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24. Yes, we need more legislation like the Brady Bill.

Sat Dec 15, 2012, 01:26 AM

Dec 2012

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Serious question for gun control advocates - has the Brady Bill helped? [View all] banned from Kos Dec 2012 OP

Yes. nt rrneck Dec 2012 #1

What's your opinion? neverforget Dec 2012 #3

I honestly don't know. banned from Kos Dec 2012 #5

No, you have to ban all guns and imprison/deport all NRA members. nt rDigital Dec 2012 #4

Do you have any serious suggestions? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #7

I think it would be easy. If they resist... Too bad. nt rDigital Dec 2012 #9

Did you think this through? Lizzie Poppet Dec 2012 #13

I am only fishing for knowledgeable responses - because like I said banned from Kos Dec 2012 #10

How would you donco Dec 2012 #11

Yes. We need more. morningfog Dec 2012 #8

Any control is better than no control. n/t leeroysphitz Dec 2012 #12

Minimal, It has limited scope and has been weakened in the courts. ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #14

Thanks. But I thought all gun sales were retail "private" sales? banned from Kos Dec 2012 #16

Depends on the state. X_Digger Dec 2012 #18

No ProgressiveProfessor Dec 2012 #21

Serious answer, research shows that gun control saves lives... Agnosticsherbet Dec 2012 #15

Parts of it helped, parts were useless.. X_Digger Dec 2012 #17

Thanks. I don't see any upside on more gun control. banned from Kos Dec 2012 #19

I agree. But mass shootings will not end in full. banned from Kos Dec 2012 #22

Yes, we need more legislation like the Brady Bill. ellisonz Dec 2012 #24

written for you Skittles Dec 2012 #25

Yes. And I'll explain. Glassunion Dec 2012 #26