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UK outlaws home delivery of knives purchased online

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by KLB » Fri Apr 06, 2018 3:13 pm
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The UK is a rich source of absurdity.

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Also along the lines of UK silliness...

I have a paying subscription to the English publication called The Economist. It contains no shortage of...
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Sun Apr 08, 2018 9:25 am
State Rep. District 121 runoff election, Matt Beebe

Last post by O.F.Fascist « Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:24 pm

by O.F.Fascist » Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:24 pm

Matt Beebe sounds like a true supporter of gun rights, where as his opponent sounds like an old guard RINO who would support more restrictions.

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:24 pm
Okay This Guy...

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by kayt00 » Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:53 pm

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:53 pm
Federal judge upholds Massachusetts assault weapons ban

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by TexasJohnBoy » Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:33 pm

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More flawed logic suggesting that the second amendment is solely for sporting purposes...

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Sadly, despite Heller, the Scotus has refused to strike down previous AR15 bans. At least two cases come to mind---one from another Illinois...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 5:27 pm
Brit arrested for defending himself

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by KLB » Wed Apr 04, 2018 11:26 am

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Good grief.

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It's bad enough that the cops make the arrest and the authorities prosecute. But it's my understanding the prosecutors get convictions, which means...

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:54 pm
Great defense of 2A by citizen at City Council

Last post by anygunanywhere « Thu Apr 05, 2018 8:35 pm
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by rtschl » Thu Apr 05, 2018 12:56 pm

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Wow - wish I was as articulate as this guy:

“The LAW ABIDING citizens of this community, we are the FIRST ones taxed, the LAST ones considered and...

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We are past time, IMNSHO.

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Last post by anygunanywhere
Thu Apr 05, 2018 8:35 pm
Smith&Wesson Political Mud Slinging

Last post by Jusme « Thu Apr 05, 2018 8:58 am
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by kayt00 » Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:40 am

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Saw this one today as I was going through my news feed.
I guess our wonderful media has to keep pushing their sensationalist agenda by placing the...

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This is the same tactic, that others have used after any shooting incident. They then complain about the legislation which prevents successful...

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 8:58 am
It's a "Violation of Privacy!"

Last post by Pawpaw « Wed Apr 04, 2018 6:49 pm
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by thatguyoverthere » Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:19 pm

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Seems that the young people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Florida are getting a little taste of the medicine that they normally try to...

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Then you'll probably enjoy this one too.

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Wed Apr 04, 2018 6:49 pm
Estimated gun sales eclipsed historic highs in March

Last post by TreyHouston « Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:34 pm
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by bblhd672 » Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:05 pm

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‘Yuge’ March for estimated gun sales
Estimated gun sales eclipsed historic highs in March, according to federal data.
Applications submitted to the...

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:iagree: THIS! I know a few liberals personally that would NEVER admit to owning a gun! (But they do)

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 6:34 pm
Open letter to progressive socialists and other leftists

Last post by Abraham « Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:25 pm
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by bblhd672 » Mon Apr 02, 2018 10:14 am
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To my former countrymen,
Paul Waldman in The Week recently wrote an article titled America's made-up culture of guns. . He uses many words attempting...

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I'm certain if leftists are determined to confiscate guns, civil war will break out.

Please, leftist nut cakes keep your opinions just that and...
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Last post by Abraham
Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:25 pm
Ten arguments against gun control and the facts that proves they are wrong

Last post by MaduroBU « Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:50 am
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by philip964 » Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:22 pm

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Know the enemy.

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The public use of an automobile, like the public use of a gun, is tightly regulated. The use of either on private land is barely regulated, but...

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:50 am
Meet another Teen David Hogg - Pro 2A

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by rtschl » Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:28 am

Meet another young man named David Hogg who has been harassed because he has the same name the one in Florida. This other young man is 16, a college...

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:28 am
Minority Report is now real life under “Red Flag” laws

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by DevilDawg » Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:49 pm

Looks like Hollywood is winning the war of Propoganda to convince more and more people to voluntarily give up their rights, or use those rights to...

