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GreenStormCloud

(12,072 posts)
15. That is still not a legislative victory for gun control.
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 10:30 PM
Nov 2012

You didn't remove any of our gun rights. You simply blocked our advance on one bill. We have won dozens of other bills and several referendums this year. It has still been a losing year for gun control.

"This means..." What? One person's going to cause all that? Eleanors38 Nov 2012 #1
I see she still doesn't understand the constitutional issues regarding private sales. nt hack89 Nov 2012 #2
IMHO... discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2012 #7
She's obviously softened her position on gun control. Remmah2 Nov 2012 #3
Invalid comparison in the article: GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #4
Oh, you mean glacierbay Nov 2012 #5
I considered many alternatives in responding here. discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2012 #6
Not to mention the proposed ban on frangible bayonets! nt Remmah2 Nov 2012 #9
That only covers... discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2012 #10
That doesn't go far enough 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #14
how many as a Democrat? gejohnston Nov 2012 #8
Good News from New York - Democrat wins 9th term krispos42 Nov 2012 #11
Meh. If she actually understood anything about the items she wanted to ban, I could at least... PavePusher Nov 2012 #17
So, should I presume you'd be more pleased had her opponent won? 2ndAmForComputers Nov 2012 #27
Not at all. PavePusher Nov 2012 #28
AMEN- BRAVO !!!!!!! fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #12
GOOD NEWS FROM FLORIDA - WEST LOSES! fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #13
That is still not a legislative victory for gun control. GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #15
Gun Advocate Lost fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #16
Not a win, just a tie. GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #18
My Post Referenced West Losing fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #19
He can't just declare the AWB to be law. GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #20
Sure It Has fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #21
If you're talking about the platform glacierbay Nov 2012 #22
The platform isn't law. It is a wish list. GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #23
True fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #24
Not more gun control laws though glacierbay Nov 2012 #25
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA !!!!!! GreenStormCloud Nov 2012 #26
I'm not sure... Spryguy Nov 2012 #29
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