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gab13by13

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1. There was a time when police officers were in favor of banning assault rifles.
Mon Jul 28, 2025, 08:48 PM
Jul 2025

I believe "W' changed that.

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There was a time when police officers were in favor of banning assault rifles. gab13by13 Jul 2025 #1
Assault weapons are banned in NYS and the NYPD supports and enforces the ban. lapucelle Jul 2025 #2
4 people died not including the gunman who took his own life. applegrove Jul 2025 #3
MSNBC is reporting the same. lapucelle Jul 2025 #5
Shooter has a Las Vegas address tonekat Jul 2025 #4
The NFL, Blackstone, and Rudin Properties have offices in the building. lapucelle Jul 2025 #6
Preseason nfl starts Thursday. Wonder if there's an nfl connection. C Moon Jul 2025 #9
See my post further down the thread love_katz Jul 2025 #12
Damn! So frigging sad. I guess we'll find out in the coming days. C Moon Jul 2025 #13
Watching Rachel now bdamomma Jul 2025 #7
Another day in America, baby RussBLib Jul 2025 #8
Las Vegas actually gave this mentally ill shooter a concealed carry permit. SunSeeker Jul 2025 #10
The New York Post has some further information. love_katz Jul 2025 #11
That's being widely reported this morning. lapucelle Jul 2025 #17
I can't view the article: paywall. love_katz Jul 2025 #19
Try this link. lapucelle Jul 2025 #21
That worked. Thanks. love_katz Jul 2025 #22
This is so heartbreaking... Cha Jul 2025 #14
The PBA (NYPD union) called for a assault weapons ban as early as 2005, lapucelle Jul 2025 #18
Excellent to Know! Mahalo, lapucelle! Cha Jul 2025 #23
Per USA Today, the shooter has a documented mental health history Jilly_in_VA Jul 2025 #15
And there he is in mid-town Manhattan, open and obvious, assault rifle in hand... Paladin Jul 2025 #16
Many states have high bars when it comes to mental illness and guns. LeftInTX Jul 2025 #24
59.6 years is the average age of death of NFL players. speak easy Jul 2025 #20
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