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canosoviejo

(15 posts)
12. One or two more attacks on Innocent people
Sun Dec 6, 2015, 08:38 PM
Dec 2015

at the correct timing and it could cost the "Democratic" party the election. Pretty sad to lose an election and all that goes with it on one issue...

*Edit* fixed to "Democratic"

Well all the talk has made it too the NRA... [View all] virginia mountainman Dec 2015 OP
NRA Cheerleading for Republicans at Democratic Underground. onehandle Dec 2015 #1
Oh for crying out loud! leftofcool Dec 2015 #2
Except we're not just talking about "simple background checks." branford Dec 2015 #13
I don't give a fuck what the NRA thinks! leftofcool Dec 2015 #22
But you better give a fuck what the general public does... virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #25
The general public is not the nra rockfordfile Dec 2015 #29
No shit. GGJohn Dec 2015 #33
Not all firearm owners care what the nra has to say. rockfordfile Dec 2015 #50
80-100 million firearm owners in this country, GGJohn Dec 2015 #55
In Minnesota, a lightweight republican Snobblevitch Dec 2015 #118
I own STANDARD guns - Low bullet load and shoulder fire rifles. Jim Beard Dec 2015 #157
Not according to Pres. Clinton. GGJohn Dec 2015 #160
BTW, that "Intelligent god and guns Texas district" later elected Steve Stockman. Jim Beard Dec 2015 #166
Yes, and I'm one of them. None of mine MineralMan Dec 2015 #203
I'm not attempting to influence anyones vote, GGJohn Dec 2015 #204
Here's the deal: Get busy with GOTV work to get more Democrats MineralMan Dec 2015 #205
Agree with just about every thing you say here, GGJohn Dec 2015 #207
Why don't you stand up in your area of the country and say you've seen the ight and will destroy you Hoyt Dec 2015 #136
My firearms have never injured another human being, so I think I'll pass on your GGJohn Dec 2015 #141
Your beliefs on gunz and gunners have hurt people. Folks like you sponsored Zman Hoyt Dec 2015 #155
LOL. GGJohn Dec 2015 #158
Conservatives are on the wrong side of this as they Jim Beard Dec 2015 #170
Yet they keep winning elections, GGJohn Dec 2015 #172
And here you are again! CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #165
And here you are also, GGJohn Dec 2015 #171
That would be like getting into a butt kicking match with a one legged man CajunBlazer Dec 2015 #198
You only have one leg? GGJohn Dec 2015 #199
You (and I) don't necessarily matter. branford Dec 2015 #47
yeah the nra is employing a terrorist tactic rockfordfile Dec 2015 #52
What?!? HOW?!!? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #54
So if I post what the NYT wrote today, GGJohn Dec 2015 #56
You're hatred of the NRA does not change the political realty (nor their rights under the 1A). branford Dec 2015 #60
yep, hit the nail on the head with that one. EOM virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #79
...+1 840high Dec 2015 #113
how? Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #66
I don't care what the right wing extremist group like the nra says rockfordfile Dec 2015 #26
Why do people need fucking assault weapons? 6000eliot Dec 2015 #77
What you feel people "need" is irrelevant. branford Dec 2015 #94
It's not up to you to decide what I need or want. GGJohn Dec 2015 #101
You mean a landslide for Donald Trump. Jim Beard Dec 2015 #159
Last time I looked, the voter turnout for the cities are not as great as the urban GGJohn Dec 2015 #161
what's an assault weapon Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #102
left, have you noticed that the controller/banners are now talking "confiscation"... Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #36
Yep, EOM..... virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #61
exactly - there are no more whiny, scared, emotional hypocrites than the nra. patsimp Dec 2015 #182
Well the important thing is that people talked tough and ruffled gun owners. linuxman Dec 2015 #3
Don't give a fuck. Chan790 Dec 2015 #6
Lol, clearly. linuxman Dec 2015 #8
Ok, you want to be a regional party? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #9
We know you don't. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #24
"Non-reversible action?" What the heck does that mean? branford Dec 2015 #31
Holding offices is meaningless if we don't do something with them when we have them. Chan790 Dec 2015 #48
Yeah, great fucking strategy, GGJohn Dec 2015 #63
You do realize in the last election cycle. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #64
Your "we" is far smaller and far less motivated to vote on the issue that you want and suggest. branford Dec 2015 #74
That add isn't even a rebuttal.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #39
Maybe not the right word, linuxman Dec 2015 #68
Actually I misplaced a post... virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #73
Oh, NO! The NRA found out that some people don't like weekly massacres! We're in TROUBLE! Squinch Dec 2015 #4
This is an example of the NRA pushing the confication. It is one of their Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #5
How is it a scare tactic? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #7
and many here Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #11
Are you thinking they are going yo confiscated your guns. If this is an ad Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #14
But, you fail to grasp.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #23
