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Gun Control & RKBA

DonP

(6,185 posts)

8. Wow! "Stand up to the NRA 8.0". How exciting.

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Tue May 10, 2016, 12:26 PM

May 2016

This has to be about the 143rd version of a counter to the NRA.

Aside from the fraudulent "Gun Safety" name tag, problem is it's just another organization with no infrastructure and a "hopeful" (to be kind) grass roots system.

I doubt you'll bother to keep track of their progress, any more than you follow up on any of your other "oh so hopeful" gun control posts.

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Grassroots for gun safety — stand up to NRA, its enablers [View all] SecularMotion May 2016 OP

Project childsafe Duckhunter935 May 2016 #1

Gun safety... CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #2

The same mindset drives "bathroom safety activists" obsessed with others' genitalia... friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #6

What? You mean the Grand Old Potty? Eleanors38 May 2016 #9

"watch the number of gun deaths soar. " Puha Ekapi May 2016 #3

Not to mention the near pathological obsession that "grabbers" have with jonno99 May 2016 #4

It's a semantic problem. Straw Man May 2016 #7

As with MSM, gun-controllers must begin with distortions and untruths, or... Eleanors38 May 2016 #11

They differ from 'grassroots for abortion safety' groups only in... friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #5

Wow! "Stand up to the NRA 8.0". How exciting. DonP May 2016 #8

SM -- if you truly cared about the victims of gun violence, you'd lean on Kamala Harris. pablo_marmol May 2016 #10

This was authored by a lobbyist for the NRA SecularMotion May 2016 #12

So, how big a check are you sending them? DonP May 2016 #13

The disinterested reader will note that they did *not* dispute the accuracy of the linked *.pdf... friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #15

I noticed, just like to highlight the hypocrisy when it's so obvious DonP May 2016 #16

Well done, SecMo- two uses of exactly the same genetic fallacy in two minutes! friendly_iconoclast May 2016 #14

Let the record show that SecMo employs genetic fallacy........ pablo_marmol May 2016 #18

Should I be surprised that ManiacJoe May 2016 #17