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GGJohn

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107. Not good at communication?

Mon Nov 2, 2015, 12:07 AM

Nov 2015

People will notice they're stupid?

Seems pro 2A forces are pretty good at communicating at getting pro firearms laws passed, which seems to negate your claiming that they're stupid.

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Police say gunman kills 3 in downtown Colorado Springs [View all] MowCowWhoHow III Oct 2015 OP

. hibbing Oct 2015 #1

Another one? How many more of these are we expected to put up with before we've had MADem Oct 2015 #2

Yep-- my sentiments exactly ailsagirl Oct 2015 #12

According to our resident band of gun murder lovers SwankyXomb Nov 2015 #75

Gun murder lovers? GGJohn Nov 2015 #78

lol. They are trying to blame weed. Can you believe it? Those conservative are out of their minds yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #36

Doesn't gun violence go DOWN in places where weed is legalized? MADem Oct 2015 #37

Colorado springs is literally an armory with 4 military bases there... pbmus Oct 2015 #44

could be a PTSD case or just wordpix Oct 2015 #53

Or a crazy person with access to firearms. mpcamb Nov 2015 #77

Colorado Springs military population is unique. On the Northwest Corner of the City is the US Air 24601 Nov 2015 #79

Thank you for that info. GGJohn Nov 2015 #80

You forgot SG1 (n/t) William Seger Nov 2015 #91

Your second sentence is very humorous. former9thward Nov 2015 #95

Of course but they are racing to get gun out of the discussion yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #45

I think you're right, blame it on the dread weed wordpix Oct 2015 #52

yes they're nuts and dangerous buffoons (my latest fave descriptive phrase) wordpix Oct 2015 #51

... shenmue Oct 2015 #3

Where ARE the good guys with guns??? Plucketeer Oct 2015 #4

If they were anywhere in sight, it was their duty, to mow the varmint down, according to them. Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #7

.... GGJohn Oct 2015 #8

Ludicrous? Most people would recognize it as sarcasm. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #11

Gun fanciers are a different breed. Hoyt Oct 2015 #29

So are armed robbers. eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #41

They're not good at communication. Those peeps by nature prefer violence to dead silence Judi Lynn Nov 2015 #106

Not good at communication? GGJohn Nov 2015 #107

Oh-oh. Now the NRA is worried that they may be held liable for NOT using their weapons. erronis Oct 2015 #15

You keep wacking away at that straw man hack89 Oct 2015 #21

Then it is hardly a "weil regulated militia" is it? world wide wally Oct 2015 #24

Didn't teach reading comprehension in your school? pocoloco Oct 2015 #25

You didn't read the question, did you? world wide wally Oct 2015 #26

Read Heller. Read the Democratic Party platform hack89 Oct 2015 #28

Please explain what that has to do with CC? eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #39

I refer you to the Democratic Party platform. Nt hack89 Oct 2015 #27

sounds like a cop out to me world wide wally Oct 2015 #30

Just pointing out that the miltia interpretation of the 2A is not universally accepted hack89 Oct 2015 #32

And thanks to the NRA.. they are ALL wrong world wide wally Oct 2015 #33

Can you imagine what they would think about abortion, gay rights and women voting? hack89 Oct 2015 #34

They sure fucked up, huh? world wide wally Oct 2015 #46

No. They were extremely wise. hack89 Oct 2015 #48

Can you imagine what they would think of the internet as related to the 1A? eom. GGJohn Oct 2015 #40

How many people has the internet killed? world wide wally Oct 2015 #47

Like it or not the right to own guns is a civil right. hack89 Oct 2015 #49

Only because of misrepresntation of the English language world wide wally Oct 2015 #54

It was not an exclusionary clause hack89 Oct 2015 #55

I honestly believe that you know as well as I do that the FF never intended for every idiot in the world wide wally Oct 2015 #59

No regulations? GGJohn Oct 2015 #61

The trunk of the Chevy outside the gun show world wide wally Oct 2015 #62

Which is mostly a myth. GGJohn Oct 2015 #64

Maybe they take them from their mommy's gun cabinet world wide wally Oct 2015 #65

If you're referring to Lanza, GGJohn Oct 2015 #67

Its the availabiliy! world wide wally Oct 2015 #68

More guns on the streets than cars? GGJohn Oct 2015 #69

OK, Last one world wide wally Oct 2015 #70

The vast majority of those firearms aren't on the streets, they're in the homes of GGJohn Oct 2015 #72

