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Gun Control Reform Activism

Half-Century Man

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3. No, I think they have an agenda

Reply to ellisonz (Reply #2)

Sun May 12, 2013, 02:20 PM

May 2013

At least the organizers of the buyback do. And the police obey the local politicians who are very concerned with appearances. As with many politicians are counting on people to be unobservant, it is very bad policy to be unobservant. Lay the guns out to be clearly seen. If you mention a specific gun, show it.

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CA Gun buyback yields sniper rifle, AK-47, other weapons [View all] ellisonz May 2013 OP

Any other picture? Half-Century Man May 2013 #1

Do you think the Pasadena Police Department is stupid? n/t ellisonz May 2013 #2

No, I think they have an agenda Half-Century Man May 2013 #3

So you're saying they're liars? n/t ellisonz May 2013 #4

I'm going out on a limb here Half-Century Man May 2013 #5

According to the L.A. Times, that's a photo of some of the guns turned in... ellisonz May 2013 #7

I've Mentioned Rockford Illinios Half-Century Man May 2013 #9

I can't even find a single gun nut mention of such a thing to corroborate your story. ellisonz May 2013 #10

You can read, correct? Half-Century Man May 2013 #12

I bet you have "pulled a lot of triggers" and spent a lot of time trying to discredit attempts to Hoyt May 2013 #11

Yes I have hunted and target shot quite a bit. Half-Century Man May 2013 #13

You mean like the gun cultists do with their guns. Hoyt May 2013 #14

Here your sign Half-Century Man May 2013 #21

They are either lying, pushing an agenda or know nothing about firearms Lurks Often May 2013 #6

Umm... ellisonz May 2013 #8

Unfounded? Correctly describing a firearm is relevant, Lurks Often May 2013 #15

Why would you worry so much about how those jmg257 May 2013 #16

As long as the success is reported honestly, Lurks Often May 2013 #17

Can you cite an example of your universal concern? Robb May 2013 #18

How about the reporting done about the Boston bombing? Lurks Often May 2013 #19

Harped on that in the Massachusetts group, did you? Robb May 2013 #20

except you never commented on that, no, you only got interested in the reporting in a gun buyback CreekDog May 2013 #22