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6. Abbott "both sided" gun deaths last Sunday.

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Thu May 11, 2023, 02:25 PM

May 2023

On, of course, Fox News!

Said blue states with tough gun laws have same problem as red states that don’t, offering up California as an example.

It’s bullshit worthy of a Champion bullshitter. States with tough gun restrictions have FEWER gun deaths by an order of magnitude. California, with 10 million more people, had fewer deaths by guns than Texas. (2022.)

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