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Can the Government Ban ‘Assault Weapons’? Constitutional Exp
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gthaustex »
Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:14 am
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I found this article interesting, given the current debate and the continued push by this administration to do something , even by executive order,...
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The point I was trying to make is that, yes, some parts of the government define certain types of weapons as assault weapons, while others (TSA) put...
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Last post by SlickTX
Thu May 02, 2013 10:09 am
I bet Obama and Holder didn't expect this!!
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MikeInTX »
Wed May 01, 2013 5:32 pm
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Something I didn't know . . the 'roots' of the NRA . . .
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:iagree: ^^^^^THIS^^^^^
I read a book not too long ago detailing how the NRA backed up Blacks in the South who were being terrorized by the Klan......
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Thu May 02, 2013 9:58 am
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Thu May 02, 2013 3:01 am
Is it legal to buy from this site off the internet?
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philip964 »
Wed May 01, 2013 5:58 pm
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I have a question.
A anti gun facebook friend has listed this website as a place he can buy a gun on the internet without a background check.
He...
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He doesn't really realize the circumstances of living next to a state line (he's four blocks away) as far as gun sales are concerned. His first...
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Wed May 01, 2013 10:54 pm
I just got in trouble for screaming at the TV!
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Watchful »
Tue Apr 30, 2013 10:05 pm
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I was channel surfing earlier tonight when I stopped to listen to a discussion on CNN. Anderson Cooper had a panel of 4 or 5 other esteemed Liberals...
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More like I'd be like when you were a kid and the power went out. :smilelol5:
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Wed May 01, 2013 6:32 pm
Houston ISD to Host Eddie Eagle...well maybe not
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SQLGeek »
Wed May 01, 2013 8:20 am
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I checked around the forum and didn't see this mentioned already. Sorry if it has been.
HISD was to host a couple of Eddie Eagle gun safety...
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Yeah. Don't touch. Leave the room. Tell and adult sounds so controversial.
Dreamer42
NRA
MVPA
USAR Engineers 10 yrs.
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Last post by Dreamer42
Wed May 01, 2013 3:26 pm
What a town
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filmtex »
Wed May 01, 2013 1:51 pm
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Just saw this a few minutes ago. We spend a lot of time in that part of the state and now I know why I like it up there!
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Your a bit late to the party! :biggrinjester:
Thread already running here:
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Last post by AEA
Wed May 01, 2013 1:56 pm
House Concurrent Resolution 107- Obama impeachment bill
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RAM4171 »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:03 pm
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I just came across this, I didn't find if it has already been posted or not. I think we should all...
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So? Canada is a lot closer to being the US than Kenya is.
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Last post by bdickens
Wed May 01, 2013 12:35 pm
Colorado Billboard
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RX8er »
Tue Apr 30, 2013 1:03 pm
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It's on Fox news mobile
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This seems to be a better billboard for uncontrolled immigration than for gun control.
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Last post by xring
Wed May 01, 2013 11:36 am
TX - duty to retreat?
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AndyC »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:35 pm
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So.... someone want to tell me if I'm reading this proposed bill correctly? It imposes a duty to retreat?
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Pass like a gall stone??? ;-)
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Wed May 01, 2013 11:35 am
NRA Ratings
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lrpettit »
Wed May 01, 2013 7:59 am
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Can someone provide a link where you can see the NRA rating for a politician?
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Last post by gdanaher
Wed May 01, 2013 8:25 am
Cruz: GOP Senators Yelled at Me for Supporting Gun Filibuste
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JALLEN »
Mon Apr 29, 2013 5:35 pm
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Texas senator Ted Cruz on Friday indicated that the battle among GOP Senators over gun control was so fierce that, at seveal points throughout the...
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Cruz will have to watch his back for the next few years. He's not made friends on either side of the aisle. They'll have people watching him 24/7 for...
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Last post by clarionite
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:54 pm
Elected Officials not responding to calls or letters
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powerboatr »
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:43 pm
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Anyone else noticed that
both the state and federal elected person have been surprisingly delinquent in answering or even acknowledging emails or...
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It's just you. rlol
I feel the same on this forum sometimes. Just take a look at my posts and how often mine is the last in the threads.
I'm a...
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Last post by RAM4171
Tue Apr 30, 2013 6:25 pm
Obama was on Indiana Primary Ballot by Fraud
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TexasGal »
Sun Apr 28, 2013 3:03 pm
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A conviction of felony election fraud has been won in a case that should be on all the networks--but isn't. Obama was on the primary Presidential...
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Too lazy right now to nest quotes, but I'll go in order.
1. Yes, conjecture, but I think there is circumstantial evidence to indicate he...
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Last post by VMI77
Tue Apr 30, 2013 5:37 pm
Boston Bomber suspect
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powerboatr »
Tue Apr 30, 2013 3:46 pm
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I agree he should have a competent attorney.
