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underthematrix

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30. Hope you don't mind but I just tweeted this section from your post

Reply to TrollBuster9090 (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2017, 11:29 AM

Nov 2017

Just one month ago, a mental case who was not a Muslim killed 60 people and wounded 550 in Los Vegas.

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Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2017 #1

Welcome to DU Jmhall2001 Lochloosa Nov 2017 #2

Good luck with that. Never happen. 300 million guns; they won't be taken. 7962 Nov 2017 #4

Grandfather the legal existing ones in. mobeau69 Nov 2017 #6

Most aren't in anyones database to BE grandfathered in. 7962 Nov 2017 #23

More bumper stickers. LanternWaste Nov 2017 #11

Compared to nearly every other country, the US is luvtheGWN Nov 2017 #13

But not so many HANDGUNS, which is the biggest problem here. 7962 Nov 2017 #22

I highly doubt that. better Nov 2017 #34

Maybe so. I'd like to know the breakdown. 7962 Nov 2017 #36

"Politics is the art of the possible" I can't see that happening. In fact, going for too much TrollBuster9090 Nov 2017 #5

It has often been said sarisataka Nov 2017 #12

I know right Calculating Nov 2017 #19

Yes! yet I've already seen stories "why 10 guns if there was only ONE shooter?" 7962 Nov 2017 #24

This is exactly the problem in the US, we have become numb to gun violence groundloop Nov 2017 #3

It was incredible. The discussion about what happened in Los Vegas literally only lasted until TrollBuster9090 Nov 2017 #7

That, I think, is strongly related to how we define "assault weapon". better Nov 2017 #35

They want to make it harder to rent a truck, but not to get a gun? bigbrother05 Nov 2017 #8

Thanks to Scalia DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2017 #15

When was militia membership a prerequisite for the private ownership of firearms by free citizens? Marengo Nov 2017 #25

The guy was a professional driver who had passed both Ubers and NYCs TLC background check Not Ruth Nov 2017 #9

Uber's background check is trivial. n/t FSogol Nov 2017 #26

The NRA is fine with banning the 2nd amendment rights of dark skinned people IronLionZion Nov 2017 #10

And they've also said we shouldn't politicize tragedy. Initech Nov 2017 #17

The two incidents sarisataka Nov 2017 #14

I believe that in both cases, they are labeled as lone actors Not Ruth Nov 2017 #33

Now is not the time to safeinOhio Nov 2017 #16

Everything is our fault. Nothing is ever their fault. Initech Nov 2017 #18

"spotted tail" heaven05 Nov 2017 #20

I so rec this is ain't even funny. n/t SpankMe Nov 2017 #21

Remember how the Constitution is not treestar Nov 2017 #27

Call it: Domestic Terrorism cp Nov 2017 #28

I'm just wondering MichMary Nov 2017 #29

Didnt Paddock shoot himself in the brain? Not Ruth Nov 2017 #31

Link MichMary Nov 2017 #32

Hope you don't mind but I just tweeted this section from your post underthematrix Nov 2017 #30

yeh but now we're VEGAS STRONG!!!!!! BamaRefugee Nov 2017 #37