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C_U_L8R

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14. SC Justices might just say 'not in my backyard'

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 04:57 PM

Dec 24

The point may come home with the potential of armed idiots hanging out in their own neighborhoods, threatening their families, scaring the shit out of their friends, and maybe the only thing republicans care about… deflating their home values.

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Trump Admin Lawsuit Aims To Flood DC With AR-15 Rifles For 'Common Use' [View all] riversedge Dec 24 OP

Sure. Make sure the DC police are totally outgunned. Mister Ed Dec 24 #1

Conservatives are infamous for their hypocrisy. J_William_Ryan Dec 24 #2

National Guard to stay in DC indefinitely, possibly until summer 2026 riversedge Dec 24 #3

He wants to declare martial law ... that's the only goal FakeNoose Dec 25 #34

If I lived in DC hoods FredGarvin Dec 24 #4

Apparently they have forgotten DC is largely a Democratic city. So they want armed libs. Odd flashman13 Dec 24 #5

DC FredGarvin Dec 24 #6

This was my first thought. House of Roberts Dec 24 #7

It appears to me that they have avoided the parts of the city that I would expect to be well armed. flashman13 Dec 24 #9

It's all about Martial Law EarthAbides Dec 24 #8

Correct. He's been itching to declare a national emergency, takeover as king for the rest of his bloated, rotten life. Timeflyer Dec 24 #10

It's all about distracting attention from the Epstein files. As usual. Paladin Dec 25 #29

But DC GQP need Traildogbob Dec 24 #11

But don't you dare... RussBLib Dec 24 #12

Anyone ask the national guard or police how they feel about this plan? IronLionZion Dec 24 #13

Criminals don't need an AR-15 to murder National Guard members MichMan Dec 25 #27

NRA nuts say criminals don't need any guns at all to murder people IronLionZion Dec 25 #28

SC Justices might just say 'not in my backyard' C_U_L8R Dec 24 #14

These people do understand... RetiredParatrooper Dec 24 #15

The NRA is a joke RetiredParatrooper Dec 24 #16

Guess the Vice President of the Young Republicans being recently gunned down meant nothing. Vinca Dec 24 #17

This is what they would think fujiyamasan Dec 24 #18

Kirk quote? Dr. T Dec 24 #23

Yes fujiyamasan Dec 24 #24

To Charlie Kirk, dead schoolchildren are 'worth it'. Norrrm Dec 25 #26

He wants his rioters fully armed for the next insurrection. tinrobot Dec 24 #19

Does "common use" include "while touring the Oval Office?" Orrex Dec 24 #20

Well I won't be setting foot in DC in the near future! kimbutgar Dec 24 #21

Assassination Attempts R Us duckworth969 Dec 24 #22

Trump's tools are doing nothing Old Crank Dec 25 #25

Well you can't have the brownshirts whacking people if there is no crime. travelingthrulife Dec 25 #31

We have no right in this country to protect ourselves from these stupid guns. travelingthrulife Dec 25 #30

Can I pick one up at the airport? Aussie105 Dec 25 #32

How about .50 caliber rifles with great big scopes? Red Mountain Dec 25 #33