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Gun Control Reform Activism

Jerry442

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9. You know, if I were a fan of the expansive interpretation of 2A...

Reply to billh58 (Original post)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 09:43 AM

Aug 2016

...I'd be deeply offended by Donald Trump's broad hint that I and like-minded people could be tapped as hit men to undo an election with an outcome he didn't like. I might even go so far as to say that this kind of talk is a much greater threat to 2A rights than any modest attempt to regulate gun ownership and use. I wouldn't be shy about telling people that.

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Trump's "Second Amendment People" Advisor and Inspiration [View all] billh58 Aug 2016 OP

I see a TV commercial coming.. C_U_L8R Aug 2016 #1

Neither gun owners, gun groups, gun manufacturers define the rule of law. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #2

They are claiming "moral authority" billh58 Aug 2016 #3

Yep. n/t Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #4

Both Hitler, Stalin and Pol Pot claimed moral authority. So have a score of other societaldeadbeats. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #8

They're so convinced by their paranoid delusions, they just might... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #5

Sharon Angle from 2010 billh58 Aug 2016 #6

never mind that scalia & pals made it TOO easy for the gun fetish side. pansypoo53219 Aug 2016 #7

Just one of the many times... Jerry442 Aug 2016 #10

You know, if I were a fan of the expansive interpretation of 2A... Jerry442 Aug 2016 #9