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Gun Control & RKBA

Nuclear Unicorn

(19,497 posts)

12. If it's hypocrisy to call for a policy change after a tragedy then it is hypocrisy to call for

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 22, 2015, 10:06 PM

Jul 2015

a policy change after a tragedy. Ergo if it is OK for the Controllers to call for more restrictions then it is OK for the NRA to call for fewer restrictions.

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The National Rifle Association's Mass Shooting Hypocrisy [View all] SecularMotion Jul 2015 OP

At least we know where secular motion stands on exploiting gun violence. Travis_0004 Jul 2015 #1

I thought you were banned? SecularMotion Jul 2015 #2

"Gun Nut" blueridge3210 Jul 2015 #3

Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #5

Well, you would be the resident expert blueridge3210 Jul 2015 #8

I have seen many gun trolls come and go on DU, but I'm far from an expert on the matter. SecularMotion Jul 2015 #10

Post removed Post removed Jul 2015 #11

I want to make sure TeddyR Jul 2015 #4

Gun Nut SecularMotion Jul 2015 #7

I don't know whether I believe that discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2015 #15

Wow, look at the hidden posts. beevul Jul 2015 #17

That's only for 'Main Forum' hosts - group hosts can be anyone and do petronius Jul 2015 #18

More info from the web. beardown Jul 2015 #19

The NRA gives new meaning to hypocrisy. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #6

If it's hypocrisy to call for a policy change after a tragedy then it is hypocrisy to call for Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2015 #12

Hypocrisy would be Brock violating gun control laws in Washington DC to get himself a gun. Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2015 #13

Shannon Watts too. N/T beevul Jul 2015 #16

mediamatters....speaking of gun trolls... ileus Jul 2015 #9

Ever notice they never post the actual NRA statements? DonP Jul 2015 #14

Is Mediamatters still using armed bodyguards? nt Eleanors38 Jul 2015 #20