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Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: But guns are special [View all]Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)25. Don't think I've seen/heard anything from the NRA in months. Droll.
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Your post ignores how owning a gun corrupts the mind of the owner and makes him homicidal n/t
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Apr 2015
#9
Not having a gun certainly lessens the chance that you will shoot someone...
Human101948
Apr 2015
#16
I think that's why Pat wanted it to hit there. Some "homosexual" event at Rat World.
Eleanors38
Apr 2015
#77
Some extreme anti-gunners openly advocate exploiting mass shootings for their ends.
Eleanors38
Apr 2015
#46
The foremost advocate of gun control is worth in excess of $35 billion dollars
friendly_iconoclast
Apr 2015
#52
I applaud your principled stand, but you will find yourself a very lonely person...
friendly_iconoclast
Apr 2015
#54
So what. All the money he spends to try to get me to vote for unreasonable gun control ...
spin
May 2015
#95
"And of course as we all know most firearms sold today are designed to save lives."
Starboard Tack
Apr 2015
#29
Not to be smart-assed, but is Ileus a Poe or a "poet?" Poe was a poet, of course.
Eleanors38
Apr 2015
#47
His stuff is too sideways to be that offensive. I, on the other hand, can stir up a sloth!
Eleanors38
Apr 2015
#57
And the guns which gun control advocates claim are most "designed only for killing"
benEzra
Apr 2015
#45
If you honestly believe the misinformation about "assault weapons" being special
ManiacJoe
Apr 2015
#78
The Controllers are so filled with hate they don't realize how they expose their hand.
pablo_marmol
May 2015
#93
"We let tens of thousand die each year so a few good guys with guns can shoot a criminal....."
pablo_marmol
May 2015
#107
"So much failure in this post!" Would that other controllers had such economy of style...
friendly_iconoclast
May 2015
#108