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Dawson Leery

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102. Gun rights groups are vile.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013, 08:02 PM

Apr 2013

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Gun Group Raffles Off Assault Rifle Model Used In Newtown Shooting To ‘Resist Barack Obama’ [View all] babylonsister Apr 2013 OP

We need to start putting the gun lovers behind bars where they belong...... bowens43 Apr 2013 #1

Rounding up gun owners seems a bit extreme plus the costs enjoyingyourpeasyet Apr 2013 #3

Question, is Gabby Giffords in your list of leeches? nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #36

Well if you want to call her a leech be my guest enjoyingyourpeasyet Apr 2013 #75

So is she a gun nut since the Giffords own, gasp I know, nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #82

and of all the people you mentioned I don't not interact with any of them enjoyingyourpeasyet Apr 2013 #88

Well, you are interacting with a gun owner right now nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #91

your wish is granted enjoyingyourpeasyet Apr 2013 #94

Thank you. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #96

Let me be clear: you think people who want the most popular model of rifle in the country Recursion Apr 2013 #15

And right here is the reason why gun owners premium Apr 2013 #17

Lovers. "Gun lovers." Not owners. Do you love your gun? Robb Apr 2013 #93

Oh Robb, tblue Apr 2013 #101

So do you agree that gun lovers need to be put behind bars? premium Apr 2013 #108

"We?" Are YOU going to be on one of the arrest teams? Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #32

As if! THAT lot are the biggest collection of chickenhawks this side of the Republicans. friendly_iconoclast Apr 2013 #98

and just how would "we" accomplish that? PD Turk Apr 2013 #45

These people are deranged and they can't be reasoned with. Arkansas Granny Apr 2013 #2

"deranged" describes it mildly DrDan Apr 2013 #4

Another classy move by the Society of Delicate Flowers. 99Forever Apr 2013 #5

And the pARanOid gun humpers will rush to get their tickets..... TheCowsCameHome Apr 2013 #6

my state of tennessee...a constant embarrassment spanone Apr 2013 #7

Tennessee doesn't have a lock on this crap, by any means. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2013 #8

I know not all Tennesseans are assholes. Cleita Apr 2013 #12

That's rubbing salt in a very deep wound. Cleita Apr 2013 #9

Why does it bother you? I seriously am baffled too Recursion Apr 2013 #13

Wow! If I have to explain to you the blatant insensitivity of using that exact Cleita Apr 2013 #16

It's the most common rifle sold Recursion Apr 2013 #18

tell that to the parents of the 20 children who were massacred with this 'ordinary rifle' spanone Apr 2013 #28

Because a blatant appeal to emotion trumps facts every time! Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #34

laugh all you want....all you want. spanone Apr 2013 #38

Yes! They're obviously completely equivalent... Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #44

like i said...laugh on. there's always hilarity in death! spanone Apr 2013 #48

I'm not laughing at death. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #52

If you don't have an emotional response to 20 dead first graders, you're the one with the problem. Paladin Apr 2013 #63

Fortunately, your premise doesn't apply. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #66

raffling off the very same model of weapon used to slaughter completely innocent people rustydog Apr 2013 #43

You may be partially correct, only the "FU" may be diected toward... Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #70

When I read the thread title I thought this must be some type of joke thread newmember Apr 2013 #10

I first thought it was a celebration of the NRA "success at Newtown. All that killing, no changes; AlinPA Apr 2013 #87

Long before the massacre Bushmaster rifles were known as decent rifles aikoaiko Apr 2013 #11

That's the problem. Why didn't they raffle a Colt instead of a Bushmaster? Cleita Apr 2013 #14

Really? Even though handguns kill hundreds of times as many people every year? Recursion Apr 2013 #19

Don't ever get a job in public relations. You just wouldn't be good at it. n/t Cleita Apr 2013 #21

I was great at PR, I just hated it Recursion Apr 2013 #23

Just putting the gun debate aside for a minute newmember Apr 2013 #24

Its the name of the company Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #29

I know it's the name of the company but I'm sure the raffle had a lot newmember Apr 2013 #33

Bushmaster is one of the biggest manufactures of AR-15's in the country. eqfan592 Apr 2013 #55

