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   From: do@le.nz   
      
   On 2/21/2014 4:01 AM, trotsky wrote:   
   > On 2/20/14 9:13 PM, MattB . wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 19:27:00 -0600, trotsky wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 2/20/14 3:25 PM, MattB . wrote:   
   >>>> On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 12:24:13 -0500, "Dano"    
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> "Hunter" wrote in message   
   >>>>> news:MPG.2d6f95afad1bbb1798b6aa@news.optonline.net...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Liberal democrats hate guns so the characterization doesn't make   
   >>>>> sense.   
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   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Your characterization of "liberal democrats" makes no real sense   
   >>>>> either.   
   >>>>> The notion that we (yes...I admit it...I'm liberal) "hate" guns is   
   >>>>> ludicrous. Some of us even own them. What most object to is the   
   >>>>> unrestrained distribution...the lack of registration ...control. I   
   >>>>> love   
   >>>>> cars too...but I don't want every untrained imbecile driving one   
   >>>>> without   
   >>>>> registering and even insuring it. In fact...maybe that would help   
   >>>>> with guns   
   >>>>> too. Require insuring them too. But certainly doesn't seem   
   >>>>> outrageous to   
   >>>>> want better laws regarding something so dangerous.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> In my experience many Democrats don't hate guns. I live in northern   
   >>>> Western Washington and our Gun range is about I'd say 2/3rds   
   >>>> Democrats.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Wow, how did you figure that out?   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Well maybe this is unlike most liberal thinking but I go there often   
   >> and know many of them.   
   >   
   >   
   > Yeah, that's pretty vague. What percentage of the clientele do you   
   > "know"? You'd have to have a pretty good representative sampling to say   
   > "2/3rd" are Dems. Do you know half the people that go there? 1/4?   
   > 1/10th?   
   >   
      
   Is this truly worth micro-debating? If he's in a left coast liberal   
   demographic area, that would tend to support what he says. And Dems who   
   don't hate guns would be more likely to go to a range than those who do.   
      
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