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3. I think they're decent moves, but not game-changers in any sense

Reply to TeddyR (Original post)

Tue Jan 5, 2016, 01:39 PM

Jan 2016

That's not a criticism of Obama; it's literally the only rope he can pull on.

The expansion of the FFL definition will probably have a non-zero positive impact. That's probably all I can realistically say for it.

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President Obama's EOs on Gun Control [View all] TeddyR Jan 2016 OP

As a UBC supporter, I particularly approve of that change in policy towards non-FFL sellers. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #1

Tiny little nit to pick (sorry to act like a guniac) but flamin lib Jan 2016 #2

Thanks for the clarification eom TeddyR Jan 2016 #7

I think they're decent moves, but not game-changers in any sense Recursion Jan 2016 #3

In reality nothing has changed in regard to background checks Lee-Lee Jan 2016 #4

NRA Republicans have been saying for years they need to enforce gun laws B Calm Jan 2016 #5

Yep. Sad thing is mostly that it's taken this long to care enough Lee-Lee Jan 2016 #6