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Kaleva

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5. Just because you wish it to be harder does not make it so.

Sat Dec 29, 2018, 08:36 AM

Dec 2018

The vast majority of people murdered in the US are victims of US citizens. The reason weapons are easy for criminals to gain possession of is also because of US citizens.

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Perhaps, although this would be not very nice, PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2018 #1

It would be pointless. Demsrule86 Dec 2018 #3

There IS a point to be made here, though. It's cautionary. calimary Dec 2018 #19

You are right. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2018 #22

We need to stop responding grumpyduck Dec 2018 #34

I just did that... albacore Dec 2018 #40

Thank you, and good for you. grumpyduck Dec 2018 #42

These people pay no attention to facts or reality, so let's appeal to their fear and ignorance EffieBlack Dec 2018 #44

No. We do not assume responsibility for that which is not our fault...two different issues Demsrule86 Dec 2018 #2

It's a matter of perception by the voting public on both sides. Comprehensive changes are needed allgood33 Dec 2018 #10

I do not cater to false perception...the GOP does that endlessly...best to state your case and not Demsrule86 Dec 2018 #17

Suspicously indeed. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2018 #15

The GOP righties were all saying this shit on their blogs and on TV too. Demsrule86 Dec 2018 #18

For one thing people aren't illegal. They can be undocumented. "illegal worker" is a ... marble falls Dec 2018 #4

You are right, and to call someone an "illegal" is truly dehumanizing FM123 Dec 2018 #28

Just because you wish it to be harder does not make it so. Kaleva Dec 2018 #5

Post removed Post removed Dec 2018 #6

The wall is intellectually lazy and a symbol of hate. WeekiWater Dec 2018 #7

Ya know, it's past time to tell people Skidmore Dec 2018 #8

Oh, Jesus. "An illegal?" Really? And this incident has ANYTHING to do with the damn wall? Squinch Dec 2018 #9

It's not about your head or my head. It's about voters' heads and how to get to a comprehensive allgood33 Dec 2018 #11

I can see you're terribly concerned about the problems with "the illegals." Squinch Dec 2018 #12

Seriously???? marble falls Dec 2018 #16

We don't do anything of the sort because their will be no such laws enacted with a Demsrule86 Dec 2018 #20

You can't possibly be serious EffieBlack Dec 2018 #25

We obviously have H2O Man Dec 2018 #41

right ?! uponit7771 Dec 2018 #30

not related at all. Trump and foxnews will run with it, but democrats CANNOT submit to extortion beachbum bob Dec 2018 #13

How about we just publicize all the murders committed by citizens sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #14

+1 uponit7771 Dec 2018 #31

Ratio of murders daily between this type of instance vs citizens? NRaleighLiberal Dec 2018 #21

Welcome Back to DU! RandiFan1290 Dec 2018 #23

Human beings aren't "illegals" EffieBlack Dec 2018 #24

17k+ murders and non negligent manslaughters occur in NoMoreRepugs Dec 2018 #26

Nope, the two have absolutely nothing to do with each other. walkingman Dec 2018 #27

is the wall going to protect us from domestic terrorism?..nope! samnsara Dec 2018 #29

Walls are obsolete and a waste of money. kentuck Dec 2018 #32

And you seem to know enough to edit your post to stay ahead of the alerts. That's quick learning! Squinch Dec 2018 #33

silly H2O Man Dec 2018 #35

it's the fucking guns JI7 Dec 2018 #36

White right wing gun humping males are the greatest threat to all Americans workinclasszero Dec 2018 #37

No, it isn't. But thanks for letting us know where you stand on the issue. PubliusEnigma Dec 2018 #38

All right, I'm sick of this shit. Iggo Dec 2018 #39

Uh huh... SidDithers Dec 2018 #43

Oy. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2018 #45

#NoWallEver sarcasmo Dec 2018 #46