I doubt he does not have the level of funds available to buy his own.
Not really sure where to look or...
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Well his life is on the line. You wouldn't just want him to have adequate representation when the taxpayers can afford so much better.
Before it is...
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Tue Apr 30, 2013 5:31 pm
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Last post by jmra
Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:31 am
A new front for gun background checks: the ballot
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gthaustex »
Sun Apr 28, 2013 2:30 pm
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Since they have not had much luck getting legislation passed for various gun control measures, gun control proponents are now trying to get ballot...
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Not to be the bearer of bad news, but I was under the impression that 3/4ths of the state legislators can get together and amend the Constitution....
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Tue Apr 30, 2013 10:59 am
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:24 pm
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Last post by chasfm11
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:51 pm
Looks like CISPA is dead for this year.
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BigGuy »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 4:58 pm
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IANAL. Maybe that explains (or excuses) my confusion on this issue. Of course we need to share information in the interest of security. That topic is...
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It's for the children.
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Last post by Dragonfighter
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:34 pm
Boston Bombers Shootout - Would you take the shot?
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BPNovum »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:21 pm
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If you had the opportunity to stop the Boston bombing suspects engaged in a shootout outside your home's window, would you take the shot? Look at the...
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I think it comes down to the golden rule. What would you want you to do, if you were the officers?
If I were a cop, and some bad guys were throwing...
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Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:03 pm
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Last post by gthaustex
Mon Apr 29, 2013 2:07 pm
Bloomberg Cites 2nd Amend. Erosion for Post-Boston Security
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baldeagle »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 5:25 pm
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This forum won't let me say what I'd like to say about this guy, so I'll say nothing. Suffice it to...
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Taggants are small particles in the gunpowder that somehow are traceable.
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Mon Apr 29, 2013 1:32 pm
See? This is why I can't live in a liberal state
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Dave2 »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 12:06 pm
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If I had kids who went through this class, I'm really not sure how I'd react. Forced sexual activity is rape, even if the person doing the forcing...
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There are more alternatives than ever before, especially in you live near a large population center. Some homeschool groups are organized to teach...
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Last post by VMI77
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:29 am
Looks like AR gets it!!
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txbirddog »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:59 am
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Arkansas: General Assembly Adjournment Marks Significant Pro-Gun Advances in the Natural State
Last week, the Arkansas General Assembly adjourned...
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I'm originally from Arkansas, and some of my family still lives there. They're quite a ways behind Texas in the quality of their self-defense laws,...
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Last post by TrueFlog
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:13 am
Anti-NRA Marchers -- political power display
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Jumping Frog »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 8:06 am
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Anti-NRA Marchers Rule the Ground on Which They Stand...
Pictures show enormity of the turnout. Wayne LaPierre shudders, alone, in his office. NRA...
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Jim you've been really giving it to them on that site. I salute you.
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Last post by SQLGeek
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:52 am
Chris Christie to the rescue
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mojo84 »
Fri Apr 19, 2013 4:51 pm
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Glad he is going after the oh so often used in crime Barrett 50 cal.
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Here is his democrat heart.....indeed, the heart of all democrats:
I really don't like them, and I don't like any alleged republicans who act like...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Mon Apr 29, 2013 6:14 am
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Last post by Dadtodabone
Mon Apr 29, 2013 4:14 am
Boston Tried a Police State and it Failed
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JJVP »
Tue Apr 23, 2013 11:09 pm
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As a star wars nerd, I have to post this.
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Last post by un0fficial
Sat Apr 27, 2013 4:05 pm
Let's be careful what we ask for
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Rex B »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 8:53 am
In the clamor. for gun control from the left, 2A advocates suggest enforcing existing laws more strictly.
But existing law has traps that can affect...
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Last post by Rex B
Sat Apr 27, 2013 8:53 am
Landing Gear from 9/11 found in lower Manhattan
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sjfcontrol »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 3:38 pm
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Eleven years after 9/11, they find more wreckage -- amazing.
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Actually, just like the moon landings, none of it ever happened. New York is just a big movie set and everyone that lives there are actors. The...
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Last post by jmra
Sat Apr 27, 2013 6:05 am
Quote of the Day
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JALLEN »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:06 am
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I ran across this is another forum I participate in.
I've lived it..... I just wish I had thought of it!
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To Serve Man ? :mrgreen:
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Last post by sjfcontrol
Fri Apr 26, 2013 8:34 pm
We have met the enemy... and he is us
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BigGuy »
Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:27 am
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Pogo may prove to be the wisest of uf all.
Amazing how many people stood right there and happily signed what they thought was a petition to repeal...
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Hehehe... It would make for better TV than half the stuff out there. I wonder if he'd be interested?