I looked at the photo provided in the OP, it is an ad, has NRS at the bottom Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #75
Ahh.... NO they did not pay NYT, please read this link to the NYT, so you can read it for yourself.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #78
Your link is an editorial, I read it and at the top it said editorial. Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #87
So what? It is the opinion of the editorial board, apparently. JonLeibowitz Dec 2015 #142
It's a big deal, GGJohn Dec 2015 #149
I am in full agreement with you. I was pointing out that it being an editorial JonLeibowitz Dec 2015 #153
Ahh, my bad. GGJohn Dec 2015 #163
The nra is nothing more now but a far right extremist group. rockfordfile Dec 2015 #32
What you're failing to grasp is the NRA is just repeating GGJohn Dec 2015 #38
They are still a right wing extremist group. rockfordfile Dec 2015 #59
I never said otherwise, but that doesn't change the fact that this isn't an NRA GGJohn Dec 2015 #69
An editorial. Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #90
It doesn't matter, GGJohn Dec 2015 #93
See, just more scare tactics. What I did not see was a suggestion for a solution, wonder why Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #98
What scare tactics? GGJohn Dec 2015 #104
The NYT is considered by some to be the foremost newspaper in the world, branford Dec 2015 #99
I could write an editorial. Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #106
I think you're missing the point. branford Dec 2015 #112
Then... THEN they'll only be left with THE LEAST POPULAR FIREARMS!!!!!!!! LiberalElite Dec 2015 #10
One or two more attacks on Innocent people canosoviejo Dec 2015 #12
Yep. MohRokTah Dec 2015 #17
It's Democratic party rockfordfile Dec 2015 #35
it's "democratic" Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #41
LOL, DEMOCRAT PARTY Skittles Dec 2015 #95
Hey NRA ...yes, from your cold dead hands if you so desire 951-Riverside Dec 2015 #15
Yep Regional party.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #57
Why post right wing NRA trash here? etherealtruth Dec 2015 #16
The fucking NY Times said exactly what the NRA is reporting, GGJohn Dec 2015 #21
The NRA is right wing trash etherealtruth Dec 2015 #34
Yes they are, GGJohn Dec 2015 #42
My objection is the meme (from the NRA) etherealtruth Dec 2015 #67
I loath the NRA and it's board members, GGJohn Dec 2015 #108
Who will you vote for in 2016? rockfordfile Dec 2015 #40
What the fuck does that have to do with this thread, GGJohn Dec 2015 #46
who will you vote for in 2016 Presidential election? rockfordfile Dec 2015 #65
Are you failing to see? GGJohn Dec 2015 #70
etheral, are you saying the NYT is "trash?" I'm surprised. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #28
No I am saying the NRA is right wing trash and has NO plce here etherealtruth Dec 2015 #30
Everbody at some time links, quotes, cites RW trash... Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #80
Fuck the NRA and their congressional supporters. onecaliberal Dec 2015 #18
AND their DU supporters Skittles Dec 2015 #116
+1 Hong Kong Cavalier Dec 2015 #131
Skittles, as always, hits the nail on the head. Squinch Dec 2015 #208
"Confiscation"? Bullshit. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #19
From your link.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #27
So you agree that the nra hates Americans rockfordfile Dec 2015 #43
uhh....what? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #51
The nra doesn't want anything done rockfordfile Dec 2015 #72
Then why do they win virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #76
because fear is easier to instill into very stupid people Skittles Dec 2015 #81
yea, look at all the confiscation talk around here lately..SHEESH.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #85
there's always extremists Skittles Dec 2015 #86
Extremists? branford Dec 2015 #107
yep, confiscation Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #44
Where is "confiscation"? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #91
and when nobody "gives" them up? Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #100
REALLY????????? I MEAN REALLY????????????????????? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #103
This is the New York Times editorial page! yallerdawg Dec 2015 #110
Sigh... branford Dec 2015 #115
Maybe you missed the word "require" to give them up. GGJohn Dec 2015 #111
Combat weapons used to commit mass murder - no problem. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #114
These are not combat weapons, GGJohn Dec 2015 #124
none of my AR pattern weapons Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #127
Your saying you have the assault weapons... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #167
those are not assault weapons as they Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #197
FUCK the nra spanone Dec 2015 #20
"No one's trying to take your guns away." Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #62
like i said FUCK the nra spanone Dec 2015 #71
With erudite political commentary like that, I cannot fathom why gun control is a political loser? branford Dec 2015 #84
last time i'm saying it FUCK THE NRA. got it? spanone Dec 2015 #109
Oh, I got, and so do a lot of other voters across the country. branford Dec 2015 #119
with the nra owning most of our congress critters, you have nothing to worry about spanone Dec 2015 #138
Proved they are right about what? Nt NCTraveler Dec 2015 #37
