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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:18 AM Original message |
Should I Join the NRA? |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've wondered the same thing. |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. Michael Moore's connection to the NRA is bizarre in the |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't know very much about the NRA, but you could use the membership money to donate to |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. I belonged to the NRA in my youth, but I would not join them today. |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Well hold on.... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Perhaps, |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Wow. So a person who advocated every Civil Right in existance... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-30-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Thanks for the PA... |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You are correct. |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. I also was |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. I joined the NRA a few years ago. For the same reason that I joined ACLU |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. The NRA-ILA |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. There is a liberal /dem gun organization |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I looked into them, but.... |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Is this a joke or what? |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Don't know if it is still there.... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. They are an apologist group... |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. If you look at some of the very crazy right wingers that they |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. As a member of the NRA (and the ACLU), all I can say is "meh" |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. AHSA??? Are you serious? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. You have good reason to think such things... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. The NRA is only a pro-2nd amendment organization. The most important one. |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Not entirely true, unfortunately |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. *barf* |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Well, let's get the Democratic party apparatus... |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 05:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. blindness |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. NRA-ILA... you can't go wrong there. n/t |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Only you can answer, but I never have |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If the dems that they support are pro RKBA... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. How about a pro RKBA Dem running against a pro RKBA Rep? |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Do you have an example of this you can point to? (nt) |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Actually, yes, they have.. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. They rate both of them and let the chips fall where they may. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Huh. Does the name Gillibrand ring any bells? |
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Ihaterush (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. I would never become a member |
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eqfan592 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Sorry, but I think you have your facts mixed up. |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. Naw, |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Did she support firearms rights... |
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Jackson1999 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-30-09 08:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Give me a break |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. If you have an interest in the technical aspect of firearms ... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. I joined last year after much consideration.... |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. the national REPUBLICAN association ? no |
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Callisto32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. You've got some serious "fear of the other" issues to deal with... |
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Francis Marion (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
41. Civil Rights organizations deserve support |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-01-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
42. Absolutely. |
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SkiBum88 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-02-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. Donate |
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Naked_Ape (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-04-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. Liberal gun nut here says "NO"... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-04-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Make sure your Democrat supports the Second Amendment.. |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. I did just the opposite. |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-05-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. I've been pondering the same question.... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
48. Did you ever join the National Republican Advocates? nt |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Or he could have gone over to your side: Brady GOPers. |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Yes, because... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 01:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Ummm.......will somebody pour me a drink? n/t |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I joined the NRA and California Rifle and Pistol Association |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Wow! Not just food for thought... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Thank you very much PP. n/t |
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Bold Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Congratulations on getting employed again. I'm still waiting on my |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Thanks so much BL, and you are welcome. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. I'm still waiting to see who they endorse in the Nevada Senate race. |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 11:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Are you certain that endorsing Angle would be a reflection |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 12:22 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Well, that's why I'm waiting to see. |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Fair points, all. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-21-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. The NRA "proper" does a lot of good for the shooting sports. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
60. If I was in your shoes, I wouldn't unless I had to |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
66. Google "NRA Comic Book"....... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. While they may have exagerated somewhat... |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. You mean the one they DIDN'T PUBLISH? |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
67. Never mind google.........keep hanging out here in the |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. While they may have exagerated somewhat... |
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jazzhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Believe that you meant to respond to #66, PavePusher NT |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Aaaargh! Stupid weak coffee.... Sorry 'bout that. n/t |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
73. Yes, you should. |
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