>>I am NOT NOT NOT going to either defend or attack. I own firearms, I shoot, I hunt (yeah, like I have time!), and I make no apologies for it. Nor will I post here again, as this will degenerate into a thread on gun control, name calling, and all sorts of rabid responses. And I'm just not up to it.<<

That's my point though. As a gun owner, haven't there been times when the NRA has embarrassed you with their stances?