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Out! Now! (Original Post) Scuba Mar 2014 OP
Don't get what the NRA has to do with Pediatricians. I am not doc03 Mar 2014 #1
Through ALEC, they're trying to get laws passed making it illegal for doctors to talk about guns ... Scuba Mar 2014 #2
Oh OK now I get it n/t doc03 Mar 2014 #4
Typical right-wing billh58 Mar 2014 #3
+1000. (nt) Paladin Mar 2014 #5
A couple of quotes for billh58 Mar 2014 #6

doc03

(36,972 posts)
1. Don't get what the NRA has to do with Pediatricians. I am not
Mon Mar 24, 2014, 04:40 PM
Mar 2014

a fan of the NRA either.

 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
2. Through ALEC, they're trying to get laws passed making it illegal for doctors to talk about guns ...
Mon Mar 24, 2014, 05:03 PM
Mar 2014

... and health risks associated with guns.

billh58

(6,642 posts)
3. Typical right-wing
Mon Mar 24, 2014, 05:13 PM
Mar 2014

approach to health care in this country: doctors shouldn't provide information or advice about sexual orientation, abortion, or guns because the USA is a "Christian" nation and God knows best about these things. God and guns = good; Gays = bad.

Bible = fact (neo-Conservative). Science = fiction (Liberal).

billh58

(6,642 posts)
6. A couple of quotes for
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 05:28 PM
Mar 2014

thought:

"Every Communist must
grasp the truth: Political power grows
out of the barrel of a gun."
- Chairman Mao Zedong: The Little Red Book (1964)


"It is a devastating reflection on
our moral health that guns are
not rarer than gold, and harder
to find than peace in the
present gun-infested misery
of the world."
- A.C. Grayling, in
The Reason of Things (2001)

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