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friendly_iconoclast

(15,333 posts)
59. Being blocked by a claque of wannabe Dantons and Robespierres is hardly shameful
Thu Jan 1, 2015, 03:31 PM
Jan 2015

I know the GCRA regulars fancy themselves as guardians of
progressivism and the Democratic Party, but in truth they're rather more like:

With what other inanimate object thst is also a killing machine can a two year old kill an adult with? Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #1
I hear a hammer claw would work...claw hammer? Not sure what they are called randys1 Dec 2014 #2
Seven. (nt) NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #3
Post removed Post removed Dec 2014 #4
Isn't it wonderful when a post gets hidden for describing what others said... beevul Jan 2015 #64
SD guns were designed to be life saving devices. ileus Dec 2014 #8
Yup, that 2 year old should've stayed awake during those safety classes Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #12
As I always say...safety first, dying second. ileus Dec 2014 #13
Safest place for a gun is locked up at home. Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #20
Even safer is when melted down to make toys that do not kill their parents. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #30
I couldn't agree more. Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #35
The CDC report commitioned by Pres Obama stated that kioa Dec 2014 #14
Guns don't scare me. Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #21
Like the police? kioa Dec 2014 #23
Especially the police! Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #25
That may be difficult to institute in practice. kioa Dec 2014 #33
I agree. We figured out that solution long ago in the UK Starboard Tack Dec 2014 #34
The UK also 'figured out' how to use heredity to decide their Head of State kioa Jan 2015 #38
I can only assume from your comment that you don't get around much. Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #47
Oh? So when did "the people" vote for your Head of State? kioa Jan 2015 #49
Freedom is a concept and entirely subjective. Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #53
"Freedom" isn't subjective. kioa Jan 2015 #54
Go live there for a few years and then get back to me Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #55
"Freedom" to me means EXACTLY ITS DEFINITION. kioa Jan 2015 #60
Seems like you have very little knowledge about the UK Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #63
There is no doubt that the USA has more freedoms than the UK. kioa Jan 2015 #69
I'd love to take you up on your offer Kevin from WI Jan 2015 #61
Then you should go Kevin Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #65
"Flooding the streets with guns". beevul Jan 2015 #58
please explain to me gejohnston Jan 2015 #39
Especially the police n/t ncjustice80 Jan 2015 #70
Do you find that surprising? Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #36
Then there is the most common outcome... kioa Jan 2015 #37
I said nothing about taking away any rights. Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #48
The fact that 300,000,000 guns in civilian hands is bound to lead to untold tragedy is math Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #40
Some of your own "patient efforts" to that end include touting non-existent gun deaths: friendly_iconoclast Jan 2015 #56
Guns should come with a hazardous goods warning label and "Danger While Owning" label as well. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #17
You mean like the stringent gun control in Mexico? In Russia? kioa Dec 2014 #15
Come to Mexico and get clued in. Starboard Tack Jan 2015 #66
You mean criminals create black markets in order to get around prohibitions? kioa Jan 2015 #67
Clued in? Straw Man Jan 2015 #68
what model gun was used? quadrature Dec 2014 #5
knowing gun dealers, I suspect a glock ileus Dec 2014 #7
Always a proper holster, you can't protect your family ileus Dec 2014 #6
Just reported she was research scientist...and had a CC handbag. ileus Dec 2014 #9
If you CCW, always keep the gun on your person. benEzra Dec 2014 #10
Folks are so forgetful when they get busy, having guns around turns forget into dead. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #11
Thousands of CHL holders die every year from gun accidents? I think not. benEzra Dec 2014 #16
Only a firearm can cause an accidental death by a toddler, preventable deaths by the thousands. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #18
That makes no sense at all. DonP Dec 2014 #19
What? The NRA argument of "you die anyway, what does it matter if it is a gun" is a fool's mantra. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #22
Ah, obvious reading comprehension issues DonP Dec 2014 #24
Interesting he will come over here Duckhunter935 Dec 2014 #27
I wonder who he used to be? DonP Dec 2014 #31
not sure Duckhunter935 Dec 2014 #32
You have been blocked? Hmmmm....did not know that...why are so many of you safe haven lovers Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #41
Why yes I have been blocked Duckhunter935 Jan 2015 #43
And i was blocked for voicing that opinion, "broad brush insult". n/t oneshooter Jan 2015 #50
Being blocked by a claque of wannabe Dantons and Robespierres is hardly shameful friendly_iconoclast Jan 2015 #59
Clearly not. beevul Dec 2014 #26
Those deaths do not matter Duckhunter935 Dec 2014 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author otohara Jan 2015 #62
Looks like guns were central KT2000 Dec 2014 #29
Making firearms central to your life also makes them central to your tragically premature death. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #42
so nice you are allowed to post your views here is it not? Duckhunter935 Jan 2015 #44
Hey, don't blame me for your bannings for gun loving comments, I was not even here. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #45
and what comments would those be? Duckhunter935 Jan 2015 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author Duckhunter935 Jan 2015 #51
so what comments, please specify Duckhunter935 Jan 2015 #52
"I was not even here." True, "Fred Sanders" wasn't. As for the real person behind the name? friendly_iconoclast Jan 2015 #57
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