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So I went to buy some new running shoes today...
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Fangs »
Wed Feb 25, 2009 10:31 pm
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...and staring me in the face at the Adidas store entrance were probably about 10 nice new hats sporting... well... this:
On the back it said Marx...
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In other words: Liberals
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Sun May 03, 2009 5:49 pm
Concealed Campus- More Garbage from Univ. Star
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kalipsocs »
Wed Apr 29, 2009 9:59 am
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Now that it is a focal point in the legislature, they publish something regarding this issue. at least every other week. Here is another article from...
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You have the usual empty headed parrots singing on command, but as you saw in the start of the threas some students are standing up for their rights....
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Last post by Jeff B.
Fri May 01, 2009 9:47 pm
SCOTUS makeup to change?
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jimlongley »
Thu Apr 30, 2009 10:20 pm
Justice Souter has announced his impending retirement.
So, does this change the makeup of the court in favor of the Brady bunch?
If it does, I...
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Last post by Wildscar
Fri May 01, 2009 3:09 pm
Who Here Reads Thomas L. Friedman?
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Abraham »
Wed Apr 29, 2009 9:33 am
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I'm roughly halfway through his The World Is Flat and until this point I found almost no political theme, (other than occasionally mentioning former...
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Freidman has established credibility in his editorials published by the New York Times. But then, the New York Times has it's own credibility...
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Last post by casingpoint
Wed Apr 29, 2009 7:09 pm
Free NRA Membership?
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shawn »
Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:38 pm
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Am i reading this right?
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I think this make texas one million project a little easier.........
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I signed up both of my boys. They received their membership. I also sent the NRA a donation for the two memberships.
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Last post by Commander Cody
Wed Apr 29, 2009 8:47 am
DMN 04/28 OP Ed
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jimlongley »
Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:49 am
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A Brady Bunch type, shot at VT, pipes up with his solution to college shootings, or is it a solution or just a rant?
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And my reply:
So, after that horrific experience, you would do it all over again with no changes, other than an attempt to really, really try to not...
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Last post by SlowDave
Wed Apr 29, 2009 1:07 am
Another great liberal viewpoint for supporting the 2nd
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nitrogen »
Mon Apr 20, 2009 9:00 am
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While I realize drive by postings can be annoying, I always like to point out when people usually considered opponents get it
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Don't care to win liberals over.
Don't care if liberals are impressed.
Don't want to be considered open minded by some America-hating liberal.
You...
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Last post by TruckingDeals
Tue Apr 28, 2009 10:03 pm
DMN Today Op-Ed
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jimlongley »
Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:18 pm
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This morning's DMN included a piece by Dahlia Lithwick, who unashamedly steals from T.S. Elliot.
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For every restriction that Obama proposes on average citizens, there should be a corresponding restriction on his Secret Service detail. Then, maybe,...
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Last post by ClarkLZeuss
Mon Apr 27, 2009 2:19 pm
Alternate Viewpoint on HB 1893
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kd5zex »
Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:26 am
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My CHL instructor published this in his latest newsletter:
He makes some good points that were pointed out in the recent ABC editorial and also...
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that seems to be thier excuse for every thing. That anyone who is not a affiliated with the government in some way shape form or fashion is a crazy...
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Last post by Isimanica
Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:44 pm
“Campus Personal Protection Act"
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calvinbr »
Fri Apr 10, 2009 7:02 pm
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Thought that evertone should know. I just got this 10 min ago. I hope that I have it in the correct place. Mr. Cotton, please let me know if it is....
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I for one pray that these and other bills pass for us. I really don't like not having a choice in not carring when in places that have been known...
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Last post by Isimanica
Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:23 pm
USA Today Gun Poll
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dehalter »
Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:17 am
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Gun Issue - Open Immediately
This gives you the right to make your opinion heard. It takes 5 seconds It is still a live link. Our new Attorney...
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Somebody needs to fix that speed-bump.
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Last post by Purplehood
Mon Apr 27, 2009 9:00 am
Arrest made in killing of homeless man on UH campus
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Pete92FS »
Thu Apr 23, 2009 3:01 pm
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Arrest made in killing of homeless man on UH campus
By DALE LEZON
Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle
April 23, 2009, 2:10PM
Police have arrested a...
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The neighborhood around UT is not a place where I would go for a stroll at night (I have been there). But so what? A student at the university killed...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Apr 25, 2009 8:46 pm
Texas Senate OK's 50 state gun purchases
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:17 pm
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From the Dallas Morning News, 4/24/09.
