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Stupidest gun-related quote ever?
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A-R »
Wed Dec 11, 2013 6:32 pm
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Well, it's not a gun quote, but the stupidest comment EVER by an elected congressman has to be this one…
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Fri Dec 13, 2013 9:41 am
Jersey City police gun contracts
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A-R »
Wed Dec 11, 2013 3:20 pm
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I laughed as fast as you can say furious. rlol
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Thu Dec 12, 2013 2:04 pm
Nobody wants to take your guns?
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VMI77 »
Thu Dec 12, 2013 12:41 pm
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A listing of quotes from liberals saying they really do want to take our guns.
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I noticed there was a quote in there by Charles Krauthammer from 1996. He is now a reformed liberal, but I have no idea about his current stance.
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Thu Dec 12, 2013 12:46 pm
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Thu Dec 12, 2013 6:28 am
Fifth Grader Suspended for Invisible Weapon
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rbwhatever1 »
Tue Dec 10, 2013 10:25 pm
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This wasn't even in the evil shape of a real pop-tart gun. We are Crazy...
The fifth grader was disciplined at South Eastern Middle School-West, in...
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The silly thing about that is there are probably a handful of bullies also in that kids class who would beat up her kid at the drop of a hat, but...
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Wed Dec 11, 2013 11:57 am
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Wed Dec 11, 2013 11:49 am
How gun rights lobbying influences policy
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J.R.@A&M »
Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:00 am
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This is a short academic article () testing several straightforward hypotheses about how pro-gun rights lobbying affects votes in the U.S. Senate. If...
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I do find a flaw with what they are saying. Specifically, they quote polls from liberal-progressive sources to show very high support for...
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Mon Dec 09, 2013 1:29 pm
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Sat Dec 07, 2013 10:12 pm
NY begins gun confiscation
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baldeagle »
Fri Nov 29, 2013 4:35 pm
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Who doesn't know that the government doesn't have common sense when it comes to guns.
Or for that matter…
Who doesn't know that the government...
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Thu Dec 05, 2013 6:10 pm
Virginia Gun Owners Lost Big on Tuesday.
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mamabearCali »
Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:05 pm
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As some of you may or may not know Virginia's new governor was elected on Tuesday with 47% of the vote. He is is Bloomberg's stooge and it was, in...
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Good news for VA. The legislative committe appts are out today. The one in charge of gun control bills is a second amendment supporter so we will...
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Last post by mamabearCali
Wed Dec 04, 2013 3:51 pm
CT having problems with gun registration
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baldeagle »
Wed Dec 04, 2013 10:40 am
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It seems the citizens are not that excited about registering their guns.
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A very well written essay. I especially liked his comments on disarming its citizens to increase the governments power over those citizens. He also...
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Last post by philip964
Wed Dec 04, 2013 3:28 pm
Joe the buy shotgun adviser, I mean the VP writes
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Beiruty »
Mon Dec 02, 2013 9:12 pm
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The White House, Washington
Twenty years ago, President Clinton signed the Brady Bill into law.
That law said that if you want to purchase a...
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I read yesterday that Biden had been sent to sort of reaffirm to the Chinese that we are a major power in the affairs of the pacific region. If he...
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Last post by TexasGal
Wed Dec 04, 2013 2:25 am
FEds Worry about plastic guns
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howdy »
Wed Nov 13, 2013 11:20 pm
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Here we go again:
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To answer your question directly, anytime I am holding a 100% plastic gun that I am about to pull the trigger on.
Do you want to shoot a plastic...
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Last post by mojo84
Tue Dec 03, 2013 3:33 pm
Gun Control Stance Helped Win?
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chasfm11 »
Mon Dec 02, 2013 9:44 am
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Washington Post
By Kevin O’Holleran, Published: December 1
The article talks about the confrontation with the NRA and says essentially that the...
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No apologies are necessary. It is easy to mis-read articles based on what you were expecting. I was just trying to get back to my reason for posting...