They years of "they are coming after your guns"... virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #49
I don't know about you, but I saw this coming. beevul Dec 2015 #45
Do. Not. Care. angrychair Dec 2015 #53
No you never tried it my way... virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #58
Maybe you have ideas angrychair Dec 2015 #89
gun humpers are the last people who should have guns Skittles Dec 2015 #92
But now if you had a gun... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #96
The NRA refuses everything Jim Beard Dec 2015 #177
You need to be careful who you play hardball with.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #178
You damn well better care, GGJohn Dec 2015 #83
Ban all guns! n/t PowerToThePeople Dec 2015 #82
Fuck the NRA. DLevine Dec 2015 #88
They're NOT saying this GGJohn Dec 2015 #123
The NRA is spinning this. DLevine Dec 2015 #129
I recommend bookmarking this thread... beevul Dec 2015 #97
Yep...EOM virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #105
and they call Republicans the stupid party... Angel Martin Dec 2015 #145
Because a few gun nuts are going to swing the election. 6000eliot Dec 2015 #150
I strongly urge you to remember what happened in 94. GGJohn Dec 2015 #151
Like chicken-shit Congresspeople and the media, 6000eliot Dec 2015 #152
You are aware that this last election, 90% of NRA backed candidates won their races, GGJohn Dec 2015 #154
In an election that was expected to swing Right in RW areas. Yes. 6000eliot Dec 2015 #156
Are these Carl Roves figures? Jim Beard Dec 2015 #173
Ummm, no, GGJohn Dec 2015 #175
Why don't you closely look at those numbers you keep spouting off rufus dog Dec 2015 #194
like the guy in the hbo show lancer78 Dec 2015 #188
Gee, that's so sad that the NRA members are soiling their camouflage undies. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #117
Yea, that will show them, they won't even show up to vote now will they. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #120
Will they still be throwing a tantrum? Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #121
Why would they throw a tantrum.. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #132
Can you keep your guns, but drop your support of NRA? likesmountains 52 Dec 2015 #140
I don't support them. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #143
ok, but you seem to be pretty supportive in this thread.. likesmountains 52 Dec 2015 #147
The no fly list is a bullshit reason to stop the purchase of a firearm. JonLeibowitz Dec 2015 #162
you're right, let's just do nothing. likesmountains 52 Dec 2015 #168
the proposed lancer78 Dec 2015 #189
The no fly list? virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #164
ok, yes..don't want to upset anyone! likesmountains 52 Dec 2015 #169
Do you honestly believe that advocacy of an effective gun confiscation policy branford Dec 2015 #125
We "elitists" also vote. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #126
But do you live in purple and semi-rural state? sadoldgirl Dec 2015 #128
I live in a semi-rural area of a blue state. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #195
I'm aware of voting patterns. branford Dec 2015 #148
I have warned of this before, but got the cold sadoldgirl Dec 2015 #122
You gunners are the ones playing into their bloody hands, period. Hoyt Dec 2015 #130
Look I hate guns, but in my state ,which is purple, sadoldgirl Dec 2015 #134
Then we need to encourage Democratic gun fancier-- not a big crowd in my opinion -- to do the right Hoyt Dec 2015 #139
Nobody cares what you think is ok, GGJohn Dec 2015 #144
I agree with you, and this is where Bernie is sadoldgirl Dec 2015 #146
A perfect example is the recent gubernatorial election win of Democrat Jon Bel Edwards in LA. branford Dec 2015 #180
I no longer give a rat's ass what the NRA thinks about anything. grntuscarora Dec 2015 #133
I think you are your ilk proved gun controllers right about the weapons and NRA Renew Deal Dec 2015 #135
Confiscation IS what we need. Why not say it? Fuck the gun lovers. bowens43 Dec 2015 #137
"(T)ake them by any means necessary" Let us know when you and/or your kids volunteer... friendly_iconoclast Dec 2015 #176
On their email alert list I assume?? Nt Logical Dec 2015 #174
To vs. too Photographer Dec 2015 #179
has the nra agreed to allow people to walk into their offices with loaded guns and whatever else the patsimp Dec 2015 #181
You can indeed carry firearms at the NRA headquarters, branford Dec 2015 #184
thanks for the links - however patsimp Dec 2015 #187
Sigh... branford Dec 2015 #190
Good post. The NRA has helped many Republicans get elected to Congress over the last 35 years. Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #183
The NRA has also supported a number of Democrats over the years. branford Dec 2015 #185
In 2000, Bush the Lesser was selected by the U.S. Supreme Court. krispos42 Dec 2015 #186
unfortunately for some, history began yesterday. virginia mountainman Dec 2015 #191
unrec... G_j Dec 2015 #192
Boy howdy...the article talks about "those kind" "Certain kinds of weapons".... chowder66 Dec 2015 #193
Ban every last one mwrguy Dec 2015 #196
What? Good. Let them worry. MineralMan Dec 2015 #200
Well, I don't know, but it seems like you're bringing MineralMan Dec 2015 #201
Many people maintain the courage of their convictions regardless LanternWaste Dec 2015 #202
So in your mind we never do anything to upset your favorite group because... Logical Dec 2015 #206
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