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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:26 PM Original message |
My good solid Dem voting plumber is SURE that Obama is going to take his guns away. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Such beliefs are caused by Obama's support to renew the AWB while promising “I will not take your |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're Just In Hog Heaven, Aren't You, Jody? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Hello Paladin, why don't you surprise me by rolling your own rather than using a ball from the Scary |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. He's thinks he's in |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. With what part of my post #1 do you disagree? n/t |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. I know a lot of Dems |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. But the GOP is 100% for a Democratic-supported new AWB |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'm having similar thoughts. Who is funding the handful of Dems who keep "renew AWB" on the minds of |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I was hoping I was having a paranoid delusion |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Rove mastered using divisive, polarizing political issues to get appointed and reappointed a |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Their unregulated capitalism idealology... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. See "Unconstrained capitalism ultimately leads to monopolies with all their moral weaknesses." |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Exactly. Thom Hartmann calls this "the cancer stage of capitalism" |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. Looks like the republicans are |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's shorthand, really |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gun control is a no-win issue. |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. We should take the guns away, and he'll get over it. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. What authority does government have to take away a natural, inherent, inalienable/unalienable right? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. The government has the right for taking away, or reasonably restraining: |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You said "take the guns away" not "reasonably restraining". Are you acknowledging government does |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
50. The right to bear arms is NOT a "natural" or "unalienable" right. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Pennsylvania was the first state to clearly define the right to defend self, property, and |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Let's take some rights away that are important to you and let you "get over it." |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Delusional, not gonna happen... |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
54. It will never happen |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hmm. "Clinging to guns." Wasn't that a true statement of Obama's? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. good, he'll help the economy. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Is his first name...wait for it...JOE? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No, JOE is Vice President of the United States & sole sponsor of a Senate bill to ban semiautomatic |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. President Obama is too busy conspiring to drink the blood of Christian babies. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't have a source for blood drinking but the source for taking away is "support making the |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What do people need assault weapons for again? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I assume you know bills such as HR 1022 in the last congress could have banned all semiautomatic |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Semi-auto? Such as? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Just two examples, Colt model 1911 and Remington model 1100. |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. Bet he's never voted for a Democrat in his life. He's no Democrat. nt. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Please present facts supporting your assertion that gun-owners do not vote for Dems. n/t |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. My 'assertion" is... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I'll accept that as your opinion even though 65 Dem congresspersons recently wrote Holder saying |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. AGAIN..the OP talked about his friend... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Have a good evening. n/t |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. The friend in the OP isn't described as a single issue voter |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
55. That is not so |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Obama has too many problems to do much about guns. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Busy or not, he's in over his head until he promises voters he will veto bills to renew AWB. n/t |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Why should he do that? Is there a bill currently in Congress? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Not yet but Obama says he supports renewing AWB. HR 45 is a controversial bill, "Blair Holt’s |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. In over his head???? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Why attack me, why don't you stick to the issue that the Dem Party is viewed by over 80 million |
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truebluedemz (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Take the guns away??? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. Nobody lost their guns when the AWB went into effect |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Yes, but many Democratic Congressmen lost thier seats after the AWB was voted on |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. But still, the AWB didn't ban assault weapons |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. The AWB did ban every firearm defined by the ban while the ban was in effect. I agree the ban |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. Your good solid Dem voting plumber is a fucking idiot. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. 65 Dem congresspersons recently wrote Holder saying they would oppose Obama's efforts to renew AWB. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. Why does your plumber need guns? Are his customers that unhappy? |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
56. At what point in time did these yahoos ever ever hear anything to even begin to think Obama would |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. "Obama and Biden . . . support making the expired federal Assault Weapons Ban permanent." |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. That is still not taking your guns away.... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Anyone who owns a semiautomatic firearm banned under HR 1022 would have them confiscated. What part |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I have never considered a semi automatic a gun.. in guns for hunting or even protection |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Some popular semiautomatic firearms used for self-defense are versions of Colt 1911 & Remington 1100 |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
59. What I don't understand is ... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. IMO some/many/most pro-RKBA citizens would not obey laws and efforts to confiscate their arms just |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Because AWB only banned sales of the guns, not possession. n/t |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
61. A lot of people think that |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Technical point that confuses many, if your father purchased "an AK47 and M16", then those are |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Your father has one of the very rare licenses to purchase machine-guns? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
63. Well, it's like this... |
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