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elehhhhna

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17. This is just a threat to get the gun manufacturers to pony up more fucking money
Thu Oct 5, 2017, 11:03 AM
Oct 2017

This is just a threat to get the gun manufacturers to pony up more fucking money. Once They get paid, this whole conversation will change

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Wait until there is an actual vote and it passes Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2017 #1
Yep. Those GOPers talk big now, but when it comes time to vote, they will quietly vote against it. TheBlackAdder Oct 2017 #11
A broke clock is right Watchfoxheadexplodes Oct 2017 #2
Trading away what they never really wanted anyway Not Ruth Oct 2017 #3
Not just a ban SHRED Oct 2017 #4
Semi-automatics can still be easily converted and so need to be banned as well. Fred Sanders Oct 2017 #5
Which will happen only in the dreams of gun prohibitionists... friendly_iconoclast Oct 2017 #20
Im seeing alot about they were approved under Obama. Which appears to actually be GusFring Oct 2017 #6
What's the story behind that? Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2017 #8
The ATF approved them under his administration. The atf guy that did it sounds conservative. GusFring Oct 2017 #16
Sounds like it wasn't something that he didn't personally advocate/sign off on Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2017 #18
Yes that is the narrative exboyfil Oct 2017 #13
We'll have to see what all the final bill is stoked with that causes it's demise. ileus Oct 2017 #7
They're buying goodwill with something they don't want or need. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2017 #9
Expanded magazines? exboyfil Oct 2017 #10
This is what Diane Feinstein introduced yesterday, and it appears some republicans may be on board still_one Oct 2017 #12
anticipate a new and improved version with different tech will be on shelves soon dembotoz Oct 2017 #14
Big talk, little action is my prediction gratuitous Oct 2017 #15
This is just a threat to get the gun manufacturers to pony up more fucking money elehhhhna Oct 2017 #17
Sacraficial lamb Caliman73 Oct 2017 #19
I agree with you Kaleva Oct 2017 #24
And why not? A ban might help defuse the debate, and they can make their own with 3D printers. Towlie Oct 2017 #21
DiFi's Bill is clean and may pass as is. Alea Oct 2017 #22
They are offering it because it wont make a difference Kaleva Oct 2017 #23
Because it is feel good legislation that won't stop any crime and wouldn't have changed this event Lee-Lee Oct 2017 #25
tsk, tsk, the pimps are going to be sooo pi**ed... Thomas Hurt Oct 2017 #26
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