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26. Yep I95 (east coast) is the "Iron Pipeline"
Fri Oct 27, 2017, 04:15 PM
Oct 2017

A vest majority of the guns in DC Baltimore Philly and NYC come from Virginia.

We need "national reciprocity" on tough gun laws, not lax laws as gunners want. n/t Hoyt Oct 2017 #1
How about putting the teeth of Law on the thieves? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #4
That'll help along with you gunners leaving your guns at home and stopping buying Hoyt Oct 2017 #9
Blame the robber, not the victim Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #20
Maybe so. But if you gunners would do your part, that would help too. Hoyt Oct 2017 #30
What would be "your part" ? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #40
Actually it won't....leaving them at home. AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #23
Yeah, but every time you buy one, every time some white wing racist buys one, every time some George Hoyt Oct 2017 #31
What is "moral"..you don't care about moral..."white wingers.." AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #44
Yeah but facts don't matter to racists. Initech Oct 2017 #2
What does that mean? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #25
No I'm saying if you present facts like this to Trumplodytes and racists, they won't care. Initech Oct 2017 #27
Except.....the underlying issue. Existing laws aren't being AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #29
Yeah, but gun ownership has a racist metric too. Hoyt Oct 2017 #33
Really...AA legal owners in Chicago are racist, Baltimore..racist AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #36
I Did Not Realize Guns Were Portable SoCalMusicLover Oct 2017 #3
It's already illegal to buy across state lines unless it from an FFL Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #5
The problem is that guns are easily available in Indiana Kolesar Oct 2017 #7
It's already illegal to take them into Illinois unless an FFL is used Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #10
The problem is NOT that "nobody bothers with enforcement of the laws that exist"...eom Kolesar Oct 2017 #14
Exactly what I said above Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #19
I edited in some quotes so you can see that I *refuted* you ... eom Kolesar Oct 2017 #21
And your wrong Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #22
"Enforce the laws before making any more" is a Right Wing tautology Kolesar Oct 2017 #24
"More restrictions in Indiana would make Indiana and Illinois safer." How? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #28
Pretty straight forward Egnever Oct 2017 #34
Ban the sale of a legal product...OK.... AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #37
Time Egnever Oct 2017 #41
How that works out...perpetual Trumpanzees being in office. AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #45
You are being obtuse. Kolesar Oct 2017 #52
Being straight up honest, not obtuse...nothing coy about it either.... AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #53
We can't convince Congress to pass universal background checks ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #39
Does not need to be all guns Egnever Oct 2017 #42
No actualy we didn't.....we banned "features"...not the operation of the AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #46
Well then we could certainly ban anything but single shot weapons Egnever Oct 2017 #47
How could we do that ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #49
How? It's not an excuse....it's a fact. AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #50
Can we ban your phone data because 1st Amendment Egnever? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #57
I didn't argue that an assault weapon ban ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #48
I wouldn't expect that to stay true if the GOP get 1 more SCOTUS pick DetroitLegalBeagle Oct 2017 #56
I thought nobody was talking sarisataka Oct 2017 #55
If guns are so readily available in those other places, why are their crime rates lower? Amishman Oct 2017 #6
The crime rates in Chicago and Baltimore are not "high" because of gun control...eom Kolesar Oct 2017 #8
Exactly, they are high because of factors completely unrelated to guns Amishman Oct 2017 #11
The crime rates in Chicago and Baltimore are not "high" because possession is illegal...eom Kolesar Oct 2017 #16
Then why are so many gun crimes related to illegal guns in those cities? AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #38
It is not even all of Chicago that has a gun violence issue Not Ruth Oct 2017 #12
Is that because of "gun control"? former9thward Oct 2017 #15
No. Guns have nothing to do with the problem or solution Amishman Oct 2017 #17
Most of us grew up and lost the impulsive and violent nature. It's demographics...eom Kolesar Oct 2017 #18
What exactly do you mean by "demographics"? Paladin Oct 2017 #43
The crime rate was twice as high or worse when the baby boomers were young Kolesar Oct 2017 #51
Your being too complex for the mind of the gun prohibitionists Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #13
Are you capable of using "you're" rather than the incorrect "your"? Paladin Oct 2017 #32
So the dude who shot up last Vegas was rich Egnever Oct 2017 #35
There is no excuse for him...he was a whack job... AncientGeezer Oct 2017 #54
Yep I95 (east coast) is the "Iron Pipeline" underpants Oct 2017 #26
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