At a certain point booley Apr 2013 #64

Perhaps not to people who know ARs well. aikoaiko Apr 2013 #20

It's a very bad PR move at this time. Cleita Apr 2013 #22

They produce and have produced pipoman Apr 2013 #27

More "In your face" tactics from the MineralMan Apr 2013 #25

They are embarassing! redstatebluegirl Apr 2013 #26

Check back to Bill Clinton's first term.. pipoman Apr 2013 #30

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This is satire, right? Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #35

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They love seeing schoolchildren gunned down? premium Apr 2013 #42

There's no reasoning with people who seriously propose fascist actions, either. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #47

Thank you for proving a point. eqfan592 Apr 2013 #60

**JURY RESULTS** Talk of "Camps" is not acceptable Marengo Apr 2013 #69

Thank you jury Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #78

Hum hmmm why would you send nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #39

Rachel Maddow, too! Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #51

And I'm sure that you're going to be on the confiscation teams, right? premium Apr 2013 #41

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You're truly delusional. premium Apr 2013 #53

Your scenario isn't reality, it's science fiction. Joseph Ledger Apr 2013 #54

The country will break apart before your scenario comes to pass. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #57

Only after a long and bloody civil war nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #58

So half of the US population has "mental sickness" eh? pipoman Apr 2013 #46

So the blatant message from Gun Nutjob group rustydog Apr 2013 #37

That appears to be the message etherealtruth Apr 2013 #68

Gun safety opponents are a disgusting lot MattBaggins Apr 2013 #49

nice Frank Luntz Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #56

I don't have a side MattBaggins Apr 2013 #59

name one person here who Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #65

The same outrage was present here on DU after justanidea Apr 2013 #61

You have an AR? Monster! Joseph Ledger Apr 2013 #62

Tough shit. Robb Apr 2013 #90

What an intelligent response. justanidea Apr 2013 #104

Yet still a more delicate instrument than the situation deserves. Robb Apr 2013 #106

Many of these people appear to suffer from mental illness. City Lights Apr 2013 #67

Maybe because appearances are deceiving? Eleanors38 Apr 2013 #71

in your expert opinion Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #77

You can't diagnose mental illness, but you can spot an asshole pretty quick. Robb Apr 2013 #83

Agreed Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #85

I'm going with "fucked in the head." Robb Apr 2013 #92

repeating and believing conspiracy theories is nuts sigmasix Apr 2013 #84

Two words. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2013 #72

The second amendment has created a truly toxic culture. Initech Apr 2013 #73

It's not the second nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #95

What's really bothering me is the bizarre end times crowd they cater to. Initech Apr 2013 #99

Think about it, we are gun owners nadinbrzezinski Apr 2013 #100

And they wonder WHY 90 percent of the country is in favor of background checks jmowreader Apr 2013 #74

Not from what I see here Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #76

The people who think like that don't post here jmowreader Apr 2013 #97

Report that fucker to the FBI. Zoeisright Apr 2013 #79

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And I'll bet they're laughing there ass off at your tip. premium Apr 2013 #109

I'm sure they appreciated you wasting their time. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2013 #113

Were so fucked up as a nation. SummerSnow Apr 2013 #80

Let's hope the winner Politicalboi Apr 2013 #81

I have no problem with that. Duckhunter935 Apr 2013 #86

WHERE's THE SECRET SERVICE???? n/t alp227 Apr 2013 #89

Why would the Secret Service get involved? nt hack89 Apr 2013 #107

What are they doing that would warrant SS involvement? premium Apr 2013 #110

This sounds like threatening the life of the president. alp227 Apr 2013 #117

You have to be kidding. hack89 Apr 2013 #118

Gun rights groups are vile. Dawson Leery Apr 2013 #102

Typical reaction from gun nuts. liberal N proud Apr 2013 #103

Fear sells and so does a famous weapon neverforget Apr 2013 #111

Yes, fear does sell - fear about gun owners The Straight Story Apr 2013 #112

I think you have it reversed G_j Apr 2013 #116

scum of the earth nt G_j Apr 2013 #114

That's Seriously Fucked Up otohara Apr 2013 #115

That's reall disgusting. As is the usual gang of apologists in this thread. morningfog Apr 2013 #119

If the apolaogists spent a tiny percentage of their time fighting gun violence and deploring CTyankee Apr 2013 #120