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The 2nd Amendment & Being Branded A "Right Wing Nut"

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3452) • United States 18 Aug 19

As some know, I am a staunch defender of 2nd Amendment rights for Americans, and I always will be. I've always found it funny that even the most hard-line anti-2A individual, when they call police for help, they expect that police...

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The utter depravity of the merchants of death

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 29 Sep 15

I have just been reading about the case of the arms company that has won legal costs against the family of a woman who was killed by the bullets that the company supplied, and which plans to donate the proceeds to "gun rights"...

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North Carolina Governor Suspends Gun Rights

DuoMaxwell @DuoMaxwell (953) • United States 4 Sep 10

http://www.resistnet.com/forum/topics/north-carolina-governor http://www.governor.state.nc.us/NewsItems/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?newsItemid=1329 This isn't right. Hurricane Earl's about to arrive on the Eastern coast of the...

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Hand Gun Ban in Chicago is Unconstitutional

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 28 Jun 10

The Supreme Court just ruled 5-4 that the Chicago Gun ban is unconstitutional. In question was a 1982 ordinance barring city residents from having hand guns even in their own...

right to bear arms

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For the people who are afraid guns get in the wrong hands

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 29 Mar 10

They will shoot off their own hand! Sun-Times Media Wire March 25, 2010 (GREEN GARDEN TWP., Ill.) -- A 20-year-old Will County man accidentally shot himself in the hand while he and a friend were shooting at an abandoned...

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A little snow and no more 2nd ammendment?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 16 Feb 10

Residents of King, N.C., were startled earlier this month when a declared snow emergency triggered a law forbidding the possession of firearms in public. here is the link, what do you think? Does your state have a similar law?...

state of emergency

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Is Chicago Better Off Being Gun Free?

Ima_C_Suvaya @Ima_C_Suvaya (431) • United States 5 Oct 09

Will the supreme court get this one right? Would the right to bear arms alter the 18 per 100,000 murder rate? Should the federal government interfere between the states and the rights of its citizens? How did Chicago's law banning...

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Obama's Plan is all about Hate and Revenge.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 23 Oct 08

His economic plan? Hate the rich and make them pay. His foreign policy? Hate Conservatives, but Welcome Dictators and international terrorists with open arms. His Healthcare Plan? Hate private medical, make the rich pay for...

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Pistol Packin' Granny makes robber CALL POLICE ON HIMSELF!

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 19 Aug 08

Yes, it is true. At least one punk is mighty embarrassed. Probably no gang will have him anymore. Here's the story. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/08/19/national/a080907D85.DTL&tsp=1 I say it is...

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If The Washington Post Cared About The Second Amendment As They Do The First.

gewcew23 @gewcew23 (8007) • United States 21 Jul 08

If the newspaper did they would be demanding every law obeding citizen have a gun, propably government provided, but of course they do not. The Washington Post is doing the yeomen's work to encourage the District of Columbia to...

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Buying the whole book?

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 18 Dec 07

I have noticed that a lot of people here, and it is particularly noticeable with Americans but by no means exclusive to them, buy the whole book. That is to say, they cluster their opinions and beliefs around a position. So, that...

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Concealled Carry/ Gun Laws

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 28 Mar 07

Everytime concealled carry legislation goes to the office of Our illustrious Governor of Wisconsin (King Jim Doyle), he vetoes it. His main argument against private citizens carrying concealled weapons is, "I just don't want to...

concealled carry

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