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In reply to the discussion: Georgia Man Arrested for Triple Murder [View all]fightthegoodfightnow
(7,042 posts)50. No Bigotry
Just a fact. The South lost the war.
I think it is YOU who is PRE-judging. I was born in Alabama, have in-laws from Georgia and grew up in Virginia. Even there, the history books show the South lost the Civil War.
He stated 'If every individual in a free state is not secure, the state is not secure.'
Hogwash.....anyone who thinks this Nation is not secured because I do not own a gun is well... Just wrong. If by state, he meant one of the 50, I repeat what I said before. The South lost the war. The oft repeated insistence by some that having a gun is a pre-requisite for security is silly.
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Most likely he was a hidden criminal disguising himself as a lawful gun owner. nt
mikeb302000
Nov 2012
#18
Use of firearms is a martial art. It is one that can be employed beyond arms reach.
PavePusher
Nov 2012
#60
Because the government employees whose guns you wouldn't confiscate will always be there...
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#34
They'll have another chance to get it right. The liberal dissenting opinion rocks.
Loudly
Nov 2012
#40
Let me answer for him....guns and ammo in the hands of civilians is a bad bad thing.
ileus
Nov 2012
#44
Extreme Southern California. I live in San Diego. In fact, my neighborhood is called South Park.
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#57
While we're on the subject of you misrepresenting my positions, let me straighten you out on this
slackmaster
Nov 2012
#54