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Gun Control & RKBA

Eleanors38

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11. Hell those supporting "firearms regulations" aren't even particularly liberal...

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 03:53 PM

Apr 2016

....since their approach is prohibitionist-centric, and gives short shrift to efforts and policies designed to reduce the causes of violence. Bloomberg and Brady Center don't impress me as activist progressives.

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A common misperception about gun control [View all] SecularMotion Apr 2016 OP

Of course almost nobody is for Duckhunter935 Apr 2016 #1

Is this guy supposed to be doing satire of the gun control movement because Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2016 #2

On the last point TeddyR Apr 2016 #4

"What exactly {are}... 'high capacity clips and magazines' anyway?" Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2016 #5

in other words, Second Amendment fundamentalists are paranoid assholes Fast Walker 52 Apr 2016 #3

Did you miss the part of the OP calling for respecting the views of others? Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2016 #6

So to sum up, sarisataka Apr 2016 #7

This TeddyR Apr 2016 #10

"If only, if only", the woodpecker sighs. jmg257 Apr 2016 #8

Ahh, the old "piss down their backs and tell them its raining" routine. beevul Apr 2016 #9

I think this commentator wants to sound mainstream, but can't give up the ol' time religion. Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #12

Hell those supporting "firearms regulations" aren't even particularly liberal... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #11

Rifles account for about 5 murders a year, per state. Five. benEzra Apr 2016 #13

Thank you, SecularMotion! pablo_marmol Apr 2016 #14