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Gun Control Reform Activism

TupperHappy

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3. Support for more gun control by the vast majority of the public

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Fri Apr 18, 2014, 04:16 PM

Apr 2014

...is a mile wide and an inch deep. Of course you will get 90% in support of background checks. But the devil is always in the details. That's why you haven't seen anywhere near the success you thought you would in getting the banner's radical anti-Constitution agenda passed.

I also appreciate the finger-snap in Billionaire Bloomberg's face over the loss of the Facebook pages. I haven't checked whether he's been able to wrest them away from the grassroots effort to define them from a pro-gun viewpoint. Maybe he should just look in the ashtray of his car for a few more millions and console himself with that.

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5 Ways Gun Safety Advocates Are Using The NRA’s Playbook Against It [View all] SecularMotion Apr 2014 OP

K&R billh58 Apr 2014 #1

It's about time. flamin lib Apr 2014 #2

Support for more gun control by the vast majority of the public TupperHappy Apr 2014 #3

Another Gungeoneer billh58 Apr 2014 #4

LOL. Back to FreeRepublic for you! DanTex Apr 2014 #5

If Bloomberg's recent actions are going to fail, how come you guys can't stop talking about it? Paladin Apr 2014 #6

devils in the gop jimmy the one Apr 2014 #7

K&R n/t billh58 Apr 2014 #8