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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 03:18 PM Original message |
Obama comments on gun control ..."We must seek agreement on gun reforms"... |
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Maine_Nurse (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely! |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. +1 REC |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R- I had hoped he would finally say something like this... |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. How would shooting a gun at a range change his mind? |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Knowledge is power.. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I see your point but think Obama is not that uninformed. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Experience is different from information. |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. holy crap |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Giving birth to a gun? |
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gejohnston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. good MLK quote, but I like mine better |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
60. How are you so sure of that? |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
65. What part of " an unbalanced man shouldn't be able to buy a gun so easily"... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. I have taken several people to a shooting range and introduced them to shooting ... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R. nt |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Great statement by Obama |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Lets see if the 100s of right wing pro-gun sights, that are easy to find, agree... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It will be interesting to see. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I wish it would happen..... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah, pretty good article. Makes sense, recognizes what does not work to stop crime... |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Wisconsin, Japan, Libya... and THIS is what he's talking about?? |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good , as long as he doesn't set bad example - like many here - and strap one to his leg in public. |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. if he did he'd win by a wide margin in the next election. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Imagine the votes he would get if he were filmed practicing shooting on the range ... |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Vladimir was more impressive at Karate. Any ole fool can shoot a paper target. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Don't really care for the votes of RWingers, T-baggers and such who vote based upon love of guns. |
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Factoid (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, electoral victory is FAR less important |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. What about rural/suburban Democratic leaning independents who |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Constitutional Right? I have the right to do a lot of things I think are best not done. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Sorry, I was responding to your follow up comment that referenced |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I think I'm pretty liberal, and I open carry. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
61. I am a big supporter of 2nd ammendment rights so I am right there |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. What part of "bear arms" are you having trouble with? N/T |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. The part about "well regulated militia." Are you in one? In any event, you CAN leave them at home. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You need to send a letter to Obama. He thinks it's an individual right, too. |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. But he's not endorsing carrying in public. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. So you retract your "militia" schtick? n/t |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Youre wasting your time, as he runs away as soon as his arguments fall apart. |
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DonP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Really? Funny it sounds like he is. |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Still beating that dead horse? N/T |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. If you are not sure, you should read the several SCOTUS decisions that will clarify it for you. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. Hoyt, the single best reason to own a gun, |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. You must have loved the elections of 1994 and 2010. N/T |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Deleted message |
cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Which is EXACTLY why people like you LOSE elections. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Did you just get hired to be the "whats a good and bad example" decider? |
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MyrnaLoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. So |
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Factoid (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Due to his background, not an A+, |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. A lot will depend on the "reforms" that he proposes. n/t |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tightening backgound check info without violating civil liberties = position of many proRKBA DUers |
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Pullo (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. They are on pretty familiar ground ..... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. They will try to spin it that "commonsense" means everything they want. N/T |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. No doubt they will publicly call this a victory, but deep down they know they have been ditched |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
29. He really takes the cake. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Yep, that pretty much cements his position. I like it. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. This is very encouraging. Improving the implementation of the existing background check system |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
35. This is a big deal. I really should be in LBN instead of Guns. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
41. "I believe that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms" - Right on! |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. Sounds like Obama agrees with the NRA on the gun issue. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Exactly. We need to get the guns out of mentally ill peoples' hands. |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
46. Obama said confiscation! |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. "I believe that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms" |
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jeepnstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I think I have a new sig line! |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I like it! (n/t) |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Awesome. I think I might do the same! n/t |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. I wonder when the ALCU-E1 (Except One) will get on board? |
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