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5. because they've been fed fear and slippery-slope hysteria 24/7 for 40 years

Mon May 23, 2016, 02:27 PM

May 2016

which you just provided. as usual.

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NY Times "A Drumbeat of Multiple Shootings, but America Isn�t Listening" [View all] Botany May 2016 OP

"The Price of Freedom" maxsolomon May 2016 #1

But gun control is ALWAYS on time in Guns Discussion.nt Eleanors38 May 2016 #20

The one that took the cake was the gun shop shootout brentspeak May 2016 #2

Curious cagefreesoylentgreen May 2016 #3

They're listening. beevul May 2016 #4

no, i've seen all the despairing "ban all guns" comments on DU maxsolomon May 2016 #9

I love that argument. beevul May 2016 #12

That's rather the unsupported allegation. LanternWaste May 2016 #15

Thats a great response... beevul May 2016 #25

that's not what i said at all - maxsolomon May 2016 #17

So what's your alternate solution, then? Blue_Tires May 2016 #8

see post #9 maxsolomon May 2016 #10

To resist anti-gunners at every turn, until... beevul May 2016 #11

Shouldn't gunners want to be a part of the conversation Blue_Tires May 2016 #16

I think you've hit on it gratuitous May 2016 #18

To be fair, there has been extremism on both sides Blue_Tires May 2016 #23

True enough. Eleanors38 May 2016 #24

The problem is, anti-gunners don't want a "conversation". beevul May 2016 #26

k+r Blue_Tires May 2016 #7

The NRA has too many senators in their back pocket. Initech May 2016 #13

non-gun humping Americans ARE listening Skittles May 2016 #27