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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:42 PM Original message |
After shooting, House Dems take small steps in moving gun reform |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Carolyn McCarthy's pragmatism. |
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reformed_military (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Wow |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. And would you mind telling us where they will find the votes to pass their shopping list? |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Worse than a waste of time... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Doing the right thing is never a waste of time. Sometimes you have to do it time and time again... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Thank you very much, ClassWarrior. nt |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you, Sistah! |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The good guys are all those who voted for 2nd Amendment |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. The founding fathers? Gather your armies? |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. And your proof of this is? |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. . . |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where gun control is concerned.... |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. The cops aren't necessarily going to see it that way. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Cops shoot people holding hose nozzles |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Police deaths in the line of duty are at a *50 YEAR LOW* in absolute terms |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. this is a foolish move that will go nowhere and do nothing except insure gains for the R's |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Baloney. Maybe now is exactly the right time to do something. nt |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. It would be an EPIC FAIL. My son said he is sure the D's will snatch defeat again by proposing this |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Pretty Much Agree w/you there Peacebird |
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Last_Stand (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Or they could fight for increased availability for mental health care... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Maybe with more mental health care, more Americans WILL support it. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. kick for more mental health care. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Exactly. We need things like this, desperately. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Might start with something more obvious, like the NRA bills that prevent tracing & registration. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. There is no law preventing either tracing or registration. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-11-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
18. This will drive people into the hands of the teabaggers, BILLIANT idea!!! |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 07:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. You might want to edit your post... |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Why? I thought it was one of the most "BILLIANT" posts I've read in a long time... n/t |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. Based just by the posts I see here. If we're the left---in regards to guns we're CHICKENSHIT!n/t |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. IMO, it takes more courage to stand up against a moral panic |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. This bill will fail and be used against us to win more seats in the south and west. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. High capacity magazines were never totally banned. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Better to focus on identifying and requiring help for mentally ill - |
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Norwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. Brilliant idea! Try to pass something that will absolutely not pass |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Yes! We should void all laws against murder too! Cuz if a criminal wants to commit it s/he will. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. . |
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Lurks Often (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. After shooting, House Dems take steps in giving control |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. small steps indeed |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. Schumer with a preemptive: "The votes just aren't there." |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think the common ground will be effectively disqualifying mentally ill who pose a threat. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
40. On Martin Luther King day, |
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