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Gun Control & RKBA

beevul

(12,194 posts) Fri Dec 4, 2015, 12:05 PM Dec 2015

The mask slips. Again. [View all]

It is very important that we have both organizations and others like the Brady Campaign and Americans for Responsible Solutions active in Iowa. We offer different strengths in the effort to stop further expansion of gun rights and prevent gun violence.

— Cheryl R. Thomas, policy director, Iowans for Gun Safety, Des Moines

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/readers/2015/12/02/gun-safety-groups-work-together-iowa/76462368/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin=

Does anyone need any further convincing?

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The mask slips. Again. [View all] beevul Dec 2015 OP

Gosh! How nefarious! They want to prevent weekly gun massacres! How dare they! Squinch Dec 2015 #1

+1 daleanime Dec 2015 #2

Its just that simple, is it? beevul Dec 2015 #3

Yep. It's just that simple. And yes, obviously it's the guns. Squinch Dec 2015 #4

Nope. beevul Dec 2015 #5

Yes, of course it is still the guns. Squinch Dec 2015 #6

You of course, are still wrong. beevul Dec 2015 #7

The gun laws are not strong enough so your solution is to trash the gun laws. Kay. Squinch Dec 2015 #9

Define "strong enough". beevul Dec 2015 #12

What new laws do you propose that would have prevented this from happining? n/t oneshooter Dec 2015 #19

let's see if I have this right gejohnston Dec 2015 #8

How many massacres did France have last year? Squinch Dec 2015 #10

reported in the US media? gejohnston Dec 2015 #11

Two incidents in France, one of which had four sites. Here's something about Squinch Dec 2015 #13

I'm using the FBI definion gejohnston Dec 2015 #14

post script gejohnston Dec 2015 #15

Most controller/banner/confiscators could give a rip about inner city murders. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #17

Too bad they're to dumb to understand guns don't have rights. ileus Dec 2015 #16

Quite a few of those banners are GOPers. Eleanors38 Dec 2015 #18