the most repugnant and disturbing posts I've had the displeasure of reading in DU since I've been a member here.
Seek professional counseling.
Tell it what it won, chuck...
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Women of America, remember the play Lysistrata, no nookie or babies for gunners
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#6
Or, as I like to say, there's a fine line between a gun nut and a nut with a gun. n/t
catzies
Dec 2012
#10
Maybe it's time for anonymous to ruin gunners credit, that sure would end online gun sales
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#8
I would be glorious irony if gun dealers and enthusiasts lost the first cyber war
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#15
Indeed, Sir: A Cultural Sea-Change Is More Important That Legal Measures Here
The Magistrate
Dec 2012
#14
If you own a semi-automatic rifle and/or 30-round magazines you ought to be shunned....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#42
I believe that was an air rifle that tended to require a ton of maintenance....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#58
Looks like you're trying to dance away from the 2nd Amendment issue. Duly noted....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#61
She called out to White as he came in; he shot one, passed by her desk, shot the other
Hekate
Dec 2012
#120
Well, I certainly do not want to move into a neighborhood where these people live.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#98
I live in liberal New Haven, CT. My neighborhood is full of those awful liberals who
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#101
Oh, dear, yet another recitation of a favorite NRA talking point: you can't comment if you don't
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#111
"NRA talking point" is an incantation beloved by certain religious types.
friendly_iconoclast
Dec 2012
#122
Yes, it is nice, thank you very much. Mixed religiously, racially, agewise, and gay/straight.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#113
What I sure do hate is a seeing kids being blown away from bullet holes in their chests.
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#100
I don't need to be lectured because I won't tolerate dangerous people living near me...
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#112
Shunning in the 21st century? How progressive. Go the full nine yard and break out the scarlet G's
Kurska
Dec 2012
#27
The rightwing is buying those guns to kill and intimidate progressives just like their history
MightyMopar
Dec 2012
#33
Wow a new low. Never has anyone openly questioned my identity and my sexuality on DU besides you.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#78
It is a personal decision for me, but I feel it is a wise one given my circumstances.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#86
And CC permit holders are less likely than the average population to commit a violent crime.
Kurska
Dec 2012
#92
What about the statistic: A gun in the home make you 2.7 time more likely to be killed by a gun.
johnnyrocket
Dec 2012
#29
And children of NRA officials, and nutbags who feel they need to own AR15's and the like.
enki23
Dec 2012
#39
Perhaps if people want to be member of our militia, they could be required
A Simple Game
Dec 2012
#45
Actually, many places of employment will terminate you for bringing a gun to work.
Ruby the Liberal
Dec 2012
#64
Seems impossible to have a principled negotiation with a position like that...
Coyote_Tan
Dec 2012
#57
No. Stockpiling semi-auto rifles, high capacity clips and ammo is what is fanatical.
The Midway Rebel
Dec 2012
#62
Gun control advocates have made stockpiling semi-auto rifles, magazines and ammo highly profitable.
k2qb3
Dec 2012
#116
This appears to be a very dishonest post that intends to smear gun-control concepts. This is assault
patrice
Dec 2012
#74
Law abiding citizens -- and right now, they ARE law-abiding -- deserve what you prescribe?
Bake
Dec 2012
#121
I get tired of saying that. But it is nonetheless true. Geez, can't these folks own up to their
CTyankee
Dec 2012
#129
You are afraid. That much is clear. But don't throw baby out with the bath.
geckosfeet
Dec 2012
#127