Gun Control & RKBA

gejohnston

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42. no,

Tue Apr 12, 2016, 08:41 AM

Apr 2016

we bash the logical fallacies, poor arguments, inaccurate claims, and out right lies in their arguments. Even then, we don't actually bash them, just counter them with facts, evidence, and reason. We do not bash individuals.
Define "sensible", it is a weasel word used by advocates who hire focus groups and the intellectually lazy.

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The mastermind behind the petition to make the Republican National Convention open carry [View all] SecularMotion Apr 2016 OP

Subterfuge and disinformation - the hallmark of gun control advocates GreydeeThos Apr 2016 #1

I think you're confused, subterfuge and lies are the hallmarks of gun nuts. canuckledragger Apr 2016 #7

not the case gejohnston Apr 2016 #8

Pretty quick on the defense there. canuckledragger Apr 2016 #12

if you check the citations, gejohnston Apr 2016 #13

What are 'gun nuts'? GreydeeThos Apr 2016 #15

They fall out of the tree head-first........ lastlib Apr 2016 #21

Wow! They're really that stupid and still make gun control look like a bunch of asses? DonP Apr 2016 #22

Considering YOU are the one calling folks stupid and lazy here... canuckledragger Apr 2016 #25

Soooo then, gun owners are just smarter than gun control folks? DonP Apr 2016 #29

Yes, again you've confirmed you'll make up whatever you need to canuckledragger Apr 2016 #31

Soooo, how much did you piss away on that "sensible" gun registry again for how many years? DonP Apr 2016 #32

Unused group Duckhunter935 Apr 2016 #33

Such projection on your part! canuckledragger Apr 2016 #34

Soooo... Puha Ekapi Apr 2016 #35

there is a difference between liberal and progressive gejohnston Apr 2016 #36

Good point. Our Illinois CCW Law was written by Brandon Phelps (D) DonP Apr 2016 #37

WTF? beevul Apr 2016 #39

"You started with the personal insults" Actually, no- *You* did, using the term "gun nuts": friendly_iconoclast Apr 2016 #40

Can't be truthful for a minute, can you? canuckledragger Apr 2016 #41

no, gejohnston Apr 2016 #42

Who is lying, specifically? What are the lies? Marengo Apr 2016 #43

Yeah, we're supposed to believe you, not our lieing eyes. beevul Apr 2016 #45

Hmm, poisoning the well, along with personal insults- and *that* just in the first sentence friendly_iconoclast Apr 2016 #46

"sensible gun control types" beevul Apr 2016 #38

Do tell. Straw Man Apr 2016 #16

Uh huh. beevul Apr 2016 #17

The petition in question is a textbook example of subterfuge, so it's you who are confused. Marengo Apr 2016 #44

We always figured it was a controller Duckhunter935 Apr 2016 #2

I'm not sure 'Mastermind' is the correct term ... NashuaDW Apr 2016 #3

But it was a great stunt to show the ludicrousness of Conceal Carry liberal N proud Apr 2016 #4

How exactly did it show the ludicrousness of Conceal Carry? NashuaDW Apr 2016 #6

How so times two. beardown Apr 2016 #9

Hell, I signed it, since it was a "ludicrous" effort. Besides, all those GOPers in one place? Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #10

goofy little banner... ileus Apr 2016 #5

A brain fart by any other name... discntnt_irny_srcsm Apr 2016 #11

It is ironic sarisataka Apr 2016 #14

Its funny how that works, in'it? N/T beevul Apr 2016 #18

They also seem genuinely disappointed by the falling violence rate too DonP Apr 2016 #19

Yes, they seem to think thats going unnoticed, too. beevul Apr 2016 #20

One of these two things must be true. Straw Man Apr 2016 #23

Nah, IMHO they were trying to make them look like hypocrites DonP Apr 2016 #24

Exactly elljay Apr 2016 #26

correction gejohnston Apr 2016 #27

Still waiting for all that blood in the streets? DonP Apr 2016 #28

Nevertheless ... Straw Man Apr 2016 #30