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Mon Apr 02, 2018 7:49 pm
Bump stop ban signed today

Last post by mojo84 « Mon Apr 02, 2018 6:48 pm
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by philip964 » Tue Feb 20, 2018 4:15 pm
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President signed today

And you got nothing for it.

Fox News going all anti gun with the announcement.

Pro gun people did not get in front of it...

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Contrary to the title of this thread, bumpstocks have not been banned yet. While I have no strong opinions one way or the other regarding bumpstocks,...
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Mon Apr 02, 2018 6:48 pm
The ‘Nice Girl’ Who Saved the Second Amendment

Last post by Paladin « Mon Apr 02, 2018 9:25 am
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by bblhd672 » Fri Mar 30, 2018 11:52 am
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Excellent read.

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One other point about the interview with Dr. Malcolm,

At one point she states Heller allows an individual right for weapons that were in common use...
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Mon Apr 02, 2018 9:25 am
Does Texas Have What It Takes To Do This?

Last post by TexasCajun « Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:33 pm
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by EastTexasRancher » Sat Mar 31, 2018 5:04 pm

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Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:33 pm
New Secret Service report on mass shootings

Last post by Paladin « Sat Mar 31, 2018 6:38 pm
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by AndyC » Thu Mar 29, 2018 10:59 pm
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Sat Mar 31, 2018 6:38 pm
New Jersey takes it even lower

Last post by abom2 « Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:23 am
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by Ruark » Fri Mar 30, 2018 7:49 am
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New Jersey is notorious for suffocating gun laws, which include things like requiring permits to buy firearms. Now the Democrat-dominated Senate and...

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Grundy- I can understand your situation. Monetarily challenged like myself. Other priorities have to be taken care of first. For myself, a few years...
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Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:23 am
Anyone looking to take a road trip, what do you think?

Last post by strogg « Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:21 pm
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by Grundy1133 » Fri Mar 30, 2018 7:00 pm

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march.jpg

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I wouldn't mind a Texas march of some sort. Or if you were serious about the road trip, let's do one in Iowa. Or Arizona. I don't think WA will be...

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Last post by strogg
Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:21 pm
Make a Real Difference Part 2

Last post by MaduroBU « Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:00 pm

by MaduroBU » Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:00 pm

I wrote another post on a different subject, and I will likely write more, but today I wish to focus upon the mass media fixation with violence. Let...

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:00 pm
Columbine Survivor, House Minority Leader Patrick Neville Introduces Legislation Allowing Concealed Carry in Schools

Last post by Flightmare « Fri Mar 30, 2018 1:18 pm
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by jmorris » Wed Feb 21, 2018 5:15 pm

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Unfortunately it's just in Colorado and not nationally.

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The bill passed the state senate. It needs to pass the house next, and then get the Gov's signature.

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 1:18 pm
PA: School board rejects NRA grant to help rifle team

Last post by Grundy1133 « Thu Mar 29, 2018 12:26 pm
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by Flightmare » Thu Mar 29, 2018 12:54 am

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Thu Mar 29, 2018 12:26 pm
Kansas Considers Making Schools Liable

Last post by ELB « Thu Mar 29, 2018 11:51 am
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by Keith B » Wed Mar 28, 2018 2:33 pm
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Kansas considers making schools liable for not arming staff

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas schools that refuse to allow teachers to carry guns could be...

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The opponents of this bill seem to be (expectedly) engaging in FUD by claiming it will force teachers to be armed.

It seems the real issue is that...
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Last post by ELB
Thu Mar 29, 2018 11:51 am
The hard facts people need to understand about active shooter incidents

Last post by SewTexas « Wed Mar 28, 2018 9:27 pm
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by Paladin » Wed Mar 28, 2018 5:56 pm

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This is a classic from Ed Monk (LTC, retired) and Karl Rehn:

There were several important findings in Ed Monk's study:

Strict gun laws (like...

