Reply #64: We likely agree on more than we disagree.

[jazzhound]

As a Liberal Democrat, I would like to believe that more focus on social safety nets, and outreach programs aimed at education, employment, and addiction counseling, will eventually reduce crime rates.

With you on this, and..............

To me, the best outcome will be to uphold the Constitution while working very hard to reduce the need for self-protection in this country -- in order to form a more perfect union...

..........can't disagree with this statement.

Which is precisely why it's so tragic that the implementation of the ideals of the Democratic Party has been undermined by the poor choices of the party w/regard to gun control legislation.