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28. But posters on liberal websites assured me that gun control is now popular

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Colorado state Sen. Angela Giron becomes 2nd lawmaker to lose recall over gun laws support [View all] The Straight Story Sep 2013 OP

Too Many Blue Collar Workers Are Racists And Bigots. They Vote GOP And Their Bible And Their Gun TheMastersNemesis Sep 2013 #1

Both districts voted for President Obama by 20 point margins. davepc Sep 2013 #2

I don't like guns, saw what they could do in Vietnam wild bird Sep 2013 #5

Fair process? Robb Sep 2013 #6

Was anyone arrested an prosecuted? wild bird Sep 2013 #8

Sour grapes? Robb Sep 2013 #9

I live on the planet of reality. wild bird Sep 2013 #12

Uh huh. Robb Sep 2013 #13

Like I said down thread, wild bird Sep 2013 #18

Slanderous? It's in writing. Technically it's libel. Robb Sep 2013 #20

Ok, libel. wild bird Sep 2013 #22

The vast majority of the out-of-state money went to support gun control. GreenStormCloud Sep 2013 #43

"...you blame their (NRA & Koch) money for the way the election went." badtoworse Sep 2013 #46

Well, gee, ... oldhippie Sep 2013 #49

natioinal support? more like hard core gun nuts in a low turnout election nt msongs Sep 2013 #3

What? Beaverhausen Sep 2013 #4

At some point, we must stop wasting political capital on gun control LittleBlue Sep 2013 #7

I'll always lobby for sensible gun control laws in this country, wild bird Sep 2013 #10

You're just a little too happy about Democrats losing to Republicans there, pal. Robb Sep 2013 #11

Nothing compared to how democrats are talking about Obama on this board of late The Straight Story Sep 2013 #14

Perhaps Democrats should stop being stupid? Llewlladdwr Sep 2013 #15

Not Everywhere It Isn't otohara Sep 2013 #19

You're too funny. wild bird Sep 2013 #16

How On Earth Did They Even Get Constiuants ? otohara Sep 2013 #17

You're too funny also. wild bird Sep 2013 #21

Then What Did You Mean By otohara Sep 2013 #24

I meant that they should have listened to their constituents on these new gun control laws. wild bird Sep 2013 #25

You're a Repukes wet dream Politicalboi Sep 2013 #35

Blah Blah Blah. wild bird Sep 2013 #37

Um, because not everyone who votes for dems wants them to pass certain gun laws The Straight Story Sep 2013 #26

They Want No Gun Laws otohara Sep 2013 #31

There already were gun laws. The recall happened in response to a law that Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2013 #39

BTW, wild bird Sep 2013 #27

As opposed to yours? wild bird Sep 2013 #30

What else should we throw out? Freedom of choice? Gay rights? Racial equality? mwrguy Sep 2013 #32

I think we have a chance on those issues LittleBlue Sep 2013 #33

You are on to something there - freedom and rights The Straight Story Sep 2013 #36

If some faction wanted to codify violent misogyny, homophobia and racism Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2013 #40

I'm glad you weren't MLK's right hand advisor during the 1950s-60s. Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2013 #47

bkmrking for reference later. thanks for posting. Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2013 #23

But posters on liberal websites assured me that gun control is now popular Recursion Sep 2013 #28

wow. that is garbage. strip public unions of bargaining rights? no problem. Pretzel_Warrior Sep 2013 #29

Did you hear? The President's been back-dooring the 2nd Aendment to the Syrian rebels. Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2013 #41

A small victory. rawtribe Sep 2013 #34

It was a substantial victory for the gun nutters cali Sep 2013 #42

And what gun control laws were overturned rawtribe Sep 2013 #50

i still dont think something like this MFM008 Sep 2013 #38

Targeted them carefully? former9thward Sep 2013 #52

This is a teachable moment Freddie Stubbs Sep 2013 #44

Hopefully, a lesson was learned here: Ignore your constituents' views at your own peril. badtoworse Sep 2013 #45

Meanwhile, in other news... rrneck Sep 2013 #48

unfortunately, the opposition to any law even remotely controlling pew pew pew machines crosses dionysus Sep 2013 #51