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patphil

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5. Can't buy beer, can buy assault rifle.

Reply to JHB (Original post)

Sun Jul 10, 2022, 12:11 PM

Jul 2022

A sobering thought.
Ironic isn't it. Twice as many people in the United States are murdered with guns than die as a result of a drunk driver.

We lived in a truly fucked up country.

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Doonesbury - Which One? [View all] JHB Jul 2022 OP

K&R - nt Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #1

This really gets to the heart of the matter. Wow, Doonesbury! K&R n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2022 #2

K & R Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #3

Doonsbury is a comic that confuses you as a kid trying to sift through to get to Marmaduke JuJuChen Jul 2022 #4

Can't buy beer, can buy assault rifle. patphil Jul 2022 #5

Kicktoons for the inestimable Doonesbury. "You'll be sorry" should give us all a shudder. nt Hekate Jul 2022 #6

Truth hurts. But not as much as an AR-15... calimary Jul 2022 #9

K & R Stuart G Jul 2022 #7

Thank you! 2naSalit Jul 2022 #8

Good toon, nails it! burrowowl Jul 2022 #10

There is no federal law setting a minimum age to buy a long gun from an unlicensed seller Kaleva Jul 2022 #11

really good gift includes renewing 60 rounds/month pirsquared Jul 2022 #13

Another great Doonesbury strip LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #12

Let Doonesbury be kicked. Repeatedly. planetc Jul 2022 #14

Ouch. K&R for Doonesbury. crickets Jul 2022 #15

Some answer, "All of 'em!" Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #16

Whoa, that was chilling. ShazzieB Jul 2022 #17