Post Tagged with: "assault weapons"

After Failing To Nullify The ACA, Missouri Tries To Nullify Nonexistent Federal Gun Laws

Missouri nullifies… @BeforeIt’sNews

Despite making the issue a choice between freedom and tyranny, gun rights and gun control have actually existed side-by-side for the vast majority of the country’s history.

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Stunning Deal Reached In Connecticut: New Gun Laws Toughest In Country

Gun control advocates march in Washington (Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA); @LATimes

Connecticut lawmakers announced Monday, April 1, that they had come to an agreement on a bill that will directly address the tragedy of the shooting at Newtown.

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Sandy Hook Shooter May Have Used NRA’s Own Literature To Hone Skills For Sandy Hook Massacre

NRA guidebook @NRA

If makers of violent video games are held responsible for their role in mass shootings, the NRA should be more careful about who can purchase their instructional manual.

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Grief Drives Sandy Hook Parents To Confront Killer’s Father (VIDEO)

Emilie Parker, 6, gunned down at Sandy Hook; @DailyMail

‘While they are not angry at Mr Lanza, they do hold him partly accountable for the horror their son inflicted on December 14 at Sandy Hook Elementary School.’

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McCain Tells Aurora Shooting Victim’s Mother She ‘Needs Some Straight Talk’ About Guns

McCain Tells Aurora Shooting Victim’s Mother She ‘Needs Some Straight Talk’ About Guns

In case you’ve ever wondered or suspected it, I can now confirm the truth – Senator John McCain (R-AZ) is an insensitive ass.

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Newtown Congressional Rep. Attacks NRA Over ‘Callous’ And ‘Wrong’ Statements

Newtown Congressional Rep. Attacks NRA Over ‘Callous’ And ‘Wrong’ Statements

Hopefully the freshman congresswoman is right, and the NRA continues to descend into irrelevancy.

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Doubling-Down On Crazy, NRA Now Claims AR-15 Is A Modern Musket

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By declaring the 2nd Amendment an absolute right, NRA President Keene unwittingly makes the argument that Government should restrict gun ownership.

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Stallone ‘Sees No Need For Assault Weapons’ … So Can We Shut Up About Them Now?

Movie poster from Sylvester Stallone's Rambo: First Blood Part 2. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089880/

Here’s the thing, gun crazies: Stallone is an ACTOR and his movies are FICTION.

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So, What Exactly Was Forbidden Under The Assault Weapons Ban?

So, What Exactly Was Forbidden Under The Assault Weapons Ban?

With all of the talk about a new Assault Weapons Ban, we all should sit down and look at exactly what would be banned, and allowed, under the now-expired ban from 1994.

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The Most Powerful Gun Control Speech: Father Of Sandy Hook Victim Speaks Out (VIDEO)

Screenshot of Sandy Hook father, David Wheeler, speaking at Connecticut legislature’s Task Force on Gun Violence and Children’s Safety

‘The liberty of any person to own a military-style assault weapon and a high-capacity magazine…is SECOND to the right of my son to his life.’

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Standard Right Wing Propaganda: The Second Amendment Is Absolute! MOAR GUNZ!

Standard Right Wing Propaganda: The Second Amendment Is Absolute! MOAR GUNZ!

Oh. My. God. This is it! THIS is the airtight argument that Second Amendment absolutists suffering from penis envy should be allowed to own whatever gun they want! But is it? (Here’s a hint: No.)

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The Only Way To Stop A Bad Guy With A Frozen Loaf Of Zucchini Bread Is A Good Guy With A Frozen Loaf Of Zucchini Bread

The Only Way To Stop A Bad Guy With A Frozen Loaf Of Zucchini Bread Is A Good Guy With A Frozen Loaf Of Zucchini Bread

Guns seem to be one of the only problems in the world that can be solved by having more of the same.

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Bat Sh#t Alert: Tea Party Congressman Thinks Citizens Should Have Military Weapons (VIDEO)

Bat Sh#t Alert: Tea Party Congressman Thinks Citizens Should Have Military Weapons (VIDEO)

Republicans, being the mental patient party, want to put an AR-15 on the one dollar bill and erect Bushmaster monuments.

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Ohio State Board Of Education President Compares Obama To Hitler

Ohio State Board Of Education President Compares Obama To Hitler

Terhar put up a post on her Facebook account, comparing President Barack Obama’s positions on gun control to something a crazed Nazi dictator might favor.

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Republican Governor Chris Christie Slams NRA For Ad Targeting Obama’s Children’s Armed Protection

Republican Governor Chris Christie Slams NRA For Ad Targeting Obama’s Children’s Armed Protection

‘Don’t be dragging people’s children into this. It’s wrong, and I think it demeans them, and it makes them less of a valid, trusted source of information.’

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Bill Introduced – Turn In Your Guns For Tax Credit

Bill Introduced – Turn In Your Guns For Tax Credit

Democrats in Congress have introduced a bill which issues tax credits for surrendering guns. The GOP is balking. At a tax credit. A tax CREDIT. Oh, the irony.

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Gun Nut James Yeager Issues A Retraction, Sort Of (VIDEO)

Gun Nut James Yeager Issues A Retraction, Sort Of (VIDEO)

There’s something about having a lawyer by his side that can have a calming effect on a volatile gun nut.

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Stephen Colbert Calls NRA Chief ‘F^*#&d In The Head’ (VIDEO)

Photo from the Colbert Report Facebook page

Who better than Yosemite Sam, Wayne LaPierre, and Sheriff Joe Arpaio to help keep things rational and reasonable?

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Wyoming Claims Right To Arrest Federal Workers For Doing Their Jobs

Wyoming Claims Right To Arrest Federal Workers For Doing Their Jobs

It seems that a lot more states are writing legislation that challenges the authority and supremacy of federal laws.

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Ted Nugent Compares Paranoid Gun Owners To Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks

Ted Nugent Compares Paranoid Gun Owners To Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks

Conservative gun nuts like this washed-up rocker live in an alternate reality, where ‘they’re’ coming to take our guns, and every day brings us closer to forced collectivization on Arugula farms.

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