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Last post by chasfm11
Tue Dec 03, 2013 11:14 am
what senate rule change could mean for 2nd amendment
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mamabearCali »
Fri Nov 22, 2013 9:57 am
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This rule change has lasting effects and is a terrible harbinger of things to come. However this rule change could very much effect 2nd amendment...
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Thanks for the info.
I guess my cohorts are too busy to read their newsletters.
I passed it on to them.
JD
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Last post by mr surveyor
Mon Dec 02, 2013 6:36 pm
Gun-related homicide in Texas is down since concealed-carry
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by texanjoker » Sat Nov 30, 2013 6:39 pm
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Headline says it all. Dang Statesman only shows part of the article. I searched the net and found a 2nd link with more info.
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That's because on the whole, people who qualify for a license are among the most law abiding individuals out there. Not surprising at all. We, unlike...
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Mon Dec 02, 2013 4:12 pm
Saw an Open Carry March today in Watauga/Fort Worth
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trentwhite778 »
Sun Dec 01, 2013 3:25 pm
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I stopped in at Kohls today on 377 right as a group of 20 or so people, including families with children, were walking southbound on the sidewalk. I...
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Rights may indeed not be absolute. However, limitations placed on ANY right should ALWAYS be subject to the strictest of scutiny. One may not have...
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Last post by K.Mooneyham
Mon Dec 02, 2013 2:27 pm
EPA Closure of Last Smelting Plant to Impact Ammo Production
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Vol Texan »
Mon Nov 11, 2013 1:56 am
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A cousin of mine sent this to me recently, and I wonder what the good members of this community have to say about it...
I don't know much about...
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From what I've read today, it was in 2008 that the EPA issued new National Ambient Air Quality Standards for lead that were 10 times tighter than the...
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Last post by Skiprr
Mon Dec 02, 2013 11:58 am
Coloradans begin a third recall
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baldeagle »
Thu Oct 10, 2013 9:08 pm
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Colo. voters go after third pro-gun-control Democrat via recall - onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
This one will change the political...
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Would be interesting if this happened with more of them before their next election. As I understand what they've said, the appointee will only be...
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Last post by C-dub
Sun Dec 01, 2013 10:36 pm
Open Carry Texas Plans Protest at DPS Headquarters
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tomtexan »
Tue Nov 26, 2013 10:52 am
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According to this news report video, it seems that Open Carry Texas plans a protest in December at the Austin DPS headquarters. Grisham just doesn't...
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Well, DUH! I thought it was today. Oh well, I'm still not going.
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Last post by Oldgringo
Sat Nov 30, 2013 9:11 pm
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Fri Nov 29, 2013 7:30 pm
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Last post by tommyg
Fri Nov 29, 2013 1:41 am
Registeration, plus gun-control law ==?
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Beiruty »
Thu Nov 28, 2013 8:36 pm
Confiscation.
For anyone who is still doubting the universal background check and/or gun registration would lead to confiscation, here is the...
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Thu Nov 28, 2013 10:26 pm
MISTRIAL/CONVICTION: Ft. Hood soldier's case to carry AR15
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CWOOD »
Sun Oct 20, 2013 11:41 am
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Hung Jury declared in Ft. Hood MSGT Grisham Gun Rights Trial
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I am not sure what this means for the...
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So you agree that how one carries can make a difference it's just that you don't think the manner in this case would be sufficient. Well that's fine...
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Last post by EEllis
Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:41 pm
Stossel on right to carry
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mojo84 »
Mon Nov 18, 2013 4:01 pm
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Here is an interesting piece from John Stossel.
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California is bad when it comes to firearms law, and getting worse, but its still not as bad as New York. Still, staying out of the...
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Last post by K.Mooneyham
Sun Nov 24, 2013 12:07 pm
How cops feel about gun control
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mojo84 »
Sun Nov 24, 2013 12:39 am
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It's interesting to see how cops feel about gun control in spite of how some react to and treat people that openly carry.
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Good read, thanks for posting. I think many LEO's are normal Americans with normal thought processes. Unfortunately this is a position where ALL...
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Last post by rbwhatever1
Sun Nov 24, 2013 6:09 am
Which of the 11 American nations do you live in?
