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former9thward

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2. That is not what the police say.

Reply to dkf (Original post)

Wed Dec 26, 2012, 06:01 PM

Dec 2012

“NBC contacted [the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department] inquiring if they could utilize a high capacity magazine for their segment,” Gwendolyn Crump, a police spokeswoman, said in an email. “NBC was informed that possession of a high capacity magazine is not permissible and their request was denied. This matter is currently being investigated.”

Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/cops-nbc-told-dont-use-gun-clip-85497.html#ixzz2GCKctFja

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TMZ: 'MEET THE PRESS' Got Green Light For Magazine Demo [View all] dkf Dec 2012 OP

Of course my local rag is saying DC said no. CurtEastPoint Dec 2012 #1

So is everything I've read, but I guess Rex Dec 2012 #7

Apparently your local rag is wrong nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #11

It WAS the lead story on MSNBC. Rex Dec 2012 #13

That is not what the police say. former9thward Dec 2012 #2

Conflicting instructions possibly. dkf Dec 2012 #3

Sounds to me like two different sources in the DC PD said two different things. RomneyLies Dec 2012 #4

No. k2qb3 Dec 2012 #5

the magazines are illegal. Not "illegal if loaded". If you have one it's against the law TeamPooka Dec 2012 #8

Gun nuts will be dissapointed Floyd_Gondolli Dec 2012 #6

Gun pornography, julian09 Dec 2012 #10

You lose. former9thward Dec 2012 #14

We have dueling stories here Floyd_Gondolli Dec 2012 #17

Is ABC News a GOP internet rag also? former9thward Dec 2012 #18

Actually that's not ABC News Floyd_Gondolli Dec 2012 #20

David Gregory will not be charged and everyone knows it. former9thward Dec 2012 #21

Of course they did nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #9

The police spokeman is trying to distract??? former9thward Dec 2012 #15

Bottom line: There's no there there Brother Buzz Dec 2012 #12

Just another right wing faux-troversy... Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #16

Such as ABC News? former9thward Dec 2012 #19