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Gun Control & RKBA

Puha Ekapi

(594 posts)

10. Hillary's position on gun control

Reply to derby378 (Original post)

Wed Apr 27, 2016, 07:55 PM

Apr 2016

is nothing more than pandering to a portion of her constituency. They are talking points for political advantage. She's too savvy to push the issue too far, and I think she is realistic enough to understand that going to far would hit her and the Democratic Party in a very negative way.

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Prediction: Assuming Hillary Clinton wins in November... [View all] derby378 Apr 2016 OP

Start small, maybe outlaw bayonet lugs. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #1

Probably not gonna happen derby378 Apr 2016 #2

Did you know that... CompanyFirstSergeant Apr 2016 #3

I hope those muzzle-loaders were just modern reproductions. JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #4

Of course... CompanyFirstSergeant Apr 2016 #5

Personally, I don't expect much more than occasional talking points... theatre goon Apr 2016 #6

Agreed. For all the "down-ballot" accusations, the DNC has given up on the House... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #7

The chances of anything passing through Congress are pretty damn slim Lurks Often Apr 2016 #8

I don't think Hills is serious TeddyR Apr 2016 #9

Hillary's position on gun control Puha Ekapi Apr 2016 #10

There won't be enough Congressional madville Apr 2016 #11

Incremental tweaks. That's all we can expect. And a lot thereismore Apr 2016 #12