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bongbong

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2. Why?

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Sun Dec 30, 2012, 10:18 PM

Dec 2012

Why are scared, cowardly Delicate Flowers (people too scared to live without a weapon) helping write laws?

Are we the "Land Of The Brave" or the "Land Of The Scared Mice"?

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NRA fingerprints in landmark health-care law [View all] alp227 Dec 2012 OP

Well if insurance companies' actuaries determine that statistically dballance Dec 2012 #1

Why? bongbong Dec 2012 #2

yes - why INDEED are the cowards calling the shots? Skittles Dec 2012 #3

i think "helping" is being a little generous! farminator3000 Jan 2013 #7

It was one of the many things that needed to be done Turbineguy Dec 2012 #4

But it's perfectly ok to register people with mental health issues in a criminal database. Denninmi Dec 2012 #5

K&R. except not really good news... farminator3000 Jan 2013 #6

And people wonder why we're worried about the upcoming Doctor_J Jan 2013 #8

Good point n/t Fumesucker Jan 2013 #9