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Gun Control Reform Activism

billh58

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2. To some, guns are

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 11:03 AM

Jul 2016

only "news" when people die. Talk of how to prevent gun deaths is not newsworthy, and akin to treason to the right-wing gun lobby.

Democrats are stepping up to shine a bright light on the menace of gun violence to our society, and this quote from the referenced article sums it up: "Unlike other recent Democratic presidential campaigns, Clinton has made combating gun violence a signature issue."

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Saw her, powerful. Callous gunners will just shrug it off as the price the rest of us must pay for Hoyt Jul 2016 #1

To some, guns are billh58 Jul 2016 #2