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Gun Control & RKBA

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2. I'm thinking that he thought that his personality would win over the Legislature.

Tue Jul 9, 2013, 03:43 PM

Jul 2013

He thought wrong.

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Illinois House overrides Quinn’s gun veto [View all] premium Jul 2013 OP

Apparently Gov Quinn didn't... truebrit71 Jul 2013 #1

Snarf!! truebrit71 Jul 2013 #3

Or he did and decided to take a stand on principle anyway. Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2013 #9

Those are pretty significant override numbers. premium Jul 2013 #5

Quinn is not the sharpest pencil in the box by anyone's measure DonP Jul 2013 #6

Talk about getting spanked... ExCop-LawStudent Jul 2013 #10

Yee haaaaaw! nt rdharma Jul 2013 #7

I'm happy too, rdharma! NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #18

Damn! He got 0wn3d... and HARD! HolyMoley Jul 2013 #8

Looks like the Senate did as well, unsurprisingly (41-17) petronius Jul 2013 #11

The House killed the amendments DonP Jul 2013 #13

So if I'm understanding you correctly, premium Jul 2013 #15

That's it, it's now the law DonP Jul 2013 #16

Thank for the info, premium Jul 2013 #17

Another win for the 99%... ileus Jul 2013 #12

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