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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:01 PM Original message |
American Hunters and Shooters Association Backs Obama-He "gets it" |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. AHSA = front group for gun control advocacy organizations |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. So will this be a good thing or a bad thing to gun-totin' PA people? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's the equivalent of Senator Kerry tromping around in his cammies with his Benelli shotgun |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Gotcha. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Kerry hunted for 50 years and is an EXPERT MARKSMAN. Those who pretended otherwise probably |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. His hunting "photo ops" were obviously staged |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yes he was. The media targets the gullible. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Perception is what really matters |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Because they are constantly lied to. Had the media told the truth, they'd SEE it differently. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It's not my fault that Kerry made all the strategic blunders he did |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You either support truth or you support the lies. No matter how you'd like to deflect. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Kerry could have done a better job of presenting his case |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. He did - and had Terry McAuliffe's DNC secured the election process after 2000s |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. He did a better job of presenting his case than he did of presenting his case? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. He presented a case that won. And had the election process been secured, he'd be in the WH |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
88. Tell Us, Gun Boys: Have We Done Enough Penance Yet? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Bad Thing. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. They advocate the banning of assault weapons |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I have no use for a gun -- I get my food at the grocery store. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. As a collector of historic firearms I have a personal stake in the banning of "assault weapons" |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. 'Assault weapons collector' |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yeah, and just try asking one of our "pro-gun Democrats" if they will unequivocally commit to |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I am not a single-issue voter and will have to hold my nose on gun issues when I vote in November |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. We'll commit to electing as many pro-RKBA Democrats to the House and Senate as we can |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. No. Please allow me to educate you a little. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Anyone that proudly describes themself |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. How about "small-caliber civilian rifles with modern styling" instead? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I have been collecting firearms for more than 20 years, and never heard that term until this thread |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Another avid firearms 'collector' |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Wow, guilt by association, and about as weak as you could possibly come up with |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. You believe in giving any nutjob easy access to high-powered firearms |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Where did I ever say anything resembling what you are accusing me of? |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Do you work for the firearms industry? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. No, and where did I ever say I was "against any form of gun control"? |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Your idea of 'gun control' |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Cite where I said that, or retract your defamatory statement and apologize like an adult |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Deleted message |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
80. Why the attack? |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. Thanks.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Say hi to Mary Ann and the Professor for me, little buddy! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
84. yes |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:37 PM Original message |
Because you may want something in case BlackWater comes after you. {nt} |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. What's an assault weapon? |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. An assault weapon is one that is designed primarily |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. Which would obviously include most types of swords and many other edged and blunt weapons |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #65 |
92. nebula, consider yourself pwn3d |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. They advocate for the banning of the MOST POPULAR TARGET RIFLES IN AMERICA, you mean... |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Nutcases across America thank you for your support |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Funny, I don't see any "assault weapons" in that picture |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Any weapon that is designed to KILL human beings is an assault weapon |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I take it you would ban Samurai swords too |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Any FIREAM designed primarily to kill human beings is an asault weapon |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Did you read your own Subject line in reply #50? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. Oops, double post (n/t) |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Here's a .735 caliber firearm designed SOLELY to kill human beings... |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Uhhh, hello?? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Making up fake statistics on the fly will not serve you well in this discussion |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Uhh, when was the last time anyone used |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #87 |
96. Your reply us unresponsive to what I wrote |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
90. Ah, but it met your definition, such as it was, of "assault weapon." |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
78. Thank you for invalidating Josh Sugarmann's favorite buzzphrase |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. And he didn't use "assault weapons"... |
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GrandmaJones7 (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
94. AHSA is the same as the anti-choice nuts who "pretend" to offer |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interesting... I wonder how many more endorsements he'll get before the PA primary? |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. THANK YOU! |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. . |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. thanks for letting us know. nt |
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sunonmars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, Pro gun my ass, read this |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. AHSA is with the Scary Brady Bunch. This endorsement supports the perception BO is a gun-grabber. |
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GrandmaJones7 (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
93. AHSA is the same as the anti-choice nuts who "pretend" to offer |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ain't THIS endorsement a kick in the ass Sis? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It did make me smile; I think 'ricochet' applies here. nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Ricochet is more appropriate than Boomerang....... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's something to be really proud of (snicker) |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'll just bet your gal would have delighted in their endorsement. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's not her fault that she can shoot a fly off the top of a man's head at 500 yards |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Snort! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. Never heard of them! |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. A Democrat endorsed by AHSA is like a chicken endorsed by Colonel Sanders |
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not_too_L8 (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
47. So a newly formed advocacy group with little clout endorses Obama. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
89. Waaaaaaaaaaaah!!! |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
56. This is great! |
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KSinTX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. If you're Dem & believe in individual 2d amendment right to bear, Obama's better |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Thanks for pointing that out, KSinTX |
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KSinTX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. No problem, it's a critical distinction n/t |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
83. 2nd amendment Dem checking in |
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KSinTX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Not Gore, Clinton |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. If you think semi-automatics "should not be tolerated" in America... |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
68. yep. Real people back the big O - once again. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
74. This organization has a very misleading name... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. It will have about the same effect as the "endorsement" he got from Hamas |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I was thinking the same thing! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Ya know, it's almost Rovian if you think about it |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
91. Black, White, Grey |
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GrandmaJones7 (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #74 |
95. AHSA is the same as the anti-choice nuts who "pretend" to offer |
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