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mmonk

(52,589 posts) Fri Dec 4, 2015, 06:29 AM Dec 2015

As a gun owner myself knows, there is only [View all]

one thing standing in the way of sensible gun regulation legislation: a chickenshit Congress. The same thing that stands in the way of sensible financial sector regulation.

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As a gun owner myself knows, there is only [View all] mmonk Dec 2015 OP

Thank you safeinOhio Dec 2015 #1

It's both, a self centered fear. mmonk Dec 2015 #2

Nope Cartoonist Dec 2015 #3

So you believe money does not influence politics? mmonk Dec 2015 #5

Priorities Cartoonist Dec 2015 #7

Gun humpers don't make up the majority of the electorate d_legendary1 Dec 2015 #14

Single issue voters Cartoonist Dec 2015 #16

Yup bigwillq Dec 2015 #4

No. It's the people who think their hobby is worth a weekly massacre. Without them, Squinch Dec 2015 #6

and sensible health care madokie Dec 2015 #8

It's more a corrupt Congress standing in the way of gun regulation legislation meow2u3 Dec 2015 #9

More like a Congress that is bought & sold Martin Eden Dec 2015 #10

This would have gone a long way. cannabis_flower Dec 2015 #11

Congress is NOT chickenshit. Congress is doing an OUTSTANDING job... Raster Dec 2015 #12

You got it. We don't have much of a voice, anymore. raouldukelives Dec 2015 #13

I hear ya! d_legendary1 Dec 2015 #15