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quakerboy

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18. if the nra actually listened too or cared about its members

Reply to intheflow (Reply #17)

Mon Jan 26, 2026, 11:12 AM

5 hrs ago

That would be more relevant.

But their funding and loyalties lie elsewhere. They will do what they can to avoid that becoming obvious but at the end of the day, thats not their top priority anymore

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