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Gun Control & RKBA

Straw Man

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13. The word is "hijack" ...

Reply to stone space (Reply #12)

Fri Oct 7, 2016, 10:24 AM

Oct 2016

Please don't hyjack this OP with NRA/TRUMP Talking Points

... and you're the one who brought "NRA talking points" into it. Prior to that, it was an open discussion.

Dismissing something by calling it "NRA talking points" is itself a talking point. It's a discussion-ending cliché.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] stone space Oct 2016 OP

1 in 3 or 1 in 4, lots of gun owners out there. Wonder if the supposed upwards trend in woman owners jmg257 Oct 2016 #1

Do you support a woman's right to defend herself against an abuser? Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2016 #2

See "How to recognize NRA Talking Points". stone space Oct 2016 #3

You're saying that if the NRA supports a woman's right to defend herself you reflexively Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2016 #4

You are reflexively regurgitating NRA Talking Points. stone space Oct 2016 #5

I'm confronting someone who demands that women who are being violently abused Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2016 #6

No you aren't. That's a Trump-level lie. And it's time to start calling a lie a lie. stone space Oct 2016 #7

Feel free to prove me wrong by affirming a woman's right to defend herself. Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2016 #8

You sound like an NRA Ad for Trump. stone space Oct 2016 #9

Like I said, you deny a woman's right to defend herself. You'd probably have her prosecuted. Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2016 #10

Please don't hijack this OP with NRA/TRUMP Talking Points. (nt) stone space Oct 2016 #12

The word is "hijack" ... Straw Man Oct 2016 #13

Post removed Post removed Oct 2016 #14

No wonder your "cause" is in the tank! pablo_marmol Oct 2016 #16

Why don't you just answer a simple question? Duckhunter935 Oct 2016 #15

Just over half of the women killed in a 1 on 1 homicide nationwide are killed with a gun. jmg257 Oct 2016 #11

The CDC says that women who use a gun for self-defense are the most successful. pablo_marmol Oct 2016 #17

The Trace, who questioned reported shifts in the number of women gun owners jmg257 Oct 2016 #18