The Senate voted unanimously Thursday to let state residents purchase
firearms, ammunition, and accessories...
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You're welcome. Remember, I'm not a lawyer; and this bill hasn't gotten through the house yet. It could get killed by the clock even if no one is...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Apr 25, 2009 12:37 pm
Project Safe Neighborhoods
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Frost »
Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:20 pm
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I heard a radio ad with some nonsense about gun crime sponsored by ad council and today. This is the first i have heard of it, but apparently PSN has...
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I believe this was the audio in the radio ad.
Every year mothers lose their babies to gun crimes. You will always be your mothers baby, so before...
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Last post by Frost
Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:46 pm
DMN OPED 04/23/09
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jimlongley »
Thu Apr 23, 2009 9:45 am
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And my answer:
RE: Put guns on campus DMN 04/23/09
For as long as this legislative session has been...
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I did a doubletake...
DMN???
wow...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:06 am
I just received "No Gun Bans" cards from NRA-ILA
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thankGod »
Tue Apr 21, 2009 4:25 pm
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I just received my 4 No Gun Bans postcard from the NRA-ILA. There is a card each to my Senators, Representative, and one to Attorney General Eric...
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Sending these, the ones I got from GOA, AND a personal letter to each.
I'm very confused.
I get a very alarmist envelope from the NRA, and a...
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Last post by nitrogen
Thu Apr 23, 2009 5:58 pm
Shots Fired In Boston Riot. Dozens Killed.
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Trinitite »
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:16 pm
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Military units seeking to confiscate a cache of recently banned assault weapons were ambushed on April 19th by elements of a terrorist paramilitary...
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:tiphat:
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Last post by DoubleJ
Wed Apr 22, 2009 10:59 am
Confessions of a Right Wing Extremist
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TacShot »
Sun Apr 19, 2009 3:31 pm
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I recently found out I am a Right Wing Extremist, as defined by Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security. I'm trying to figure out what...
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Hey Janet! I'm over here! Oh wait, she already knows who I am. Well, at least I'm in good company with you guys.
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Last post by Birddog 99
Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:22 pm
9th Circuit - Super New 2nd Amend Decision
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ErnieP »
Mon Apr 20, 2009 7:43 pm
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The following Decision, following Heller, has been handed down from the historically very liberal 9th Circuit United States Court of Appeals. In...
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Thanks Jim. I have never been able to mentally absorb the multi-thread weasel wording of court decisions and make any sense out of them. I would...
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Last post by RiverRat
Tue Apr 21, 2009 11:05 am
Would you register your guns?
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Doug.38PR »
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:11 pm
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If the Pelosi family passed a law saying we had to register our guns tomorrow, would you do it? Or would you dispose of your guns? Would you resist?...
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Yep. I never said the expansion of Federal Power was a good thing. Just that it is. :cryin
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Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:38 pm
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Last post by Lodge2004
Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:33 am
Is Texas a Terror State?
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WarHawk-AVG »
Wed Apr 15, 2009 10:25 am
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According to the Department of Homeland Security, Texas fits the Department's profile of potential domestic terrorism described in their newly...
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If a terrorist I must be, there's no finer group of terrorists that I'd like to be associated with than Texans. :txflag:
Reminds me of a joke...
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Last post by Fangs
Sun Apr 19, 2009 2:45 pm
National Gun Registration - still at it after 40 years
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LaUser »
Fri Apr 17, 2009 12:31 pm
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I found the following very interesting.
After three decades of quiescence in the arena of gun control politics, the turmoil of the 1960s unleashed...
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Actually, I believe the govt of Ireland just started returning handguns it had confiscated from the people over 30yrs ago, but that's a very unusual...
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Last post by ghostrider
Sat Apr 18, 2009 11:10 pm
hr 45 Blair holt firearm licensing
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testersbc »
Thu Apr 16, 2009 5:57 pm
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onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;: guys this does not look good! call you senator and representatives now!!! :txflag:
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Sweet lord, do a SEARCH man! There are probably atleast 100 threads already started about this HR 45 which has gone nowhere. It doesn't have a single...
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Last post by cedjunior
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:29 pm
Tea Party Updates
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Taxman »
Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:39 pm
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Did anyone out there participate? I hear there are about 3,000 people walking down Congress Ave carrying their Tea!
