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spanone

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5. this one's different....

Reply to PoliticalBiker (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 11:36 AM

Dec 2012

After previous mass shootings – such as in Oregon and Wisconsin – the group was quick to both send its condolences and defend gun owners' constitutional rights, popular among millions of Americans. There's no indication that the National Rifle Association's silence this time is a signal that a change in its ardent opposition to gun restrictions is imminent. Nor has there been any explanation for its absence from the debate thus far.

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