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former9thward

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68. What elected Democratic leader supports repealing the 2nd?

Tue Apr 11, 2023, 09:37 PM

Apr 2023

There are 535 members of Congress and a President and VP. Plus 50 Governors. Not all are Democrats but f there is such a large majority who want to repeal the 2nd I would think at least one of that number would support repeal.

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The Shame of America [View all] kentuck Apr 2023 OP

Very well said, Kentuck. FalloutShelter Apr 2023 #1

Cmon, let's get this on Greatest! raccoon Apr 2023 #2

I hate to say this, but it might take the leaking of photos of the bodies of dead kids to wake us up TheRickles Apr 2023 #3

Yup, sadly yes. nt LittleGirl Apr 2023 #25

Or, instead of that, a documentary film about the wnylib Apr 2023 #26

Films are too long and too easy to ignore ExWhoDoesntCare Apr 2023 #76

As horrific as that would be, I agree. LoisB Apr 2023 #27

Even if the parents would allow pictures of their kids DENVERPOPS Apr 2023 #57

Everything you said is true. Then I wonder if they saw them would they even care? LoisB Apr 2023 #60

Probably not DENVERPOPS Apr 2023 #64

I am afraid that is true, this would be "preaching to the choir." colorado_ufo Apr 2023 #74

That's when you put the images on placards ExWhoDoesntCare Apr 2023 #77

Better yet DENVERPOPS Apr 2023 #80

I recently saw a clip online SouthernLiberal Apr 2023 #30

That sounds like the clip I saw of Charlie Kirk. n/t area51 Apr 2023 #45

AR-15 vs. meat and bone (a side of beef) TheRickles Apr 2023 #33

This video JanLip Apr 2023 #42

Sorry to have to agree, but you're right. (nt) Paladin Apr 2023 #34

It has come to this Larissa Apr 2023 #38

I had the same thought... Redleg Apr 2023 #56

I think the strategy of trying to shock Repubicans with tragedy is a failed one SYFROYH Apr 2023 #78

Republicans. betsuni Apr 2023 #4

YES. We should never take the focus off of them. lastlib Apr 2023 #5

Only sick people Delmette2.0 Apr 2023 #6

We have allowed ourselves to be bullied and terrorized dlk Apr 2023 #7

Guns are for killing, and The Bible says... czarjak Apr 2023 #8

Like evangelicals ever read the thing. Ray Bruns Apr 2023 #36

I have news for you: ExWhoDoesntCare Apr 2023 #79

well said. barbtries Apr 2023 #9

Amen. Joinfortmill Apr 2023 #10

It is a shame that we may have no choice The Grand Illuminist Apr 2023 #11

What is the last resort? Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #13

Repeal the 2nd Amendment. Ray Bruns Apr 2023 #19

It is no longer about the second amendment. It is about the moral cowardice of the American people. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #22

Nope The Grand Illuminist Apr 2023 #48

I honestly have no idea what you mean. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #63

Easy to say, incredibly hard to do. ShazzieB Apr 2023 #62

Americans are displaying the biggest act of moral cowardice in my lifetime. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #12

We are a large majority. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #16

The majority sits by and lets democracy fail. Pretending there is nothing to be done about it. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #20

I will ask the same question I always ask The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #23

I just posted this idea: Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #24

I read your post and commented. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #39

Thanks Jungle. Irish_Dem Apr 2023 #54

That will prove to be impossible I fear. Ligyron Apr 2023 #31

Politics and change is not always about getting what you are asking for. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #35

What elected Democratic leader supports repealing the 2nd? former9thward Apr 2023 #68

A vast majority of Americans want to stop the mutilation of children. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #69

Agreed. Ray Bruns Apr 2023 #37

The politics of change are not always about getting what you are asking for The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #40

It will take Article V remedies The Grand Illuminist Apr 2023 #49

Amen (So be it)! nt pazzyanne Apr 2023 #14

Well, if they won't regulate guns, UpInArms Apr 2023 #15

Bwahahahahaha! Oh, you're serious. Ray Bruns Apr 2023 #41

Just exhausted with all of it UpInArms Apr 2023 #46

Branded as murderers, I agree Butterflylady Apr 2023 #17

Please be sure and send all these rants to you congressional representatives. The Jungle 1 Apr 2023 #18

The judges who single-handedly shoot down all common sense sinkingfeeling Apr 2023 #21

And very few mass-shooters have criminal backgrounds. The gun nuts LeftinOH Apr 2023 #28

Thats true of high profile public shootings Zeitghost Apr 2023 #53

Excellent. Thank you. LoisB Apr 2023 #29

Graphic pictures of the damage need to be put on front page and all media randr Apr 2023 #32

Tax the hell out of the ammunition. debm55 Apr 2023 #43

Just one problem The Grand Illuminist Apr 2023 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #44

I totally agree sellitman Apr 2023 #47

Right On marieo1 Apr 2023 #50

i can't add much more than what everyone else has said here, but infullview Apr 2023 #52

...K&R... spanone Apr 2023 #55

Wow. Brilliantly stated! Thanks!!! bluboid Apr 2023 #58

I love your posts samplegirl Apr 2023 #59

I don't ever want to build up calluses to this. It no longer surprises me and it should. Prairie_Seagull Apr 2023 #61

None of this is on liberals, pacifists, anti-war protestors or LBGTQ. This is on NRA/GOP/Nazis. n/t Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #65

K&R onecaliberal Apr 2023 #66

Thank you, for saying it so we'll, kentuck wendyb-NC Apr 2023 #67

One thing that I have to believe... kentuck Apr 2023 #71

But where do we go from here? WVreaper Apr 2023 #70

It would be great if people simply understood the basic meaning of the 2nd Amendment, in my opinion. kentuck Apr 2023 #72

After Sandy Hook, things teetered on the edge summer_in_TX Apr 2023 #73

Mama Grizzly Old Crank Apr 2023 #75