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PavePusher

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32. They are probably "high-powered military sniper rifles" with laser sights.
Mon Jul 2, 2012, 11:51 AM
Jul 2012

For shooting people in the back at night, at long range...

But well played, Marine.

Semper Fi from the Air Force.

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Whatayabet "guns saves lives" supports defeat of Obama and other right wing causes. Hoyt Jul 2012 #1
Most likely bongbong Jul 2012 #5
Hoyt *supports* giving the NRA money, whereas they haven't gotten a dime from me in years. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #7
That's odd, you were happy to give them millions of $ just the other day: friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #9
Iconoclast, the best they got is reimbursed for money they spent. So they ended up with zero Hoyt Jul 2012 #11
But Chicago keeps losing permatex Jul 2012 #13
I saw check too. It's a whole lot less than the cost of a few extra shootings a week or so. Hoyt Jul 2012 #14
But Chicago keeps on losing permatex Jul 2012 #15
Chicago keeps winning when they throw up roadblocks to more guns. It will cost more to open doors Hoyt Jul 2012 #19
Your completely incorrect permatex Jul 2012 #20
What you don't get is the city will have to pay for more gun crimes, more shootings, etc. Hoyt Jul 2012 #24
How do you figure permatex Jul 2012 #27
Because some of those supposed "law abiding citizens" will pull a Zimmerman or worse. Hoyt Jul 2012 #34
WTF does "imulate" mean? rl6214 Jul 2012 #51
It's not hoyts money, make him take it out of his pocket and I'll bet he changes his tune rl6214 Jul 2012 #50
Please support your claim with evidence. PavePusher Jul 2012 #31
He can't. Apparently he believes Chicagoans are ready to turn the place into 1990's Mogadishu... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #44
FYI permatex Jul 2012 #21
I would not brag about having to stoop to carrying a gun in public to enjoy life. Hoyt Jul 2012 #25
No bragging here permatex Jul 2012 #28
"Cost of shootings, law enforcement,...etc., is worth the fight against manufacturers, gun culture" friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #16
Do you live in Chicago? If not, what do you really gain by putting more guns on the street? Hoyt Jul 2012 #26
What do you get by disarming permatex Jul 2012 #30
Well too bad you didn't disarm Zimmerman, Loughner, Stawicki, the fucker who shot someone in Hoyt Jul 2012 #35
No law stopped *you* from becoming a criminal- but you claim laws will stop others? friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #45
Another out of context quote from those who can't see beyond their front sight. Hoyt Jul 2012 #46
Little weird? Clames Jul 2012 #52
It is weird bongbong Jul 2012 #61
It's *such* a bummer when inconvenient posts and quotes can't be put down the Memory Hole. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #62
Wow bongbong Jul 2012 #66
I see you've discovered "The Protocols of The Elders of The NRA"... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #68
How much does it pay, and where might one sign up? friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #71
Holy shit permatex Jul 2012 #90
Do you live in Chicago? If not, why does it matter to you citizens there shadowrider Jul 2012 #83
Really? You think that lawful carry will increase crime? PavePusher Jul 2012 #29
Problem is Pave, people like Zimmerman, Stawicki, Loughner, etc., were all "lawful carriers." Hoyt Jul 2012 #36
Your magnificence fails again. PavePusher Jul 2012 #38
They carried legally right up to point they decided to shoot people. Hoyt Jul 2012 #39
You assume they carried before they made that decision. PavePusher Jul 2012 #40
Well go read about their love of guns -- up until they shoot people, they sound like many members Hoyt Jul 2012 #47
Nonsense.. pipoman Jul 2012 #57
If the ammunition is used for training and education, that will likely be the largest share petronius Jul 2012 #2
Should have kept quiet about it. This is done all the time by RKBA supporters turning in non- kelly1mm Jul 2012 #3
Question regarding the buybacks. NewMoonTherian Jul 2012 #4
The right wing bongbong Jul 2012 #6
Or maybe the city of Chicago is collectively too stupid to be allowed to regulate firearms. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #8
More logic fails bongbong Jul 2012 #42
How about looking at Houston's murder rate- half that of Chicago's? friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #43
Read my post bongbong Jul 2012 #49
Logic? u r doin it rong Euromutt Jul 2012 #54
Oooooo........ PavePusher Jul 2012 #58
Yep! bongbong Jul 2012 #60
How about a link to the site from which Euromutt cut and pasted the content of his post. Marengo Jul 2012 #63
Of course bongbong can't permatex Jul 2012 #64
He's kind of... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #65
Of course I can prove it! bongbong Jul 2012 #67
Than by all means, go ahead and do so. We'll wait. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #69
You may have hit upon... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #73
Where did he get it from? Marengo Jul 2012 #74
Spin, spin, spin! bongbong Jul 2012 #85
I'm still waiting for a link... Marengo Jul 2012 #86
Post removed Post removed Jul 2012 #87
We'll get over your insults. It's better to be effectual than liked... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #88
Let's try again..What did he cut & paste, and where did he cut & paste from? Marengo Jul 2012 #89
Pity the gun control supporters DonP Jul 2012 #91
I'm glad you acknowledge u r doin it rong Euromutt Jul 2012 #75
Funny stuff bongbong Jul 2012 #84
Next time offer grocery store gift cards 47of74 Jul 2012 #10
The gift cards can be sold for cash. Remmah2 Jul 2012 #22
Check ebay. Gift cards are easily converted to cash at a 5-10% discount. nt kelly1mm Jul 2012 #33
When I get gift cards for grocery stores.... Callisto32 Jul 2012 #37
At least some good came out of the buyback program permatex Jul 2012 #12
Of course, it wouldn't do at *all* for Rahm to chat up Houston mayor Annise Parker... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #18
Truly, an unarmed man. nt Remmah2 Jul 2012 #23
I love these threads. Marinedem Jul 2012 #17
They are probably "high-powered military sniper rifles" with laser sights. PavePusher Jul 2012 #32
Using heat seeking bullets n/t shadowrider Jul 2012 #48
You believe correctly Euromutt Jul 2012 #53
It's funny: 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #56
LOL, very nice. Marinedem Jul 2012 #72
BWAHHHH Meiko Jul 2012 #41
That summer camp will be like the old west 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #55
Quick pass a law Meiko Jul 2012 #59
Chicago Prohibitionists...... PavePusher Jul 2012 #70
I saw this story and had a few questions. Loudly Jul 2012 #76
according to what I read, gejohnston Jul 2012 #77
Now there is an idea sarisataka Jul 2012 #78
sharesunited/Loudly has always been one the more, ahem, 'vigorous' gun control advocates here. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #82
Arrested? On what charge? They broke no laws. friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #80
You obviously aren't paying attention here. Clames Jul 2012 #81
Isn't this a win-win for both groups? Renew Deal Jul 2012 #79
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