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15. I agree. The only Stand Your Ground should be one against guns nt

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 11:42 PM

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Fuck off, Tavis Smiley. Shut your pie-hole (on Bill Maher) [View all] banned from Kos Apr 2012 OP

What did he say? MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #1

Maybe Smiley called for him to compromise more with Republicans? MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #4

LOL DJ13 Apr 2012 #5

I love Tavis Smiley. nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #14

No. he is a big handgun-ban advocate. banned from Kos Apr 2012 #3

We have tough handgun laws here in Massachusetts MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #6

Reality sucks - no doubt. MA is not the USA. You are better. banned from Kos Apr 2012 #9

Typical moderate pragmatic centrist.. Fumesucker Apr 2012 #12

This is a worthless hill to die on. TheKentuckian Apr 2012 #25

VT's gun death rate is more than twice MA's MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #17

There you go again Manny.. Fumesucker Apr 2012 #22

In all fairness, VT still has a low rate MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #35

What exactly did he say that has you so upset? Cali_Democrat Apr 2012 #7

He spoke out against Stand Your Ground laws. PA Democrat Apr 2012 #11

I agree. The only Stand Your Ground should be one against guns nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #15

That's nuts. Single payer could never, ever become law in America. MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #21

I don't have HBO (I am economizing these days) MADem Apr 2012 #8

All true. Thank you. banned from Kos Apr 2012 #10

The NRA thanks you for your capitulation. chollybocker Apr 2012 #13

Go Tavis! UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2012 #18

. Go Vols Apr 2012 #19

Tavis and Bill agreed in their opinion there would EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #23

Yes we do need Tavis Smiley. white_wolf Apr 2012 #24

Tavis is a Democratc with Courage of Conviction SydBAThule Apr 2012 #30

It hits me that way, as well. Judi Lynn Apr 2012 #31

The new Democratic Party: Shut up and get with the program. HiPointDem Apr 2012 #33

democrats lose because of Tavis Smiley? KG Apr 2012 #34