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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:39 AM Original message |
I'm all for bearing arms so long as we go back to the arms we had 200 years ago |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. So I can't have my nuke? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Right, and as long as "we" includes the police and military world wide! XLNT! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. Please turn in your computer and all of your ball-point pens at once |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
69. Seriosuly, the whole "only guns 200 years ago" argument |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. As if the people who founded this country were simpletons who had no notion that technology |
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Deadric Damodred (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I can think of a worse arguement from the anti-side. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. Deleted message |
Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I Got it so the government is the enemy. They are akin to the boogeyman. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Deleted message |
Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Your snarkyness aside, post number 4 is correct. Care to comment on the merits? |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. governments the enemy??? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. hmmm. deleted message |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I imagine that those two were deleted because they accused you of being a troll. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I'm confusled |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. yes it is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Deleted message |
onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. What in the fuck are you talking about? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. This comment of the OPs in another thread. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. So to be a liberal we must agree with you? You may have joined the wrong forum. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. not the case |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. So the two posts that called him a troll were deleted for the OPs argument? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
84. Well you are here. |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
71. Indeed, |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Cannon were common.. |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
7. The colonist's arms.... |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Poor reasoning. |
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Astrad (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Actually your reasoning is poor |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. What are you talking about? |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. exactly |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Bravo! Well stated. n/t |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. The founding fathers were considering principals not mechanics. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. 'Principles' n/t |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ignore. |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Would you stand in front of a musket? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Does that logic apply to all of the Bill or Rights? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. At least I can see you coming with that rickety ol thang |
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BigBluenoser (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. You do realize they had pistols back then right? |
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Howzit (918 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. See post #30 NT |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
72. If someone is intent on killing someone with a period rifle, and you see him coming... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. Welcome to DU. Not clear how long you are going to be here, but welcoime just the same |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. PRobably not too long. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I'm wondering how you can agree with everyone on the forum... |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. Care to apply that logic to the 1st Amendment as well? Thought not. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. constitution was designed to be |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. Another country heard from, I guess. |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, that's your opinion.....but using the same logic |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Touché but yes I do think that's what they meant. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Surely you are smarter than that. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
60. It's absolutely not. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. The First Amendment doesn't mention any physical form of communication. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. but |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Constitution doesn't mention abortion specifically either. Does that mean it's not protected? |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
62. True, but neither does it limit the definition of "arms" to only |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Except it wasn't a mistake. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. And, most citizens aren't allowed to own some arms, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hand me my musket, Patience, and stand aside!! |
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Deadric Damodred (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. No Thanks On Your Idea |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Welcome to DU. (n/t) |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. What does n/t mean? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. (n/t) = No text...(n/t) |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. I don't get it. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Nevermind. The penny finally dropped. N/T!!! |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
83. Welcome to DU! |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. And the first shouldn't apply |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. Also, before implementing this |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. Same logic fails when applied to other amendments. |
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NewMoonTherian (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. The arms available to citizens... |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. and by that "logic" |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
46. How quaint. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Have you tried that argument before a court? Get back to us after you've been laughed out of one. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. You're funny. Say something else funny. nt |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. Good for you. The other 80 million of us will keep our modern guns, thanks. (n/t) |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
58. In 1791, the same year the 2nd was ratified the Austrians were killing the French with a 20 shot |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. We also could go back to horses for transportation... |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Actually, such forms of transportation are quite common where I live. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I grew up in Ohio and there's plenty of Amish there too... |
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livetoride (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. "Modern day weapons are not what they had in mind when they granted common-folk the right to bear th |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. I believe that everybody is missing |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
74. Why don't just stand on your principals and admit you don't want anyone having guns |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
76. Same goes for free speech |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
78. I wonder why so many people have so much trouble accepting that |
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Merchant Marine (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
79. Impossible to conceal? |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
81. Welcome to DU! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I guess we should welcome everyone, even those just here to stir the pot. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. That is my intention, as newyawker99 did before me... nt. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I was talking about the OP. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-30-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I know. We're cool. nt. |
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