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Beakybird

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7. For MAGA brutality and freedom are synonyms.

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Wed Nov 23, 2022, 10:51 AM

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This is not Freedom. [View all] Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 OP

KNR niyad Nov 2022 #1

A Big Kick Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #2

Too many Americans have really strange and distorted ideas on what "freedom" is ck4829 Nov 2022 #3

Freedumb peppertree Nov 2022 #20

We have DUers who have guns or are thinking of getting one Kaleva Nov 2022 #4

This DUer decided 50 years ago not to carry. Ever. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #6

Bravo! GenXer47 Nov 2022 #32

I can relate. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #61

In my opinion that is never a good argument in favor of anything EX500rider Nov 2022 #69

I have been screaming about this since Columbine Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #5

In retrospect I was essentially spamming the board about it and understand the tombstone. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #13

For MAGA brutality and freedom are synonyms. Beakybird Nov 2022 #7

Quite literally DENVERPOPS Nov 2022 #25

it wasn't even this bad GenXer47 Nov 2022 #33

You can be sure DENVERPOPS Nov 2022 #47

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #8

Highly recommend Wild blueberry Nov 2022 #9

You just hit 5,000 posts KS Toronado Nov 2022 #10

Thank you! Wild blueberry Nov 2022 #11

The rest of the world sees us as the only country on earth that values guns more than 70sEraVet Nov 2022 #12

+1000 Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #14

this is a free army at the beck and call of the rw Marthe48 Nov 2022 #15

Yup. A free Army just waiting to be called up for wnylib Nov 2022 #41

Every time there is a mass shooting. Archae Nov 2022 #16

You wouldn't like the answer. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #17

And the Press is one operated by hand. MicaelS Nov 2022 #22

Anf you won't see one because there isn't one radicalleft Nov 2022 #18

The morons at the NRA have successfully indoctrinated a lot of people into believing that. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #23

Social pressure. Like smoking or drunk driving. hunter Nov 2022 #27

I threw my brother out of my house GenXer47 Nov 2022 #36

I spent 3 hours in a car in the middle of nowhere wnylib Nov 2022 #42

Good start The Bopper Nov 2022 #65

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness Martin Eden Nov 2022 #19

+1000 Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #21

No kidding. calimary Nov 2022 #24

The "right to bear arms" was predicated on the necessity Martin Eden Nov 2022 #34

Yep. Well aware of that. calimary Nov 2022 #40

Ten years ago even after Columbine this opinion was not that popular. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #26

It is tyranny dlk Nov 2022 #28

BINGO! calimary Nov 2022 #43

Tyranny disguised as freedom... dlk Nov 2022 #59

Nailed it republianmushroom Nov 2022 #29

K&R Bayard Nov 2022 #30

The Second Amendment is the noose that will end up hanging the USA Mr. Ected Nov 2022 #31

Sad but maybe true. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #35

I have never advocated taking away guns..... jackcrow2001 Nov 2022 #37

Wondering if you ever thought about not needing to carry if others were not able to carry. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #38

Oh, and it's always a treat to see the new posters here at DU that have such an opinion. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #39

Should women not carry to protect themselves from larger males? Kaleva Nov 2022 #45

And bears, lions and rabid dogs as well! Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #48

You avoided answering my question Kaleva Nov 2022 #49

LOL, I'm a 71 year old male disabled and can't walk across the room without losing my breath Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #50

So , you think women should be prohibited from having guns? Kaleva Nov 2022 #51

You seem to have missed a lot in the discussions above attributing things to sexual assignment. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #53

You don't want to be called out for misogyny Kaleva Nov 2022 #55

Okay... Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #56

So being disabled and unable to walk across the room without losing your breath.... Chakaconcarne Nov 2022 #60

Guessing a lot has to do with the neighborhoods one enjoys frequenting. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #62

"What in the world is it with you about gangs of large males running around needing to be put down?" EX500rider Nov 2022 #70

I would love to never carry a firearm again in my life jackcrow2001 Nov 2022 #57

Virtual hugs to you. Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #58

I can identify soldierant Nov 2022 #64

I want to invoke my 2nd amendment rights, Oldtimeralso Nov 2022 #44

Never had a gun---never will. panader0 Nov 2022 #46

At least 607 mass shootings so far this year. moondust Nov 2022 #52

+1000 Tom Yossarian Joad Nov 2022 #54

Recommend x 100000000 onecaliberal Nov 2022 #63

Absolutely agree--this ain't freedom, it's insanity. Timeflyer Nov 2022 #66

I will trade my Second amendment rights any day to protect randr Nov 2022 #67

Stop Right Wing punditry posing as news sellitman Nov 2022 #68