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In reply to the discussion: Feel like I am Surrounded by Tea Party Rednecks [View all]Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)91. Again. Most proposals would allow you to keep the weapons you already own.
But in the future these firearms would not be available.
I killed plenty of deer with a pump shotgun and muzzle loader.
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Point out that "they're not coming for your guns, they're coming for your Social Security."
Scuba
Sep 2013
#1
Better to be alone sometimes. Fear of losing "friends" is what keeps the GOP voting the way they do
kelliekat44
Sep 2013
#22
My old high school crowd (now past our 51st anniversary) is all over FB
Jackpine Radical
Sep 2013
#28
Part of it is probably that they have fear of their rapidly becoming the minority
Liberalynn
Sep 2013
#12
Well said. Hating people for things they have no control over, like gender, race, ethnicity,
pampango
Sep 2013
#18
I suspect that projecting "payback" from "others", or even just that they will abuse their "majority
pampango
Sep 2013
#53
Don't feed the trolls... delete, or just remove from your feed (reserved for peeps you can't exactly
JCMach1
Sep 2013
#24
I understand the sentiment, but you have to cut your losses sometimes, there are just some people
JCMach1
Sep 2013
#80
so if they were not so nice then it would make sense to you that they are tea party rednecks?
GalaxyHunter
Sep 2013
#26
For me, it's hard to understand how genuinely caring about your fellow human beings
Liberalynn
Sep 2013
#54
Sure, it's actually unlawful to hunt deer with anything smaller than .240 in my state.
AtheistCrusader
Sep 2013
#96
And the baggers are saying "I'm so tired of these liberal elitists who think ...
Snake Plissken
Sep 2013
#46
Oooh, I hate the English only BS. We are completely doing a disservice for education.
glowing
Sep 2013
#50
I can imagine that if the primary issue with you is politics and religion ...
Fantastic Anarchist
Sep 2013
#74
You're right that she could be conflicted about stating one way or the other on single payer.
Liberalynn
Sep 2013
#76
Every old dude that's sexually hit on me since I was 13 has been Tea Party
Mellow Drama
Sep 2013
#88
In colonial times, PA came very close to declaring its official language to be
KamaAina
Sep 2013
#92