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Last post by Dave2
Fri Apr 26, 2013 5:36 pm
Harry Reid is prepping the anti's next salvo
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TexasCajun »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 4:45 pm
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Reid is going to introduce a gunpowder background check bill next.
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As I recall the notion of infringing upon the gun powder supply worked out real well for King George when he tried it back on April 19th, 1775.
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Last post by SherwoodForest
Fri Apr 26, 2013 2:44 pm
Gabby Giffords group goes after senators
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gthaustex »
Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:18 pm
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Wasting no time after the defeat of recent gun control proposals.....
/sarcasm
Strange. I thought that they were doing the bidding of the...
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Bingo! We have a winner. :iagree:
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Last post by TexasGal
Fri Apr 26, 2013 12:51 am
Do Strict Gun Laws Really Stop Gun Crime? (Yeah, incredible)
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stevie_d_64 »
Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:07 am
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I know what yer thinking...Could this be possible, even in the world of Yahoo???
Notice how it was...
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Or....
1). In January 2013, the Chicago Tribune had the following headline, US struggles over which gun crimes to prosecute. Obama's Justice Dept...
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Last post by SF18C
Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:49 pm
Travis County DA Lehmberg arrested for DWI
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Redneck_Buddha »
Sat Apr 13, 2013 1:16 pm
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Oh this is rich. Not an ADA, a DA!! One mile from our house on 620, weaving, swerving into oncoming traffic, open bottle in front seat, citizen...
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Many attorneys do not want her to resign...of course not then they might have to as well if in the...
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Last post by texanjoker
Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:20 pm
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Last post by Dadtodabone
Thu Apr 25, 2013 6:15 pm
Napolitano: We can do whatever we want
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baldeagle »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 12:24 pm
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We are no longer a nation of laws.
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Well now, there's a couple of letters that we won't need anymore . . . we now have a Feral goverenment.
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Last post by SlickTX
Thu Apr 25, 2013 4:24 pm
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Last post by RoyGBiv
Thu Apr 25, 2013 4:19 pm
Hacked Twitter Account causes "flash crash" of market
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sjfcontrol »
Tue Apr 23, 2013 1:05 pm
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Hacked twitter tweet that there were two explosions at the white house and Obama was injured caused a...
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Oh... And it could actually get more frequent. Now that companies are allowed to release earnings on Facebook or twitter. Technology is making the...
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Last post by 03Lightningrocks
Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:59 pm
Boston Bomber, a Saudi National, a Government Cover up....
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TheWRXinFX »
Wed Apr 24, 2013 5:10 pm
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My latest youtube video check it out if you're interested (fair warning I'm a Constitutionalist not a Republican or Democrat and i have no problem...
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Honest feedback?!?
I like the opening.
Need to shorten the time and better convey your message. I had a real hard time following you and I dropped...
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Last post by RX8er
Thu Apr 25, 2013 2:33 pm
Chicago stops 911 responses, life with no guns no police
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Ericstac »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:48 am
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Yes Chicagoans, if you are assaulted don't bother calling 911 they will just hang up.. Oh and don't...
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While that makes sense, those false alarms should also be expensive to the home owner or alarm service --that would be more of an incentive for...
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Last post by VMI77
Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:57 pm
Another Call to Action - SB 1110
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RX8er »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:42 am
Please call your State Representative and tell them to vote NO on SB 1110. 1110 allows property tax & sales tax to build toll roads. I thought when...
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Last post by RX8er
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:42 am
Morning Joe flip-floppin hypocrite
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A-R »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:59 am
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Joe Scarborough, former Republican congressman from Florida (who came to power in Gingrich-led Republican revolution in early 90s) has been ranting...
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There is a category of republican who thinks the party must emulate the democrat party in order to get republicans elected. Scarborough is one of...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:32 am
Curses! Foiled again!
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baldeagle »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:04 am
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Turns out the bombers got their gunpowder from fireworks. So much for limiting purchases of gunpowder for law abiding citizens.
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Last post by Keith B
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:25 am
Import Ban Coming, By Executive Order
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packina45 »
Wed Apr 24, 2013 7:11 am
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THIS
Apparently someone somewhere has an overstock of AKs, SKSs, etc that they paid frenzy prices to obtain and are now scared the frenzy is dying...
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Last post by A-R
Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:01 am
GE Capital Cuts Off Lending to Gun Shops
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TexDotCom »
Wed Apr 24, 2013 2:51 pm
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This month, Glenn Duncan, owner of Duncan's Outdoor Store in Bay City, Mich., said he received a letter from GE Capital Retail Bank in which the...
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A bad business move motivated by a guilty conscience.... :roll:
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Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:39 am
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Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:09 am
A note from Jeff Foxworthy
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RPBrown »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:16 am
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A Country Founded by Geniuses but Run by Idiots
Attributed to Jeff Foxworthy:
If you can get arrested for hunting or fishing without a...
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Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:16 am
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