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Gun Appreciation Day Draws Huge Crowds to State Capitals Nationwide

Tom8 Wrote: Jan 20, 2013 11:40 AM

The number of firearm sales have increased since Obama. First time gun ownership has greatly increased, why? Citizens are noticing what is happening and treason will not be allowed. The 2nd amendment had a purpose to control the strong arm of the government against the citizens. We can only hope Washington understands if they continue on this present course, of lies and half truths, no one will win the coming fight.

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AmericanLiberal Wrote: Jan 20, 2013 11:42 AM

No. The reason why is because a sillyass cohort of talk radio listeners are so emotional, so irrational, that they are putty in the hands of private interests. Yanked by the nose by agitators, these clowns line up and buy.

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Frank568 Wrote: Jan 20, 2013 12:53 PM

Things are really very simple if we spend more than we take in we go broke and there is NO money for welfare, environmental things, etc. Yet, liberals don't understand so simple a concept so it becomes pretty obvious that you really understand nothing.

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Gun Appreciation Day Draws Huge Crowds to State Capitals Nationwide

Gun Appreciation Day, a grassroots movement started in response to President Obama and Washington Democrats' recent rhetoric on gun control, drew big crowds to state capitols nationwide that consisted of strong supporters of the Second Amendment. The show of strength by gun supporters couldn't go unnoticed.

Thousands showed up in New York, where Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed a new strict gun control measure designed to make "assault weapons" illegal and limit magazine sizes. In areas of the country where open-carry is allowed, supporters proudly - and responsibly - exercised their Second Amendment rights.

In Boston,...

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