Gun Control Reform Activism

freshwest

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4. I know where you're coming from, they use is a ploy the way they use the word 'reform.' But IIRC the

Sat Oct 25, 2014, 04:22 PM

Oct 2014

term still can be used properly. The group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America appeals to common sense. But such sense is not common anymore. Nor is respect for the opinions and rights of others in our NRA and media brain washed society. A few appalling examples are in this article I'm sure you've read before:

Spitting, Stalking, Rape Threats: How Gun Extremists Target Women

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/05/guns-bullying-open-carry-women-moms-texas

The piece is so powerful I am unable to pick out the best paragraphs DU limits in posting. This is what we face, along with other attacks on civil society.

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Canada: Bill C-42, 'Common Sense' Gun Law, Shelved In Wake Of Ottawa Shootings [View all] Electric Monk Oct 2014 OP

Seems like any time you see the words "common sense" or the word "commonsense" as it now calimary Oct 2014 #1

"Common sense," "freedom," "patriot," "values" DirkGently Oct 2014 #2

Exactly. And I think we should start hitting back by using the words and phrases you calimary Oct 2014 #3

I know where you're coming from, they use is a ploy the way they use the word 'reform.' But IIRC the freshwest Oct 2014 #4

Hopefully the people of Canada... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2014 #5

See what a nation is like when few politicians are beholden to propaganda outfits like the NRA? Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #6