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In reply to the discussion: A recent thread sort of asked why we can't have cogent discussions about guns. [View all]Straw Man
(6,775 posts)62. That nonsense again?
Yeah and suppressors will save your hearing. Naaa, they just make your gun longer
which is what gunners really want anyway.
which is what gunners really want anyway.
Then why not just buy a gun with a longer barrel? It's much cheaper because you don't need that $200 federal stamp.
I've told you that before. You must have forgotten.
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A recent thread sort of asked why we can't have cogent discussions about guns. [View all]
flamin lib
Jun 2016
OP
Yes, people will reject you if you attribute to them things they have not said and do not believe.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2016
#14
Noting the same "like this one." I do seem pretty leftist, now that you bring it up.
Eleanors38
Jun 2016
#20
I also note this singling out of the NRA in the context of pre-banned RW sources...
Eleanors38
Jun 2016
#22
Reminds me of an incident in H.S. I was a big civil rights supporter, a redneck friend wasn't...
Eleanors38
Jun 2016
#21
Heh-heh. Those were the good ol' days. (Afraid it sounds like an old tale, too.)
Eleanors38
Jun 2016
#25
Wonder why the OP never responded to your question about the book he was reading.
pablo_marmol
Jun 2016
#32
Oh, look. It's another "It's hard to have a civil discussion because you 'people' suck" thread.
Nuclear Unicorn
Jun 2016
#16
Kleck couldn't research his way out of a paper bag with a road map and a razor blade.nt
flamin lib
Jun 2016
#46
Mr. Johnston did a good job on slapping your nonsense down.....but more points:
pablo_marmol
Jun 2016
#55
Yeah and suppressors will save your hearing. Naaa, they just make your gun longer
flamin lib
Jun 2016
#60
LOL - even though pro-control academics have reached the same conclusions re. DGU's.
pablo_marmol
Jun 2016
#48
I still have yet to see many on the gun control side acknowledge the rarity of rifle misuse,
benEzra
Jun 2016
#53
Part of the reason is faith-promoting rumor like the following-note who the author is:
friendly_iconoclast
Jun 2016
#58