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NRA presser @ 11am,est. Surprise guest. Safety sweep of presser room.... (Original Post) Little Star Dec 2012 OP
Biden would be great heckling those fucks! bettyellen Dec 2012 #1
Not today jehop61 Dec 2012 #2
Charlton Heston's corpse Matt_in_STL Dec 2012 #3
LMAO. He was great in Ben-Hur. But as an NRA spokesperson, not so much. Hoyt Dec 2012 #7
Just hand everyone an AR-15 when the enter, that should handle it. JoePhilly Dec 2012 #4
Exactly. Everyone in the room should be armed to the hilt! AndyA Dec 2012 #8
"Next question ... Yes, the lady up here in front with the Bazoka ... what is your question?" JoePhilly Dec 2012 #9
"Would everyone with a rocket launcher please move to the back of the room AndyA Dec 2012 #15
Made me laugh. Odd why the NRA would need a security sweep. They're the ones who love guns. Little Star Dec 2012 #10
Should make for a great SNL sketch. JoePhilly Dec 2012 #14
Maybe the NRA is afraid of their own. HappyMe Dec 2012 #5
ted nugent Enrique Dec 2012 #6
Caribou Barbie?? nt rbrnmw Dec 2012 #11
Does "NRA safety sweep" mean "make sure everyone has a gun"? arcane1 Dec 2012 #12
IT'S A GUN FREE ZONE jpak Dec 2012 #13
wouldn't that be a 'sweep' to make sure everyone was armed? bigtree Dec 2012 #16
Why are they sweeping it? What a bunch of sheep! Brickbat Dec 2012 #17
Guest? It would be classic if it was Ted Nugent.... Mike Daniels Dec 2012 #18
I think they needed the sweep because the NRA was 'ascared' as my grand-babies use to say. lol Little Star Dec 2012 #21
How did you find out about this? I need a link - a witness. The Wielding Truth Dec 2012 #19
It was on CNN. Tom Foreman was at the presser talking via phone(?) to... Little Star Dec 2012 #20
I started to go off on this then thought I better have some backup. Denying guns at The Wielding Truth Dec 2012 #22
 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
7. LMAO. He was great in Ben-Hur. But as an NRA spokesperson, not so much.
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 11:32 AM
Dec 2012

I can't wait to watch those murderous fools tell us their proposal.

AndyA

(16,993 posts)
8. Exactly. Everyone in the room should be armed to the hilt!
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 11:33 AM
Dec 2012

It's really the only way to ensure the safety of everyone else...

Hypocrites! They don't practice what they preach!!

AndyA

(16,993 posts)
15. "Would everyone with a rocket launcher please move to the back of the room
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 11:46 AM
Dec 2012

so others can see the podium?"

bigtree

(85,996 posts)
16. wouldn't that be a 'sweep' to make sure everyone was armed?
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 11:46 AM
Dec 2012

I'd think so, since they've been claiming that armed citizens are a strong deterrent to crimes.

Mike Daniels

(5,842 posts)
18. Guest? It would be classic if it was Ted Nugent....
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 12:07 PM
Dec 2012

if you're going to dig your own grave by ignoring the general public tenor you might as well dig deep.

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)
22. I started to go off on this then thought I better have some backup. Denying guns at
Fri Dec 21, 2012, 10:18 PM
Dec 2012

this conference is the height of hypocrisy.

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