You're out of ammo. world wide wally Oct 2015 #73

If that's your case Mr. Barrister, GGJohn Oct 2015 #74

The FF never intended for many things hack89 Oct 2015 #66

+1000 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #108

Gun freak? GGJohn Oct 2015 #57

Like it or not, the right to own guns has been limited tabasco Nov 2015 #83

Sure it can, GGJohn Nov 2015 #84

No doubt hack89 Nov 2015 #85

LOL. You really went there? GGJohn Oct 2015 #50

For that matter, the telephone and written word have been used to conspire too, but how many people world wide wally Oct 2015 #56

How about GW using the pen to sign the IWR? GGJohn Oct 2015 #58

It wasn' tthe pen that killed them world wide wally Oct 2015 #60

Jeez!!!!!!!!!!!! GGJohn Oct 2015 #63

The pen would have had no utility without the vote authorizing military force. And we need look no 24601 Nov 2015 #86

That was the SAF actually. beevul Nov 2015 #88

No, I can fire if I peceive a deadly threat, GGJohn Oct 2015 #38

That was really scary. leftyladyfrommo Nov 2015 #121

or they could mow other innocent people down in their zeal to start shooting patsimp Oct 2015 #14

Politicians won't help us. grntuscarora Oct 2015 #5

"When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns" is what the NRA leaders will say red dog 1 Oct 2015 #6

If you want to know why the NRA (or anyone else) might oppose UBC's, branford Oct 2015 #10

you think you have your own opinions. Mysteriously they mimic the nra's patsimp Oct 2015 #16

I indeed have my own opinions, and they sometimes conflict with the NRA. branford Oct 2015 #20

You think you have your own opinions. Mysteriously they mimic the VPCs... beevul Nov 2015 #90

What if taking a mile is the right thing to do for society? passiveporcupine Oct 2015 #18

Then try to take it without the cooperation of gun owners and leave us alone in the meantime. Nt hack89 Oct 2015 #22

Do you think Australia was "taking a mile" passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #87

I do not support mandatory confiscation. nt hack89 Nov 2015 #89

So, you are OK with anyone owning a gun? passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #92

No. I support stronger background checks hack89 Nov 2015 #93

that may be true, but at the same time passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #94

The beauty of civil rights is that we don't need the government's permission hack89 Nov 2015 #96

Well, the supreme court can passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #97

The 2A was always intended to be an individual right. hack89 Nov 2015 #98

You are right about that last part. passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #99

You pass regulations mandating safe storage of guns hack89 Nov 2015 #100

The government does not have the power to unilaterally decide who can and cannot own guns. passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #101

Well actually TeddyR Nov 2015 #102

So who established laws that allow us to deny the right to buy a gun passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #105

Congress can within limits hack89 Nov 2015 #103

Thank Jeebus he had his god-given right to arms. If only everyone had the guns valerief Oct 2015 #9

Bless his heart. Everyone without guns should buy extra guns immediately to make amends! n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #13

Make it stop. Glimmer of Hope Oct 2015 #17

I think it's become a meme now passiveporcupine Oct 2015 #19

Well that clearly calls for quakerboy Oct 2015 #23

A few more gun fancier myths exposed, "responsible" gun lovers, rifles aren't used in murders, and Hoyt Oct 2015 #31

No one has ever said that rifles are not used in murders hack89 Oct 2015 #35

Hoyt? Stretch the truth? GGJohn Oct 2015 #43

past the breaking point Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #119

or lie Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #117

So post a link of someone saying that rifles aren't used in murders. GGJohn Oct 2015 #42

he knows he did not tell the truth Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #118

Kinda figured that, he has a habit of posting such nonsense and GGJohn Nov 2015 #120

Anorther beautiful bloody day of murder and mayhem. Murica! Lint Head Oct 2015 #71

Just another day in America. Vinca Nov 2015 #76

Retrieve the gun and get it back in circulataion , STAT!!!! Darb Nov 2015 #81

"So our resident humpers don't cry us a river." GGJohn Nov 2015 #82

That's all they have is insults Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #104

No, we have the fact that the RTHA folks are to blame Darb Nov 2015 #110

RTHA? Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #111

Mistype, it is RKHA. Darb Nov 2015 #114

It's no different than the fits thrown by 2 year olds Darb Nov 2015 #109

You just described the controllers to a tee. GGJohn Nov 2015 #112

If you mean "sane", then you are correct. Darb Nov 2015 #113

..... GGJohn Nov 2015 #116

I'd maintain that pretense too were I dogmatic and unyielding in thought... LanternWaste Nov 2015 #122

Sorry RKHA boys, gonna leave it with ya. Darb Nov 2015 #115