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Timewas

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10. Actually
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 12:47 PM
Mar 2

Anyone who uses any recreational drugs is barred from purchasing a gun, if you answer truthfully on your background check paper and say yes to that you will be turned down.

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Sure, that will happen. Srkdqltr Mar 2 #1
LOLOL What about liquors. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2 #2
Ha. Yes. Let's prohibit that very lethal drug and gun combination. . Easterncedar Mar 2 #4
Ha ha ha Easterncedar Mar 2 #3
What about cigarettes, aspirin, etc. etc. Emile Mar 2 #5
Anithystamines use can lead to hallucinations Farmer-Rick Mar 2 #6
What if you snort cocaine off of a terlet seat? twodogsbarking Mar 2 #7
As long as you have a magic R, then you Emile Mar 2 #8
running cover for piss drunk Pete. Javaman Mar 2 #9
Actually Timewas Mar 2 #10
Yes, wouldn't this "law" be redundant radical noodle Mar 2 #12
The law is in place sarisataka Mar 2 #17
Ah! I read through that too quickly radical noodle Mar 2 #23
Not every firearm purchase goes through legal channels. WestMichRad Mar 2 #21
Good point radical noodle Mar 2 #22
That is true Timewas Mar 2 #25
?? Timewas Mar 2 #24
There are persistant drug users in the White House. pandr32 Mar 2 #11
I don't see how that will stick in states were pot is legal Bayard Mar 2 #13
Federal law sarisataka Mar 2 #18
Well Timewas Mar 2 #26
People are missing the point sarisataka Mar 2 #14
Well, I'd rather have the guy smoking a joint with the gun that a guy with a bottle of scotch and a gun ashredux Mar 2 #15
If they're going to do that Quanto Magnus Mar 2 #16
So, it will be illegal for pot smokers to even drive, drive, have guns? Crap, there already are probably 100s of SWBTATTReg Mar 2 #19
Should it be illegal for alcoholics to have guns then? cstanleytech Mar 2 #20
The hypocrisy and inconsistency of the right is on full display. J_William_Ryan Mar 3 #27
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