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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:55 PM Original message |
NRA "Poll" |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am a gun owner and I find the NRA extremely annoying... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. +1 |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
53. +2 gave up on them 30 years ago. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Registration, logistically, is a nightmare. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. We seem to be able to register cars. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Your computer is registered? Do you mean recording your IP address . . . |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. The point was that we register lots of things. Why not guns? nm |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Why should we register guns? What benefits would be provided, or problems |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
73. Revenue |
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sylveste (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
76. i have tons of other tools |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Cars are registered to operate on public thoroughfares, not for ownership |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Soooo. If we can register cars, we can register guns. nm |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I own a car that is not registered. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Do you have a title for the car? |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I also own a gun that is not registered, and never will be. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Oh, shit! |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. As has been said... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. here is a recent example: |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
77. Only if those cars are to be driven on public roads. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. You evidently gave an incorrect answer. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. The NRA is just another anti-Obama, Conservative front. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Howvery clever for anti-Obama forces to form this front in 1871 for the purpose you describe. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Puh-leeze. Organizations evolve over time. When I was a kid . . . |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Of course, but I was being as ridiculous as the poster to whom I responded. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Not according to the DVD that Cheaper than Dirt has on auto-replay |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Wayne Lapierre said the NRa was an anti-Obama conservative front? |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. He just ranted against Obama for 90 minutes. Don;'t know how you'd |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I'm sure it was the usual hyperbolic distortion based on kernels of truth |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I don't think they're a front for anything. I think their views are very personal . . . |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. But I am a member nonetheless and make my voice heard |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, we don't register our cars just to possess them. |
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JanBrady (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You can't buy a car without having a driver's license in the state I live in. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Which state? |
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JanBrady (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. I'm not going to say where I live. You can't buy a car here if you don't have a driver's license. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Wrong. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Agreeing with A.C. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Theres no "newspaper loophole"? N/T |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. And non-public roads are largely irrelevant to most auto users. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Thats not entirely accurate. |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Logically true, but from a practical point of view, meaningless. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I wasn't trying to make one. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I am confused as to how it is meaningless. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Are you confusing "private roads" with "places you can drive without public roads"? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Even adding offroading, the "places you can drive without public roads" . . . |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
87. First off, no one compared miles driven on-road versus offroad. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Can you cite proof of that statement? n/t |
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JanBrady (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. The NRA promotes killing machines. That makes it a terrorist organization. |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Gun control and the groups which push it... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
60. Such word games render the word terrorist meaningless. nt |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. They do not "promote" killing machines |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. Now you just sound really silly |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. I send in a lot of money to the NRA every year and I send them a letter explaining that I want no |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. There are no people on the "terrorist watch" and "no-fly" lists; there are only names |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That was one of the reasons I voted for Obama ... |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. Registration |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wayne lil peepee needs some new Italian loafers and silk suit. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. I won't flame you, but I would like to point a few things out. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why the NRA does NOT support registration |
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JanBrady (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. The NRA is paranoid and preys on weaklings and idiots who believe guns = manhood. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Do you feel the same about the ACLU? |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I wonder if Gabby Gifford thinks her gun makes her more manly? |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. All I ever hear |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
71. She's the perfect poster girl |
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shadowrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. This one ain't bad either |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Well, we do agree that someone here is definitely paranoid |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. I see that your bigotry is carried openly. How wonderful for you. n/t |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
49. I for one would join and send as much |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. The problem w/ you plan |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
54. Wow |
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beevul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Come now... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Oh yeah |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. We saw the same kind of intellectual inconsistency in other places, recently. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Not only that but |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. They wanted to give all that data to Bush/Cheney! |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. RE:They didn't care - as long as it registered guns. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. If it dont cost nothin' |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
66. Amazing to see a progressive support the Bush No-fly list. N/T |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
79. You have an interesting point of view. Here is an interesting fact about it. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
80. The NRA is a lobby group for the gun industry. Selling guns is all they are worried about. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. No, that would be the NSSF- the trade association of gun mfgs. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. LOL....gullible much? The gun companies LOVE the NRA. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. All squirrels are mammals, but not all mammals are squirrels. n/t |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. You made a statement, I ask that you proove it. n/t |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
85. Consider joining ACLU & NRA. You would then support ALL inalienable rights since the NRA supports |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Is there a 3rd Amendment Foundation? There are two army tents setup in my back yard. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Interesting, after WWII Norman Rockwell attended the Third National Scout Jamboree and was inspired |
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