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8. it really is hard to imagine that the leadership of the NRA doesn't *like* these mass shootings

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Wed Dec 2, 2015, 08:45 PM

Dec 2015

I mean, Wayne LaPierre and the others at the top of the NRA could do something to stop them if they wanted to. But they don't.

I don't think most NRA members think mass shootings are fine and dandy, but it genuinely does seem as though the leadership does.

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Tired of asking [View all] madamesilverspurs Dec 2015 OP

Thousands at least, maybe hundreds of thousands. nt ladyVet Dec 2015 #1

Nothing will persuade them. Ever. Buzz Clik Dec 2015 #2

You and I know the answer, Mme. TheCowsCameHome Dec 2015 #3

Not a question of deaths for these people. Just who's has the largest checkbook. Photographer Dec 2015 #4

Bet if someone said most of the poor souls killed were repubs who will no longer be able to monmouth4 Dec 2015 #5

My guess would be everyone world wide wally Dec 2015 #6

How many more times must you be answered that it is mutually exclusive to... Shandris Dec 2015 #7

Specious reasoning... gregcrawford Dec 2015 #9

No, we won't remove that from the discussion. Shandris Dec 2015 #13

I am suspicious of your motives... gregcrawford Dec 2015 #15

"I want to make sure poor people aren't victimized by those around them." Shandris Dec 2015 #16

it really is hard to imagine that the leadership of the NRA doesn't *like* these mass shootings renate Dec 2015 #8

Mass killings are just free advertising to those cretins... Wounded Bear Dec 2015 #11

K&R jwirr Dec 2015 #10

First you have to grok the very real fear that people feel... jtuck004 Dec 2015 #12

Need new guys! Dustlawyer Dec 2015 #14