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In reply to the discussion: You Want to Eliminate Gun Crime? [View all]spin
(17,493 posts)45. Don't be surprised if the sale of firearms jumps ...
in the next few months.
Also all this talk about new gun laws could seriously hurt some Democrats in the upcoming election. If the economy doesn't show some signs of improvement in the next two months this could also be a tight Presidential election between Obama and Romney. Romney is a weak candidate but many gun owners may show up at the polls as they might fear what Obama might do during his second term. Fortunately Romney is not all that popular with gun owners.
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The talk of banning means I should start buying now, and stocking up on ammunition.
GarroHorus
Jul 2012
#13
If you really think there will be gun bans in the next year or so, you're a gift to the NRA.
EOTE
Jul 2012
#47
You stop it. Just stop it right now. Reasoned and logical responses are not appreciated here.
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#20