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we've done some training with Karl and his team, this is a fantastic article.

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Last post by SewTexas
Wed Mar 28, 2018 9:27 pm
Brian Stetler from CNN allows Hoggs to lie

Last post by Grundy1133 « Wed Mar 28, 2018 11:41 am
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by Grundy1133 » Tue Mar 27, 2018 11:52 pm

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leftists will do ANYTHING to further their anti-gun agenda... I always knew CNN was full of it but now they're even admitting to being liars and...

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haha ikr!

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Last post by Grundy1133
Wed Mar 28, 2018 11:41 am
Vote With Your Wallet

Last post by Flightmare « Tue Mar 27, 2018 11:34 pm
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by TEX » Tue Mar 27, 2018 11:29 pm

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I am the sort of person who votes with his wallet. This is why Kroger will never receive another dime from me.

Corporate at Kroger has decided to...

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Been discussing it here.

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Last post by Flightmare
Tue Mar 27, 2018 11:34 pm
NRA, TSRA, and ???

Last post by Bitter Clinger « Tue Mar 27, 2018 9:57 pm
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by LDB415 » Sat Mar 24, 2018 11:13 pm

What other organizations do the best job of supporting and defending our 2A rights? I'm a life member of those two and if there's another equally...

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Tue Mar 27, 2018 9:57 pm
As Suspected - Marchers are Clueless Sheep

Last post by Grundy1133 « Tue Mar 27, 2018 7:16 pm
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by Keith B » Sun Mar 25, 2018 6:21 pm
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These marchers were interviewed and asked what they wanted to ban and they mainly said assault weapons/rifles, but they didn't really know what they...

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EXACTLY! and I read that that idiot david hoggs or whatever his name is wasnt even AT THE SCHOOL when the shooting happened! propaganda is all it is...
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Tue Mar 27, 2018 7:16 pm
Emboldened Dems take their bump stock inch, go for the mile

Last post by bblhd672 « Tue Mar 27, 2018 10:32 am
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by bblhd672 » Tue Mar 27, 2018 8:16 am

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Thanks Republican lawmakers and President Trump. You're helping them along quite nicely.

The question I ask is how much infringement is too much?...

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Didn't they just demonstrate that last week with the spending bill? :mrgreen:

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Tue Mar 27, 2018 10:32 am
Surprise, Surprise: March For Our Lives Once Again Shows Why The Left Can’t Be Trusted On Gun Control

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 6:37 pm
Protecting Schools the Israeli Way

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by Pawpaw » Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:00 pm

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:00 pm
More "Compromise"

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by thatguyoverthere » Thu Mar 22, 2018 9:55 am
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Fix NICS included in Republican omnibus bill; reciprocity is not included. No big surprise, I suppose. At least now it's officially out there.

I...

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:nono: Undocumented Extraterrestrials
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Mon Mar 26, 2018 1:01 pm
Citigroup enforcing gun control

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by TexasJohnBoy » Thu Mar 22, 2018 1:13 pm

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Sun Mar 25, 2018 1:09 pm
YouTube Bans 2nd Amendment Advocacy Group

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by bblhd672 » Thu Mar 22, 2018 3:43 pm

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They are starting to disappear...

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Discussion already here

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Last post by Keith B
Thu Mar 22, 2018 3:47 pm
Article: I carry a handgun because

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by bblhd672 » Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:02 am
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Read the rest of the reasons at:

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An honest response. I like it.
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Tue Mar 20, 2018 6:20 pm
DOJ Reclassifies Bump Stocks as Machine Guns

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by locke_n_load » Sat Mar 10, 2018 11:39 am
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Not much detail yet, but this can't be good.

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In all seriousness, I'm really interested to see the exact wording of this new regulation. Does anyone know the gist of their approach / logic?

Are...
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Last post by Soccerdad1995
Tue Mar 20, 2018 5:37 pm
The 2nd protects the 1st

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by philip964 » Tue Mar 20, 2018 2:49 pm

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A man taught his girlfriends dog to raise his paw when he said “sig heil”. He posted it on you tube. No one has complained, but he has been convicted...

