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BainsBane

(53,012 posts)
34. And the fat coffers of the NRA
Sun Dec 15, 2013, 06:26 PM
Dec 2013

funded by the gun industry to pay off pols to ensure the unfettered profits of the gun industry.

Thing have not improved, except in CA, AFAIK. freshwest Dec 2013 #1
Actually it's gotten worse BainsBane Dec 2013 #2
Children & Stand your Ground laws seattledo Dec 2013 #13
What are you talking about? BainsBane Dec 2013 #14
sigh seattledo Dec 2013 #27
Gun owners have no respect for children? Ranchemp. Dec 2013 #31
there have been teens killed, and the killers then invoked stand your ground BainsBane Dec 2013 #32
I think they've improved for gun manufacturers, and that's all that matters. valerief Dec 2013 #35
K&R 99Forever Dec 2013 #3
Get thee off to the Greatest Page! madinmaryland Dec 2013 #4
Thanks! BainsBane Dec 2013 #15
About a third of them murdered by their parents seveneyes Dec 2013 #5
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2013 #6
One is too many davidpdx Dec 2013 #7
If it were up to me tblue Dec 2013 #8
Unfortunately, it's not up to us BainsBane Dec 2013 #12
you should start a new thread with this video napkinz Dec 2013 #36
K&R billh58 Dec 2013 #9
Recommended. (nt) NYC_SKP Dec 2013 #10
Recommended. DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2013 #11
Recommended, and shared. calimary Dec 2013 #16
Indeed BainsBane Dec 2013 #18
Recommended! countryjake Dec 2013 #17
The faces of Newtown BainsBane Dec 2013 #19
I think those who left guns where kids can get them should be held responsible in some way Packerowner740 Dec 2013 #20
Moar guns! Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #21
Really? BainsBane Dec 2013 #22
I've always felt that way. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #23
How does that go over? BainsBane Dec 2013 #24
Ugh. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #25
May I ask BainsBane Dec 2013 #38
Archaeology. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #40
That sounds interesting BainsBane Dec 2013 #48
I don't think so. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #49
True, but what will you do with an MA in Archaeology? BainsBane Dec 2013 #50
I'll be a Principal Investigator for archaeology firms somewhere in the region. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #51
Archaeology firms? BainsBane Dec 2013 #52
90% of the archaeology conducted in the US is cultural resource management archaeology. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #53
That sounds very interesting BainsBane Dec 2013 #55
They are. Vashta Nerada Dec 2013 #56
Possibly. BainsBane Dec 2013 #57
A very popular belief persists in the legitimacy of armed rebellion. Loudly Dec 2013 #26
K & R defacto7 Dec 2013 #28
In contrast matt819 Dec 2013 #29
Yes, far far fewer BainsBane Dec 2013 #30
Bubba's deadly hobby moondust Dec 2013 #33
And the fat coffers of the NRA BainsBane Dec 2013 #34
thank you for sharing napkinz Dec 2013 #37
That kind of common sense means Australia has saved lives BainsBane Dec 2013 #39
+100 billh58 Dec 2013 #41
Rachel Maddow comment ... napkinz Dec 2013 #42
I know. It's a basic reform yet so fiercely opposed BainsBane Dec 2013 #44
Colorado passed a law that is unenforceable hack89 Dec 2013 #45
when will the madness end! napkinz Dec 2013 #43
Deers can't, but cops, the ATF and FBI can BainsBane Dec 2013 #46
"Finish the Job" and Expand the Brady Law to Online and Gun Show Sales Now napkinz Dec 2013 #47
yep more Duckhunter935 Dec 2013 #54
ask yourself why ... napkinz Dec 2013 #58
Those are murders BainsBane Dec 2013 #61
two new graphics posted by "Americans Against The Republican Party" napkinz Dec 2013 #59
Awesome! BainsBane Dec 2013 #60
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