:patriot: :patriot:
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Evidently, they are not to found:
By Warner Todd Huston
NewsBusters
April 16, 2009 - 21:28 ET
Wouldn't want the hoi poloi's voices heard....
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Sat Apr 18, 2009 2:45 pm
Smith And Wesson offers a free gun to democratic officials..
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LaserTex »
Fri Apr 17, 2009 5:35 pm
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Smith And Wesson offers a free gun to democratic officials..
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Popular gun manufacturer Smith and Wesson...
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I would...
I'd give it to an intruder and tell them we are going to have a duel and he gets a head start. rlol rlol
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Last post by pbwalker
Sat Apr 18, 2009 11:40 am
Mexico drug violence is the red herring for gun control
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A-R »
Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:49 pm
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The PBS Newshour tonight had an interesting one-two punch on the gun issue that got me thinking ...
They started with President Obama in Mexico,...
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Shoot_First, thanks for posting this link. I just emailed this to a bunch of people and posted on my Facebook page.
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Fri Apr 17, 2009 10:50 pm
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Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:15 pm
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Last post by Purplehood
Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:15 am
Inter-American Arms Treaty
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Frost »
Fri Apr 17, 2009 1:14 am
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(link) Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms ? So...
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Thread already started here onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
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Last post by Keith B
Fri Apr 17, 2009 7:09 am
GITMO detainees, terrorists, etc
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powerboatr »
Sat Apr 11, 2009 5:10 pm
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Last month i sent letters to our state officials as well as our Washington representatives....
so far only mrs.hutchison has responded.
this is her...
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Certainly, if they are not to be interrogated, then that is the only truly logical thing to do. The problem for me is that, once you take a prisoner,...
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:41 pm
And so it begins Obama to seek ratification of arms treaty
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RugerP345 »
Thu Apr 16, 2009 3:16 pm
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By BEN FELLER, Associated Press Writer Ben Feller, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 13 mins ago
MEXICO...
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So, in a couple years when the drug cartels are using black hawk choppers, they'll claim that they were purchased at U.S. gunshows. :roll:
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Last post by TheArmedFarmer
Thu Apr 16, 2009 3:48 pm
WEAPONS BAN
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Skeptilius »
Mon Apr 13, 2009 10:37 pm
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This is just my opinion, but I don't think we have as much to fear from the Obama administration regarding a weapons ban as some people would like us...
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I want to apologize in public to Jim Longley for my last rant. I let the issue get personal and I went too far in my response to his posts. When I...
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Last post by Skeptilius
Thu Apr 16, 2009 1:17 pm
Republicans criticize report on right-wing groups
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stevie_d_64 »
Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:18 am
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By EILEEN SULLIVAN
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on Wednesday said a Homeland Security Department...
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I have absolutely no intent to insult anyone that has not served in the Military by the following statement:
President Barack Obama is one of the...
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Last post by Purplehood
Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:23 am
Dallas Morning News Article
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ScubaSigGuy »
Wed Apr 15, 2009 8:26 pm
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Did anyone else read the article in the DMN (I know, I know) about right wing extremism?
I'll see if I can find it online and post it here. It...
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I think the DMN is just like CNN and all the other News reporters (except for FOX) and all they do is receive this trash from the Newswires and print...
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Last post by AEA
Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:49 pm
Government Admits Weapons Aren't coming from US
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by frazzled » Tue Apr 14, 2009 2:47 pm
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My bold-hidden in middle
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I looked around a little bit. Please keep in mind that I looked around a lot last night and didn't find this photo.
From:
Now, how can you...
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Last post by zeropistons
Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:45 pm
60 Minutes (CBS) talks about guns this Sunday, 4/12
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Revet »
Thu Apr 09, 2009 5:10 pm
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I'm giving myself a migraine today by scanning the media for gun related stories. There are a lot, and they're mostly ugly.
The CBS 60 Minutes web...
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And their claims to be social conservatives were weak as well.
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Last post by HankB
Tue Apr 14, 2009 6:37 pm
Who Said This
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casingpoint »
Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:34 am
Multiple choice, check one:
[] a. Karl Marx
[] b. Barrack Obama
Hint: He ain't black and he ain't white. He's pink. As in pinko commie...
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Last post by Purplehood
Tue Apr 14, 2009 1:53 pm
This one may make you a little angry...
