Reasons to Own a Gun


	Reasons to Own a Gun

Rustee

9-15-2009 8:14 PM

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guns, crime, self defense, rights

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9-16-2009 7:38 PM

bferman

Another one: For peace of mind. I sleep better knowing I can protect my family.

9-17-2009 9:22 AM

clip-on-tie

I think a good tea party headline would be "If you’re kidding, I’m not laughing. If you’re serious, I’m getting my gun."

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