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friendly_iconoclast

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2. (2) will never happen. Bloomie likes to hand out handgun permits to the rich and famous.

Reply to Kolesar (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 01:21 PM

Jun 2013

Funny that- with all the verbiage from MAIG, Bloomberg never stopped issuing handgun permits in NYC,
a city with no enumerated training requirements.

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In rebuff to Bloomberg, New York City Council curbs police power [View all] Eugene Jun 2013 OP

That's a tough call since the gun industry has the power to weaponize our cities Kolesar Jun 2013 #1

(2) will never happen. Bloomie likes to hand out handgun permits to the rich and famous. friendly_iconoclast Jun 2013 #2

Nationally, coast to coast eom Kolesar Jun 2013 #3

"Prohibition 3.0: This time, it's *sure* to work!" friendly_iconoclast Jun 2013 #4

obtuse eom Kolesar Jun 2013 #5

Struck a nerve, eh? You lot don't have a hope in hell of getting your desired ban. friendly_iconoclast Jun 2013 #6

that was pretty stupid, too Kolesar Jun 2013 #7

So, what's your role model gonna be? Whatever you're doing now is ineffective. friendly_iconoclast Jun 2013 #8

NYPD let woman die in cell despite screaming for help kmacfady Aug 2013 #9