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stevie_d_64 »
Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:56 pm
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Sit down, take a nice cool drink, swallow, then calm yourself...If this gets too much, back away, unplug, and I'll see ya in the morning......
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I don't have a problem with word processors. Powerpoint is the software that should be on the controlled items list. Much like alcohol, tobacco, and...
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Last post by pedalman
Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:05 am
Nullification reconsidered by Clyde Wilson
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Doug.38PR »
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:24 pm
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I have been saying this all along. Push our states to nullify unconstitutional acts like Pelosi or Clinton or Obama gun bans
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Personally, I think things have been that wacked out for a long time....but nullification is effective in just saying no as Nancy Reagan used to say....
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Last post by Doug.38PR
Mon Apr 13, 2009 7:04 pm
Must Read. Let me know your opinions regarding Obammo!
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MinhWin »
Mon Mar 30, 2009 9:48 pm
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I was wondering about the speculating legistature that Obama will sign regarding firearms and ammunition. Do you think he made some money from big...
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My opinion of Obama, will probably be left better unsaid. The US Secret Service and NSA are known to key word forums. Anyway, i will say that I did...
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Last post by dac1842
Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:54 am
CNN survey on stricter gun laws
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Purplehood »
Wed Apr 08, 2009 3:23 pm
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Just watched CNN announce that in response to the spate of recent mass shootings, there has been a significant change in the number of people...
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Perhaps someone is finally hearing that gun control is nothing more than taking legal weapons out of legal hands! If murder being illegal is not...
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Last post by dac1842
Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:28 am
Pelosi: "We want registration"
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Revet »
Wed Apr 08, 2009 5:45 pm
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The following is an excerpt from a new 2A Foundation email alert:
PELOSI: 'WE WANT REGISTRATION; Holder won't stand in the way.
BELLEVUE, WA...
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EDITORIAL: 'We want them registered'
Democrats are going after guns
By | Monday, April 13, 2009...
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Last post by Greybeard
Sun Apr 12, 2009 10:38 pm
DHS Rightwing Extremism
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lrb111 »
Sun Apr 12, 2009 4:12 pm
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An official document from the Department of Homeland security on rightwing activities. With notes on reasons for rampant gun buying, bullet hoarding...
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Hedgecock has a national radio show. Evenings here. Found it on Free Republic.
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Last post by lrb111
Sun Apr 12, 2009 5:44 pm
Press asks White House about AWB (updated)
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Revet »
Thu Apr 09, 2009 3:15 pm
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Was just watching today's (4/9 2:30pm CT) White House press briefing on the only channel on which it was being shown (unfortunately that was MSNBC)....
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you mean like brain dead kennedy, kerry and franks????
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Last post by powerboatr
Sun Apr 12, 2009 1:02 pm
ABCNews Despicable!
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kirock7 »
Thu Apr 09, 2009 2:28 pm
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I just stumbled across this on the ABCNews website. As of right now it is their lead story:
I couldn't be more angry at ABC. Their true colors are...
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There is another thread running on the 20/20 special here onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;.
As for posting elsewhere, you can make...
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Last post by Keith B
Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:44 pm
WebLab Seeking Gun-related Stories...
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ELB »
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:45 pm
Ran across this entry at Dave Hardy's Of Arms and the Law website
onclick= window.open(this.href);return false; pointing out a media project...
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Last post by ELB
Fri Apr 10, 2009 9:45 pm
House Passes Campus Carry ...........in Missouri
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TxD »
Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:19 am
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Missouri House OKs concealed guns on campuses
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Missouri House has...
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Come one Texas, don't let them outdo us. :txflag:
Props for them though, hopefully one more shining example of campus carry success to point at in...
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Last post by Fangs
Fri Apr 10, 2009 7:42 pm
The NRA.....lets talk!
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flintknapper »
Wed Nov 19, 2008 10:06 am
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The vast majority of America's gun owners do not belong to any large scale pro-gun organization.
The NRA is chief among several organizations that...
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Welcome to the NRA Hos. You are in good company. :patriot:
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Last post by WildBill
Fri Apr 10, 2009 3:52 pm
I was on CNN today
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LedJedi »
Wed Apr 08, 2009 5:11 pm
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Apparently one of my youtube videos on gun rights was seen on CNN today. Pretty cool.
I've been looking on the cnn.com website today to see if i...
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maybe i'm him anyway and i just have super powers.
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Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:34 pm
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