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Recursion

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17. Why is it so important to you to regulate how a gun can look?
Fri Jan 18, 2013, 10:24 AM
Jan 2013

I still don't get the impulse here.

Then we'll try again in January, 2015. Should be a snap then. Scuba Jan 2013 #1
Uh, no. zipplewrath Jan 2013 #2
Then they'll be identified this time around, replaced in November 2014. Anyone trying to .... Scuba Jan 2013 #3
Not in "red" states zipplewrath Jan 2013 #6
That is exactly what will need to happen! LiberalFighter Jan 2013 #7
There are great swaths of Dumbfuckistan represented in Congress geek tragedy Jan 2013 #8
They will be replaced by REPUBLICANS Cosmocat Jan 2013 #11
I have been telling people this and they just don't want to hear it Cosmocat Jan 2013 #10
Which is why Reid has taken the position he has ProgressiveProfessor Jan 2013 #13
Why is it so important to you to regulate how a gun can look? Recursion Jan 2013 #17
It's not about looks, it's about firepower. The "looks" argument is the NRA's diversion. Scuba Jan 2013 #18
No, no, it's not. It's really not. Seriously. Recursion Jan 2013 #19
"The AWB is specifically not a ban based on firepower." May have been true in the past ... Scuba Jan 2013 #21
Unpopular People, Sir, Should Be Given Every Opportunity To Do Unpopular Things.... The Magistrate Jan 2013 #4
It will die first in the Democrat control Senate hack89 Jan 2013 #5
that is just the senate Cosmocat Jan 2013 #12
Truthfully, the Senate won't approve it, either. BlueDemKev Jan 2013 #9
I was thinking the same thing davidpdx Jan 2013 #14
Particularly since it doesn't actually ban anything, just makes them change the grip shape Recursion Jan 2013 #16
The Way The Guns Look Is Absolutely Critical. Paladin Jan 2013 #20
Why are you comparing a bolt-action to a semi-automatic? Recursion Jan 2013 #22
You're So Far Off-Beam, It's Not Worth Much In The Way Of A Response. Paladin Jan 2013 #23
Good. That less us focus on laws that actually do something Recursion Jan 2013 #15
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