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Birthright Citizenship RobVG June 29, 2025 3:34 pm (CurrentEvents)

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The Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect by TB January 23, 2013 12:27 pm
    If guns are outlawed only outlaws will shoot their dicks off by BuckGalaxy January 23, 2013 1:27 am
    • There were several accidents at gun shows this weekend by RobVG 2013-01-23 08:51:03
      • Finally you are getting it. :) by Jody 2013-01-23 08:27:24
        "snopes.com: Media Quiet About San Antonio Theater Shooting" by RobVG January 16, 2013 10:52 pm
        • Well, I have the facts...now I am gonna spin it to my satisfaction. *They* kept quiet about it because there ... by Jody 2013-01-18 09:02:30
          • Signal to noise ratio by Robert 2013-01-17 12:08:04
            • Rob was referring to a very specific category of shooting. by TB 2013-01-17 12:26:58
              • That's what I said: cherry-picking by Robert 2013-01-17 13:15:26
                • Given the details of actual gun death statistics, the entire "assault rifle" flap is cherry-picking. by TB 2013-01-17 15:02:03
                  • I thought the NRA proposal was "volunteers", not "cops in schools". by alcaray 2013-01-17 21:05:29
                    • The exact quote from LaPierre's press conference: by TB 2013-01-17 21:12:47
                      • And here I was trusting Rob's description. Never mind. by alcaray 2013-01-18 00:39:54
                        • I didn't mention the NRA. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-20 12:03:19
                          • The exact quote's been out there all this time. by TB 2013-01-19 09:47:08
                            • You say I mischaracterized what LaPierre said? Care to point that out to me, please? by alcaray 2013-01-19 23:52:46
                              • (an apology will work, in lieu) by alcaray 2013-01-19 23:54:42
                                • "Trusting Rob's description." by TB 2013-01-20 08:32:10
                                  • No you need to find a post where I said anything at all about the "LaPierre plan". by alcaray 2013-01-20 11:36:42
                                    • Implied by RobVG 2013-01-20 12:20:15
                              • I don't think repetition will help much with these guys. Nice try though. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-19 13:09:03
                • "Reporters don't report buildings that don't burn." by TB 2013-01-17 08:06:13
                  • That's an even crazier thing to say than Rob's was. by alcaray 2013-01-17 21:00:26
                    • There's one list... by TB 2013-01-17 21:20:47
                      • They are very old cases and I don't recall the coverage except for one of them. by alcaray 2013-01-18 00:51:59
                  Newsweek's latest cover by TB January 18, 2013 4:14 pm
                  • More... by TB 2013-01-20 10:42:56
                    • Now you know. by bowser 2013-01-18 21:39:34
                      Making things up by TB January 19, 2013 3:14 pm
                      • I have had several people in my life over the years do this sorta thing...embellish the truth. It is very ... by Jody 2013-01-19 16:19:21
                        • Must have been an SF convention in town. by TB 2013-01-19 15:19:17
                          • ? by Jody 2013-01-19 16:19:44
                          A most reasonable opinion by RobVG January 18, 2013 7:26 pm
                          • Interesting. by TB 2013-01-18 20:51:55
                            • Surely you jest. by bowser 2013-01-18 21:34:05
                            Update on TB's "communist" takeover of California by BuckGalaxy January 11, 2013 3:20 pm
                            • The creative disappearing budget act by SteveS 2013-01-12 08:32:13
                              • Well, on the bright side we get that cool High Speed Train. by TB 2013-01-12 10:57:53
                                • Nonproductive government spending by SteveS 2013-01-13 08:27:27
                              • Yay. by TB 2013-01-11 18:26:53
                                • What's the lesson here? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-11 19:33:27
                                  • Good. Now tell me how Texas, with no state tax and a lower sales tax rate, did it. by TB 2013-01-11 21:10:03
                                    • Start with the worst healthcare and education in the nation. by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-12 19:12:43
                                      • Worst by SteveS 2013-01-13 08:18:57
                                        • The silence is deafening :) by FrankC 2013-01-16 19:20:06
                                        • Education rankings, by TB 2013-01-12 21:21:56
                                          • Health care rankings, by TB 2013-01-12 21:39:01
                                  A Martyr is born by Jody January 14, 2013 7:23 pm
                                    Let's face it. by bowser January 12, 2013 3:20 pm
                                      The Taft High School shooting , less than a month after Sandy Hook by RobVG January 11, 2013 7:28 pm
                                      • Another incident... by TB 2013-01-11 22:39:59
                                        • 27 dead at an elementary school (minus one, to be technical) vs. 0 dead at a high school? What have you been smoking? by alcaray 2013-01-11 19:58:29
                                          • You have to be joking. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-11 20:09:41
                                            • I think alcaray is right Rob...not enough blood shed to warrant an outrage. *sigh* Society is pathetic. The End. by Jody 2013-01-11 22:20:52
                                              • Only sensational events make for sensational news. Only sensational news is fodder for activists. by alcaray 2013-01-12 01:14:04
                                          Dear Uninformed Voter: by TB January 11, 2013 9:39 pm
                                          • Hmmm. Much like the "Bush" income tax rates. (which whenever someone mentions not renewing even a portion of them, someone else screams about liberals raising taxes.) by alcaray 2013-01-12 01:12:30
                                            • We are where we are because of who we are. by bowser 2013-01-12 00:45:28
                                              Hagel foes praise James "f*ck the Jews" Baker by BuckGalaxy January 7, 2013 5:27 pm
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