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3. Not all NRA posts praise the NRA; some are critical of the organization.
Tue Dec 18, 2012, 08:06 PM
Dec 2012

You shouldn't assume all NRA posts would be pro.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
4. Point taken. I would say posts about NRA discounts, certification practices, and safety issues are
Tue Dec 18, 2012, 08:13 PM
Dec 2012

what you would expect here. But praising NRA in general is not welcome here. My reason is that they work against democrats, and this site is for democrats.

discntnt_irny_srcsm

(18,482 posts)
5. Such discussion...
Tue Dec 18, 2012, 09:28 PM
Dec 2012

...relating specifically to laws current and proposed that stand to be effected by NRA lobbying efforts are entirely within the SOP.

Taking a few minutes to disparage the morals, character or IQ of Wayne or Ted belongs maybe in the lounge.

 

holdencaufield

(2,927 posts)
8. If an organisation that protects the rights ...
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 06:17 AM
Dec 2012

... of gun owners is scum ... how do you feel about people who are members of that organisation?

ellisonz

(27,711 posts)
11. They should quit it immediately...
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 02:16 PM
Dec 2012

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...and throw all of their support to organizations in support of non-violence and gun control.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
12. It is an organization that works against the democratic party for the most part. Why bother praising
Wed Dec 19, 2012, 03:08 PM
Dec 2012

them here? It is less about gun ownership and more about screwing the democratic party. Just look at which votes the NRA chooses to score now in congress. They do it to hurt democrats. No love loss from me about the NRA.

Kennah

(14,315 posts)
14. Club and ban other dangerous blunt instruments
Thu Dec 20, 2012, 12:57 AM
Dec 2012

Right now though, I'm busy nuking unborn gay whales for Jesus and Dog.

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