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In reply to the discussion: Disgust [View all]humbled_opinion
(4,423 posts)32. WTF we can't even get background
checks passed???? This is epic fail... why would any Democratic Senator object to background checks, even some republicans voted for it isn't that enough of a shield for political cover if they needed it in red districts? If we can't even do simple things the really hard stuff is just never going to get done...
Finished with them all.... PEACE...
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Will the payoffs be delivered in traditional brown paper bags or as "campaign contributions"?
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2013
#8
Yes it is. Is there a procedure for removing the Majority Leader from his position as Leader?
Volaris
Apr 2013
#78
I just email my senator Corker. I told him he was chicken. I also told him
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2013
#48
Honey, you can go back on and do it. You watch what email you will get back.
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2013
#53
LOL, but don't use the Spanish. They already have enough problems trying to
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2013
#97
Well, it was Ohio's "people" who sent him to the Senate. By an overwhelming margin.
HughBeaumont
Apr 2013
#98
Background checks is a reasonable thing supported by the vast majority of Americans!
hrmjustin
Apr 2013
#69
The harder it is for crimnals to get guns, the easier it is to knock down the NRA's argument...
Volaris
Apr 2013
#80
I heard his staff tell that story on the news after his passing. They certainly loved him.
IrishAyes
Apr 2013
#109