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80% support tighter control on the mentally ill and they don'd have an NRA sized lobby HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #1
It's the Fifth Amendment, somewhere aroun-, left it somewh.....nt Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #3
How do you control mentally ill ? upaloopa Jan 2013 #4
Society wants more control of the mentally ills' access to guns. HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #5
Well, yes. Cary Jan 2013 #9
Well I'm lucky I guess. I have a good doctor upaloopa Jan 2013 #13
I wish you all the best. n/t Cary Jan 2013 #17
I'd imagine most of them think it bans semi-automatic rifles Recursion Jan 2013 #2
I consider it bogus to ask this question until someone explains what an "assault weapon" is davidn3600 Jan 2013 #6
Expect that to vary from state to state. HereSince1628 Jan 2013 #7
That's never going to happen. As soon as there upaloopa Jan 2013 #8
It has happened in other countries so I expect it will happen Lex Jan 2013 #10
No, it hasn't. Other countries banned (or highly restricted) semi-automatics. Recursion Jan 2013 #18
Whatever it takes. nt Lex Jan 2013 #19
A Kindergartner Eraser. nt onehandle Jan 2013 #11
Won't be enough to take on the gun lobby. RomneyLies Jan 2013 #12
We should amend the Second Amendment Cary Jan 2013 #14
There is no reason... Bodega Bandit Jan 2013 #15
I am all for gun control but nobody asked over 300 million people their opinion either stultusporcos Jan 2013 #16
You can google and find the poll Lex Jan 2013 #20
Have you ever studied statistics? upaloopa Jan 2013 #22
And if you ever studied statistics you would know it is more about art than math davidn3600 Jan 2013 #23
Bull shit! upaloopa Jan 2013 #24
maybe they tried to call, but you weren't home or didn't pick up frylock Jan 2013 #26
Have caller ID no calls at all for the last 2 weeks stultusporcos Jan 2013 #29
that is a big number tk2kewl Jan 2013 #21
55% support AWB, 58% support banning semi-auto weapons frylock Jan 2013 #25
The only thing that concerns politicians is what actual voters think hack89 Jan 2013 #27
semi auto or "assault" weapon not the problem phillipstd Jan 2013 #28
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