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Gun Control & RKBA

Remmah2

(3,291 posts)

8. I don't hate Chicago.

Reply to DanTex (Reply #6)

Mon Aug 27, 2012, 11:42 AM

Aug 2012

I hate gangs and corrupt politics. Chicago politics has been corrupt for several decades. If anything the unintended consequence of the cronyism is the gangs.

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Chicago gangs don’t have to go far to buy guns [View all] SecularMotion Aug 2012 OP

Is this a debunking of the perpetual whining about guns from outside Illinois? Oh for a comment! n/t TPaine7 Aug 2012 #1

LOL. The "whining" is about guns from outside Chicago being brought into the city. DanTex Aug 2012 #2

So Rahm is the only one whining and I was talking about Rahm Immanuel's comment since that is the TPaine7 Aug 2012 #3

Blah blah blah... DanTex Aug 2012 #6

"Blah blah blah..." TPaine7 Aug 2012 #7

I don't hate Chicago. Remmah2 Aug 2012 #8

+1 appal_jack Aug 2012 #10

So, in your opinion Reasonable_Argument Aug 2012 #4

Those are people without criminal records who buy guns for felons. Remmah2 Aug 2012 #5

Emanuel wants a law Jenoch Aug 2012 #13

The word "gangs" is regarded by some among us as a racist dog-whistle slackmaster Aug 2012 #9

Very confusing for this little former Chicago boy DonP Aug 2012 #11

Pointing out inconvenient facts like that apparently counts as "hate for Chicago" for some DUers... friendly_iconoclast Aug 2012 #12