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The blog post I referred to yesterday in this post was removed because the author, a British subject, received an alert that the authorities were on...

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Tue Mar 20, 2018 3:00 pm
In worlds murder capital Brazilians are ready to buy guns

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by philip964 » Tue Mar 20, 2018 7:57 am

An interesting turn of sentiment.

BTW Mike Bloomberg is an anti-gun guy. Wonder if this author is now fired.

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Tue Mar 20, 2018 7:57 am
Dem Congressman suggests 2nd Amendment to oppose Trump

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by philip964 » Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:01 am

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LOL.

Member in audience whats the second amendment

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I sincerely doubt he would be happy with the outcome if his constituents followed his advice.

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Mon Mar 19, 2018 8:05 pm
How do civil wars happen?

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by bblhd672 » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:34 am

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Thought provoking speech from the South Carolina Tea Party Coalition Convention in January.

Continue reading here:

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I found the original article and added link to read the entire speech, removed incorrect attribution.

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Mon Mar 19, 2018 1:08 pm
CT: police seize 81 guns from former LEO, not under arrest, no crime committed

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by philip964 » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:16 am

After his family died, he threatened to kill himself. So the police took his guns. - The Washington Post

Sorry WP didn’t give me the link....

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Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:16 am
Mass Killing In South Carolina Goes Unreported By National Media

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by Pawpaw » Sat Mar 17, 2018 1:25 am

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Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:34 am
Tally of Texas Peace Officer Involved Shootings

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by ELB » Sat Mar 17, 2018 11:33 am

Looking for something else I stumbled over a report on the Texas Attorney General's website that tallies all the Texas peace officer involved...

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Sat Mar 17, 2018 11:33 am
Shannon Watts make believe photos

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by Syntyr » Fri Mar 16, 2018 11:51 pm

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Geeez I wonder... It's almost like they don't know what they are talking about... at least get the boolits in the rightway.
rlol

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The statement is racist. Why Black and Brown people only? Why no Purple people? What about IR people? Please do not tell me only Darker color skinned...

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Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:50 am
Update Question

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by thatguyoverthere » Mon Aug 28, 2017 12:59 pm

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Sorry if this has already been discussed lately. I did a quick search of the forum, but didn't see any recent information.

So what's the latest...

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So, here is an update that I came across today. Terry Holcomb Sr. sent Waller County a letter contenting that the signage was in violation of state...

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Fri Mar 16, 2018 2:15 pm
GA: CNN Admits: U.S. Town Where Guns Are Required Has Had Only 1 Murder in 6 Years

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by bblhd672 » Wed Mar 07, 2018 3:56 pm

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Fri Mar 16, 2018 12:55 pm
NRA suspected of colluding with Russia

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by philip964 » Thu Mar 15, 2018 7:51 pm
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Of course, why not.

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Amusing considering the KGB involvement in the anti-gun, anti-war, and no-nukes movements in the sixties through the eighties, if not longer.
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Fri Mar 16, 2018 12:36 pm
This is scarily accurate

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by Grundy1133 » Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:07 pm

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This is scary but true when you think about it.... If they're unable to disarm THIS generation, why not prey on the future generation....
:mad5...

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This is why we need to get out and vote and call and write our congresspeople as often as possible having our voices heard louder than the...

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Thu Mar 15, 2018 2:10 pm
Standing Guard | In Today’s Democratic Party, Democrat Equals Socialist

Last post by Pawpaw « Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:38 am
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by Pawpaw » Wed Mar 14, 2018 8:05 am

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From Wayne LaPierre.

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The corner stone of Woodrow Wilson's Progressive movement was the rejection of the very principles of the Declaration of Independence and the...

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Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:38 am
‘Good luck with THAT’! Texas Dem Beto O’Rourke just handed Ted Cruz a LANDSLIDE election win

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by anygunanywhere » Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:42 pm
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