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Vol Texan »
Mon Nov 11, 2013 11:43 pm
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Here's an interesting story that I found tonight.
He breaks down the US into the following areas:
Yankeedom
New Netherland
The Midlands...
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The Borg cube looked like a lot of NYC buildings pushed together.
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Last post by sunny beach
Sat Nov 23, 2013 3:05 pm
Repeal 2ndA or not?
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Beiruty »
Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:27 pm
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It has already been debated:
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Nice post, thanks.
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Last post by Dadtodabone
Wed Nov 20, 2013 10:05 pm
Houston: HPD shooting civilians - spec report by Hou Chron
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n5wd »
Mon Nov 18, 2013 11:53 am
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More than 25% of the civilians shot by HPD in the last 5 years had no weapon, and the last officer charged in a shooting was in 2004.
From the...
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I would need to see more information than whats in the article, for example was the unarmed civilian driving a vehicle directly at the officer? Or...
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Last post by G.A. Heath
Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:48 am
UN Arms Trade Treaty DOA in US Senate
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Superman »
Fri Oct 18, 2013 1:05 pm
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I'm a little ignorant on these kinds of treaties so here's my questions:
- Once the treaty is signed, is it forced to go to the Senate for a vote?
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As this thread has slowed down, perhaps I can inject a little more life. While this note is not 100% guns, it certainly is relevant to our discussion...
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Last post by b322da
Tue Nov 19, 2013 4:16 pm
Here comes the next push for Gun-Control
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Superman »
Tue Nov 19, 2013 11:11 am
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Be prepared...it's one of their own. Is this going to be the fuel for the next gun control push? Sad day for that family :sad:
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I doubt it. This one is a family incident. Sad though. Though I did not and would not vote for him he is a decent human being and was (as I remember)...
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Last post by mamabearCali
Tue Nov 19, 2013 12:00 pm
Texas A&M professor: "Repeal 2A"
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b322da »
Sat Nov 16, 2013 7:53 am
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A new take on repealing the 2nd Amendment, by a Texas A&M professor, of all things, repeal it so as to leave gun laws up to the states.
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Hear, hear!
A friend of mine recently drew my attention to LearnLiberty.org, a website devoted to promoting Classical Liberalism. . . . .as opposed...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Tue Nov 19, 2013 8:36 am
3 gun companies leaving New York State
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philip964 »
Wed Nov 06, 2013 10:21 am
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They also talk about the law designed to catch criminals with guns is making criminals out of legal...
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After I read a letter the CEO of the MA based Beretta Corp wrote to the governor of that state I went out and bought an M9. I already had plenty of...
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Last post by Stratman
Mon Nov 18, 2013 10:41 pm
Armed protestors show up for meeting of Mom's against guns
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philip964 »
Mon Nov 11, 2013 5:51 pm
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I don't think this is helping keep our freedoms.
Posted by neutral source on Facebook, but I could...
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Both of you proved my point. People carried guns to & from a quick hunt (short walk to the woods across the highway from the neighborhood before...
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Last post by TexasCajun
Fri Nov 15, 2013 4:23 pm
Gabby Giffords' Gun Control Group Hopes to Take on NRA
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gthaustex »
Sat Oct 12, 2013 9:35 pm
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Americans for Responsible Solutions, the gun control group started by Gabby Giffords and her husband hope to do a lot of political funding for the...
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I think a lot of people would be fine with background checks on every sale. Unfortunately it is because they don't understand the history of the...
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Last post by koolaid
Fri Nov 15, 2013 2:43 pm
Rights lost I don't understand this
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tommyg »
Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:55 am
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I don't understand this but it does not look good
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I am curious, has Justice Alito ever tried to walk out of a police station while being questioned? no? didn't think so, the defendant was never free...
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Last post by JP171
Fri Nov 15, 2013 9:00 am
Breaking the Lies on STAND YOUR GROUND Laws
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baldeagle »
Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:09 am
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A professor lectures on SYG laws, showing how and why they were passed and how the left is distorting the facts about them.
