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Gun Control Reform Activism

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5. Just the fact that the NRA uses the fear of the govmunt

Reply to spin (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 07:36 PM

Aug 2013

compiling a registry of gun owners to raise money. When all along the NRA has been compiling a registry of gun owners themselves, it just shows their hypocrisy. I would love to see a Bradley Manning type leaker in the NRA ranks, it would be hilarious.

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NYC bill would put NYPD gun offender database online [View all] Robb Aug 2013 OP

You know what would be cool? If someone would leak the NRA data base on doc03 Aug 2013 #1

Why? spin Aug 2013 #2

Your fears seem based on the assumption criminals are currently stymied in their attempts Robb Aug 2013 #3

My object is to reduce gun violence in our nation. ... spin Aug 2013 #4

Just the fact that the NRA uses the fear of the govmunt doc03 Aug 2013 #5

It is possible that may happen. ... spin Aug 2013 #6

Note that the bill is a gun OFFENDER database, not a gun OWNER database. branford Aug 2013 #7

But isn't it ironic the NRA has actually compiled their own gun doc03 Aug 2013 #8

I definitely want to play nice while in this forum, but . . . branford Aug 2013 #9

You must lose sleep thinking about that evil DMV and their database of car owners! DanTex Aug 2013 #10

Nah, Gungeoneers don't billh58 Aug 2013 #11

Wow. OK, let's address you points (without the snark). branford Aug 2013 #12

Honestly, you are so far off in NRA land that there is not much to discuss. DanTex Aug 2013 #14

Well said! billh58 Aug 2013 #20

And another self-proclaimed billh58 Aug 2013 #13

I posted to state that as a NYC resident that I DID NOT OPPOSE the offender registry. branford Aug 2013 #15

The amusing thing is billh58 Aug 2013 #16

As I said when this group first opened up... DanTex Aug 2013 #18

That OP should have billh58 Aug 2013 #19

Sorry, you're not fooling anyone. DanTex Aug 2013 #17