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Related: About this forumThe NRA's enemies list:
http://nraila.org/Issues/FactSheets/Read.aspx?ID=15The NRA's Top 10 Enemies
Sunday, 03 February 2013 10:24
By Steven Hsieh, AlterNet | Report
... Medical-related organizations make up a healthy portion of the NRAs list. The American Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, National Spinal Cord Injury Association and many more groups, for some reason, all support gun control legislation ...
In 2010, after 15 people were shot in as many hours in Chicagos South Side, the poet Maya Angelou had the nerve to suggest that the widespread availability of guns contributes to gun violence ...
Gun nuts claim women need high-power assault rifles to protect themselves from dangerous men. But, statistics tell a different story. As Slates Amanda Marcotte reported, the Harvard Injury Control has found that states with more guns have more female violent deaths. ...
The NRA also hates God. Church of the Brethren, the Congress of National Black Churches, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA and many more all get a spot on their enemies list ...
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14310-the-nras-top-10-enemies
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The NRA's enemies list: (Original Post)
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
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hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)1. Don't forget they hate us in the Episcopal Church as well.
struggle4progress
(118,316 posts)2. "Episcopal Church-Washington Office" is on the enemies list I posted
Congratulations!
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)3. Thanks my friend!
It is great to be on their list.
jimmy the one
(2,708 posts)4. God & the nra
The NRA also hates God. Church of the Brethren, the Congress of National Black Churches, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA and many more all get a spot on their
Well, too subjective S4Progress, the nra will claim 'God' on their side;
So I have to disagree with the nra hating god, it's more like they think god is on their side. Other things you say I agree with.
.. and name some 'friends of nra', you will find it hard to do.
Ducks Unlimited, is about the only thing I could find....
Well, too subjective S4Progress, the nra will claim 'God' on their side;
So I have to disagree with the nra hating god, it's more like they think god is on their side. Other things you say I agree with.
.. and name some 'friends of nra', you will find it hard to do.
Ducks Unlimited, is about the only thing I could find....
davidpdx
(22,000 posts)5. I'd love to start a postcard drive
with everyone asking to be put on the NRA's enemies list.
LiberalFighter
(50,996 posts)6. Shouldn't LaPierre be on that list too?
Since he did spout out his support for background checks in the past.