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lalalu

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1. Charlton Heston was a

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Fri Dec 14, 2012, 01:52 PM

Dec 2012

staunch liberal who helped to get the Civil Rights Act passed and broke from the left over this issue. How did we get o the point where this became such a divisive issue? Some of the most socially liberal people I know are also gun owners. There is something deeper going on in this country that is leading to such violence and it isn't just gun ownership.

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Charlton Heston was a lalalu Dec 2012 #1

Charlton Heston was the asshole I quoted in my other post here. dogman Dec 2012 #3

Charlton Heston was a social liberal who helped to lalalu Dec 2012 #4

So was Lieberman. dogman Dec 2012 #5

That is what I am saying. lalalu Dec 2012 #6

It is the glorification of Bully behavior. dogman Dec 2012 #7

More than that, instigator. dogman Dec 2012 #2