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mas has a number of books, they are worth the read imo.
he also devotes some time over on glock talk
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Last post by cheezit
Thu Nov 14, 2013 7:44 pm
Auto deaths increase by 3% last year
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philip964 »
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:03 pm
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Didn't know if gun deaths also increased.
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We need to get the autos off the streets!
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Last post by Oldgringo
Thu Nov 14, 2013 6:05 pm
Rock Hill, SC middle school Veteran's Day presentation
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LAYGO »
Wed Nov 13, 2013 4:27 pm
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Replete with M4 & .50 machine gun!
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Gotta love it! I noticed the closing montage of Killing Kennedy froze on a vintage movie of Jackie and John, Jr. together and Jr. was playing with a...
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Last post by puma guy
Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:41 am
The Real Wendy Davis
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The Annoyed Man »
Sat Nov 09, 2013 9:07 am
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I doubt that there are very many members of this forum who would consider voting for her, but Wendy Davis is not a friend of the 2nd Amendment. I...
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Conservatives don't usually have enough votes to have things go their way. One problem is the disavowal of the 11th Commandment, and the more or less...
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Last post by JALLEN
Wed Nov 13, 2013 2:37 pm
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Last post by txglock21
Wed Nov 13, 2013 12:49 pm
Daily Kos on gun accidents this week
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philip964 »
Tue Nov 12, 2013 10:13 pm
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One of my facebook anti's posted this. Apparently there were 50 ND's this week.
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You could also say You are getting your news from Daily Kos? You are getting liberal agenda, anti-gun information 100% of the time.
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Last post by Topbuilder
Wed Nov 13, 2013 12:42 pm
Buying guns 34 times more popular than Obamacare
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philip964 »
Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:47 pm
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This is a political gun post, be sure to limit your responses to guns and not other things that could...
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You actually posted first by almost five hours, but another topic on the same subject has a couple of replies, so we'll stick with that one: onclick=...
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Last post by Skiprr
Wed Nov 13, 2013 9:56 am
MA Politician Wants Unannounced Home Searches by Police
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TxD »
Tue Nov 12, 2013 3:48 pm
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This is what conceivably happens when the Government gets to make lists.
Probably won't happen but what a bozo.
There are 600 registered gun owners...
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I have to object strenuously, Swampscott (actually Lynn at the time) is where my family hails from and part of our legacy is written into the Bill of...
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Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:27 pm
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Last post by philip964
Tue Nov 12, 2013 6:22 pm
Shoot first or call 9-1-1
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Gungirl »
Sun Nov 10, 2013 10:14 pm
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What is this country coming to when we can not even protect ourselves and loved ones in our own home...
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Actually I've never had a problem with an ethical criminal defense attorney or any ethical ones. They have a job to do and I learned working cases in...
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Last post by texanjoker
Mon Nov 11, 2013 8:50 pm
TSA Union Demands Armed Guards
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chasfm11 »
Mon Nov 04, 2013 8:20 am
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Brian Tumulty, USA TODAY 4:39 a.m. EST November 3, 2013
I'm very sorry for the loss of the TSA agent in LAX. It is a tragedy. I support having...
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Keep telling yourself that... the kenyan messiah clearly has you fooled, among many others as well.
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Last post by McKnife
Mon Nov 11, 2013 1:28 pm
Starbucks folds to antis
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AndyC »
Tue Sep 17, 2013 11:54 pm
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I like coffee but I do not go there nor will I buy any product of their brand.
This policy shows their intolerance against those who carry in...
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Last post by bmwrdr
Mon Nov 11, 2013 11:52 am
Home invader gets student expelled
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tommyg »
Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:16 pm
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Looks like criminals are getting more protection
Victims punished
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The students are not expelled.
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Last post by WildBill
Sun Nov 10, 2013 3:19 pm
Fla. city reverses gun ban on neighborhood watch volunteers
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ATDM »
Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:13 pm
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Good news for the 2nd Amendment defenders, for a change:
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We have the same problem here in Houston, covered by this old thread: . (The OP in that thread lives here in my own community.). This is precisely...
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Sun Nov 10, 2013 12:09 pm
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