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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:02 PM Original message |
Poll question: How soon til someone uses an automatic weapon to blow out an office? |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. You could always purchase... |
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DerBeppo (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. what are the chances |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, all their problems started on 13 September |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'd bet a lot of money a gunwacko will try out their new toy this week |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. How much money? I'd be willing to go as high as $1000 |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Here's omeone who jumped the gun a little bit |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. .223 rifles weren't affected by the AWB |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. .223 caliber rifles WERE affected by the ban |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Yeah, I worded that wrong..how about this: could you buy a semi-auto .223 |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nov. 3rd |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. You still won't be able to buy automatic weapons. |
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St. Jarvitude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. Doesn't mean you can't modify them. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. A Post Office is an office, no? |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. You mean it hasn't already happened yet? n/t |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. San Francisco, July 1 1993 |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well since fully automatic weapons are still highly regulated |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Semi-autos are ***very** easy to convert to full auto... |
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EDT (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It's not easy to convert- and has been a serious crime to do so for years |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. It's a serious crime to use these on humans--see L.A., 3/28/97 |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. You have no idea what you speak of |
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hansolsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. So what about the 100 million or so perfectly legal seni automatic hunting |
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markomalley (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. All guns must be banned NOW! |
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skidsareforkids (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. great idea |
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markomalley (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If we had a decent mass transit system |
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skidsareforkids (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I said to... |
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sffreeways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. That particular combination |
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hansolsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Maybe 90% of gun related deaths are from hand guns, not AW. N/T |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Sarah Brady! I had no IDEA you were a DU'er! |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Now you know calling a fellow DUer a repub |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
60. Not all ducks go "AFLACK!" |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. The militia ARE the citizens. |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Not too keen on winning elections are you? n/t |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It's the same mentality the Nader voters use. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Considering the present administration, do you honestly... |
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hansolsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. You are advocating civil war. N/T |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. nice troll.... |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
62. Your phrase "explicitly talks about" |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. Um, just because a gun is banned doesn't mean it won't be found. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh, brother |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Oh, but full-auto weapons ARE legal to own.... |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. The AWB sunset has no effect on automatic weapons. |
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skidsareforkids (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yes... |
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gospelized (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. this logic makes NO sense |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. Terrorists' fantasies come true? |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The ban had nothing to do with Uzis or silencers. |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Apparently I heard wrong then. |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Nope. |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks, I corrected my post back upstream. |
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Renaissance (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Thank you for the civility. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. Automatic weapons have been regulated since 1934 |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Then why is the NRA jumping for joy **today**? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Try looking at it this way |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm thinking of buying one myself and about time too. |
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HEIL PRESIDENT GOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Gophers and moles? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Just a little sarcasm here. I was talking about the rodent |
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HEIL PRESIDENT GOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I wouldn't attack anyone |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Well, they haven't. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
45. Why now? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. THE AWB has nothing to do with machine guns!!!!!!! |
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Medium Baby Jesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. You said |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:02 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I'm saying the AWB costs us votes.... |
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