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In reply to the discussion: White House responds to Elementary School Shooting: 'Today is not the day to discuss gun laws [View all]agreed
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White House responds to Elementary School Shooting: 'Today is not the day to discuss gun laws [View all]
Harry Monroe
Dec 2012
OP
I must have missed that. I watched every debate. I listened to many of his stump speeches.
BlueStreak
Dec 2012
#108
Obama can not do anything. If he tries, the gun nuts of every stripe will take that as proof of
RC
Dec 2012
#87
WHEN THE FUCK IS IT THE RIGHT DAY? Nothing happened after the other recent shootings.
kysrsoze
Dec 2012
#6
I agree that today is NOT the day for the White House to talk about gun control...
Tx4obama
Dec 2012
#7
Imagine other kinds of places shot up and it would be time to discuss it
The Second Stone
Dec 2012
#12
It is never the right time. There's always some excuse for not doing anything.
okwmember
Dec 2012
#18
Not today, but immediately following the funerals. A strong statement toward 2013 would fit.
JohnnyLib2
Dec 2012
#31
It's clear that President Obama can't stand up to the NRA - under ANY circumstances.
forestpath
Dec 2012
#33
Agree, not the day for politics. 27 died, mostly kids. Have respect. There will be a tomorrow. n/t
Akoto
Dec 2012
#34
You can get on the president if you want to but seriously, you know if he wanted to change
Filibuster Harry
Dec 2012
#45
I agree that we can allow 1 day of information gathering and mourning THEN it is sure time to discus
uppityperson
Dec 2012
#53
When will it be the time?!!!! Is this a joke? How many times are we going to let this happen??
AmandaMae
Dec 2012
#59
Of course it is not. When is the day ever to have a discussion that is real about it?
Safetykitten
Dec 2012
#77
Today is the day. Ban assault weapons. No concealed weapons. LONG waiting periods for purchases.
chimpymustgo
Dec 2012
#90