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sarisataka

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11. Back before the NRA shot itself in the foot

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #5)

Fri Jul 17, 2026, 07:57 PM

16 hrs ago

Pun definitely intended, and people were screaming to have the NRA disbanded
Or sued out of existence, I warned about Gun Owners of America.

I described them back then as the NRA's more radical, less compromising cousin. With the vacuum left by the NRA they have become far more active and perhaps even more dedicated to "shall not be infringed"

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Appeals court says NJ's AR-15, high-capacity magazine bans violate Second Amendment [View all] BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago OP

No limits, baby! WestMichRad 20 hrs ago #1

DAMN, we need a NEW Supreme Court!!! lastlib 20 hrs ago #2

Newb Jersy's ban can't be allowed BUT THIS bluestarone 19 hrs ago #3

somebody needs to follow the money. mopinko 19 hrs ago #4

"Gun Owners of America" is the "new NRA" BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #5

Back before the NRA shot itself in the foot sarisataka 16 hrs ago #11

I know that NY AG Tish James ran the NRA out of NY BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #12

2 of the judges in the majority were Biden appointees NickB79 18 hrs ago #9

i'm talking about the group. mopinko 17 hrs ago #10

So a few fucking words (which have been misinterpreted) are more important that our children's lives groundloop 18 hrs ago #6

the "pro-life" party doesn't give a fuck about school shootings Skittles 13 hrs ago #15

"the high court's 6-3 conservative majority" J_William_Ryan 18 hrs ago #7

I get that owning a gun is protected sakabatou 18 hrs ago #8

My thoughts exactly. Same as bump stocks. They are NOT "weapons". Callie1979 5 hrs ago #25

America needs to be Armed! Aussie105 13 hrs ago #13

cowards need their guns Skittles 13 hrs ago #14

Magazines are in the 2nd Amendment? Where? Grins 13 hrs ago #16

Of course. Kablooie 11 hrs ago #17

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You are comparing Radio, TV, and the internet as Freedom of speech... sheshe2 9 hrs ago #19

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You seem to know a lot about fure arms. Do you hunt? littlemissmartypants 7 hrs ago #21

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Oh, so now you claim to hunt human? Yeah you'll last a long time here. Callie1979 5 hrs ago #27

What animal is that? It sounds like big game, is it? littlemissmartypants 4 hrs ago #30

By the way, since you're a noob. No offense. It's a term of endearment... littlemissmartypants 3 hrs ago #32

The point being made is a magazine isnt a weapon. Neither is a bump stock. Callie1979 5 hrs ago #26

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Gun violence is the #1 cause of death for American children perdita9 6 hrs ago #23

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Here you go: littlemissmartypants 3 hrs ago #33

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What's usless? littlemissmartypants 3 hrs ago #35

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You have changed from AWB to ammo limits. littlemissmartypants 3 hrs ago #37

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That is crazy to me WinningAgain 5 hrs ago #29

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