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23. Jim Hightower, the late Molly Ivins, Lyndon Johnson, and more.

Tue Dec 29, 2015, 06:27 PM

Dec 2015

I also believe that Texas will turn blue, unless the GOP can disenfranchise most of the young and brown Texans.

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Take a guess, how many people were shot by US police on Christmas. [View all] DetlefK Dec 2015 OP

When did the police become an occupying army? eom guillaumeb Dec 2015 #1

And William Clinton also contributed to the drug war hysteria. eom guillaumeb Dec 2015 #4

That was the plan, anyway. malthaussen Dec 2015 #9

As 1984 was not supposed to be an instruction manual... malthaussen Dec 2015 #12

Ah, the Nuremburg defense... malthaussen Dec 2015 #16

No way is this related to having 300 million guns in the USA! Human101948 Dec 2015 #3

Silly human. Guns make the US safer. guillaumeb Dec 2015 #5

Absolutely!!! That's why combat zones are noted for their safety! nt flamin lib Dec 2015 #7

Now you tell me nadinbrzezinski Dec 2015 #17

A very nice signature line. Are you really from Texas? eom guillaumeb Dec 2015 #21

Jim Hightower, the late Molly Ivins, Lyndon Johnson, and more. guillaumeb Dec 2015 #23

It's not the number of guns. It's the attitude on guns. DetlefK Dec 2015 #6

Because 4 times the guns should = 500 times as many shootings Taitertots Dec 2015 #8

All part of the same operation... Human101948 Dec 2015 #10

30 per 100....wonder who has the privilege of ownership in Germany. ileus Dec 2015 #15

I blame so of this on good old talk radio samplegirl Dec 2015 #13

I'm shocked only 9 people were killed by cops on Christmas Day. KentuckyWoman Dec 2015 #19

I have yet to see one prosecuted for assisted suicide. Downwinder Dec 2015 #20