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malaise

(268,949 posts) Mon Feb 4, 2013, 03:46 PM Feb 2013

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Heads Up - President Obama about to speak about the guns

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Heads Up - President Obama about to speak about the guns (Original Post) malaise Feb 2013 OP

He's in Minneapolis. nt MADem Feb 2013 #1

Yep malaise Feb 2013 #2

I think he's got the momentum--I just hope the people really bellow at their reps in the red states. MADem Feb 2013 #4

This time it's got to be different malaise Feb 2013 #3

Might get the magazine capacity ban. Lizzie Poppet Feb 2013 #5

Background checks are coming malaise Feb 2013 #6

MADem

(135,425 posts)

1. He's in Minneapolis. nt

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 03:49 PM

Feb 2013

malaise

(268,949 posts)

2. Yep

Reply to MADem (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 03:50 PM

Feb 2013

Huge group with him including Eric Holder and Al Franken. Lots of cops in the background. GObama!!!

MADem

(135,425 posts)

4. I think he's got the momentum--I just hope the people really bellow at their reps in the red states.

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 04:06 PM

Feb 2013

That is what it is gonna take....

malaise

(268,949 posts)

3. This time it's got to be different

Reply to MADem (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 03:58 PM

Feb 2013

I'm betting Obama wins this one as well

Lizzie Poppet

(10,164 posts)

5. Might get the magazine capacity ban.

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 04:09 PM

Feb 2013

Unfortunately, that's probably the measure least likely to have any noticeable effect on gun-related homicide rates. The universal background checks would have the best chance of doing some real good, but the idiot NRA is for some reason opposed.

malaise

(268,949 posts)

6. Background checks are coming

Reply to Lizzie Poppet (Reply #5)

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 04:40 PM

Feb 2013

Fugg the NRA

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