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In reply to the discussion: Today's NBC News poll. [View all]

DenaliDemocrat

(1,764 posts)
38. I actually believe
Mon Mar 9, 2026, 02:39 PM
Yesterday

Being from California was the #1 issue. Not race or gender.

As for my gun, yes. I live in an area where we have less than 2 people per square mile - it’s still classified as the frontier.

I’m sorry that you don’t take the Bill of Rights seriously and are willing to give up your rights. The Supreme Court ruled (and I believe correctly) the Second Amendment is an individual right, because the first ten kind of are geared to that paradigm.

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Today's NBC News poll. [View all] everyonematters Sunday OP
Yeah that always works so well NoRethugFriends Sunday #1
So so-called Independents displacedvermoter Sunday #2
Same here PatSeg Sunday #7
Sunday Morning Gasbags displacedvermoter Sunday #8
Perfect description PatSeg Sunday #13
Perfect description PatSeg Sunday #14
Q1. Obvious, plodding, overgeneralized question. A1. Regime talking point. hatrack 6 hrs ago #50
And the same assortment of dumb ass lying ad campaigns to convince them they are smart to vote for the GOP. mdbl Sunday #16
Yes, indeed! displacedvermoter Sunday #17
It's Soviet style propaganda straight out of Russia Walleye 5 hrs ago #58
Ding ding Ferrets are Cool 6 hrs ago #53
Well if Democrats would quit DenaliDemocrat Sunday #3
Independents are not all "moderates" Fiendish Thingy Sunday #5
Some might say guns are a "Social Justice" issue displacedvermoter Sunday #11
Guns are a losing issue DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #18
Sorry about your Browning displacedvermoter Yesterday #24
See, it's just this attitude DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #25
I hear you. Omnipresent Yesterday #28
Yes. And it's affects a TINY fraction of people DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #32
I still feel bad that your Browning takes precedent over lots of other issues displacedvermoter Yesterday #36
I actually believe DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #38
I actually own a Bushmaster AR 15 displacedvermoter Yesterday #40
I don't own an AR15 DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #42
I don't personally care how proficient you are with it....it should be illegal to own a weapon of mass Ferrets are Cool 6 hrs ago #54
It (2nd Amendment) is supposed to displacedvermoter 23 hrs ago #44
I have absolutely no idea WTF DenaliDemocrat 20 hrs ago #46
I believe I said NRA types claim they need displacedvermoter 19 hrs ago #47
I guess, except DenaliDemocrat 7 hrs ago #48
Lighten up, Francis. LuvLoogie 2 hrs ago #77
We can stand up for your right to own a gun, at the same time that we stand up for transgender rights to be full citize Walleye 5 hrs ago #59
What's wrong with unisex rest rooms if the door locks from the inside? The Wizard Yesterday #26
There is nothing wrong with them DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #33
Uh huh NoRethugFriends 1 hr ago #80
False dichotomy; Americans do not like guns. jimmy the one Yesterday #35
I reject your false narrative. DenaliDemocrat Yesterday #39
People can still buy these -banned guns- legally jimmy the one 2 hrs ago #76
My disabled spouse and i depended on unisex bathrooms thucythucy 2 hrs ago #78
Been saying for decades Cosmocat Yesterday #19
Add lowering speed limits to 2 Polybius Yesterday #20
Problem with taking the bait exboyfil Yesterday #27
Just curious. How do I discern rare social issues from social justice? Raven123 6 hrs ago #51
Is this the Gallop poll that stopped doing polls that unfavorable to Trump? Enough said. It's a new reality out there. dem4decades Sunday #4
A good PR campaign would help us a lot. And it's not hard to do. Scrivener7 Sunday #6
Define "Independent" usonian Sunday #9
Gallup is not reliable SamuelTheThird Sunday #10
There is no such thing as an kacekwl Sunday #12
The current state everyonematters Sunday #15
The problem is the Americans and their selfishness Keepthesoulalive Yesterday #31
Too many Americans are dumber than a brick sandwich 31st Street Bridge 5 hrs ago #57
Definitely Keepthesoulalive 3 min ago #85
The big problem is wages. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #69
When I see a cop he doesn't give a damn how much money I make Keepthesoulalive 4 min ago #84
The problem is always messaging Takket Yesterday #21
T H I S Cosmocat Yesterday #22
BUT this has been an issue for decades. We took Scrivener7 Yesterday #30
It is not a messaging problem. It is a trust problem. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #67
What bs. ananda Yesterday #23
Democrats need to stop edging to the right every time an election doesn't go their way. sboatcar Yesterday #29
Is there any evidence for that? The Revolution Yesterday #37
Take a look a John Fetterman sboatcar 6 hrs ago #49
? everyonematters 5 hrs ago #64
It started in 1984 Gore1FL 6 hrs ago #52
Joe Biden The Revolution 3 hrs ago #73
Tax rates for the top bracket are less than 70% Gore1FL 2 hrs ago #75
I don't think that it is a problem of left or right. It is problem of connecting. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #65
Yes, agreed The Revolution 3 hrs ago #71
I don't think it is a problem of right or left. It is a problem of connecting. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #66
Right on schedule Cirsium Yesterday #34
Time to get with reality. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #63
Right! Cirsium 2 hrs ago #74
I guess that's why they are self-described Independents? Zambero Yesterday #41
That is because they are disgusted with Trump, not because they believe in us. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #62
No third party,. Republican/Independent/non-voters aren't secretly socialist/progressive populists yearning to rise betsuni 23 hrs ago #43
Not enough. The big issue is wages. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #61
Whose wages? Seattle voted for a $15 minimum wage in 2014. betsuni 1 hr ago #82
No they don't know it. When was the last time they even put it up for a vote? everyonematters 8 min ago #83
Huh. Democrats polling at 13 percent? Wednesdays 23 hrs ago #45
They are voting for us because they are disgusted with Trump, not because they believe in us. everyonematters 5 hrs ago #60
They know what's on the table Quiet Em 5 hrs ago #68
The big problem is wages. Too many people are struggling, and they don't see either party making a everyonematters 5 hrs ago #70
Except this one Demixs 1 hr ago #81
The number of "ammosexuals" that are in our society is just weird...and dangerous. walkingman 6 hrs ago #55
When voting there are only two choices, and we need to be the better choice somsai 5 hrs ago #56
These independents are lying they are really repukes and are too embarrassed to admit it! kimbutgar 3 hrs ago #72
I'm skeptical of arguments which include throwing marginalized people under the bus LuvLoogie 1 hr ago #79
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