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In reply to the discussion: Former Speaker of the House Tom Foley dies at 84 [View all]NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)44. "Only NRA apologists could turn a tribute to a great Democrat into a Second Amendment argument."
It's an unnecessary insult directed toward a fellow member of the DU community.
LOL at the perpetual, irresistible, totally predictable use of namecalling by the side that regularly loses arguments on matters of substance.
Condemnation by association is a very McCarthy-esque move and unbecoming an honest progressive with solid arguments to make.
I wish it would stop.
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Yet it was solid Democrats who told Pres. Clinton what would happen if he insisted on the AWB.
Ranchemp.
Oct 2013
#20
I think you underestimate the number of centrists/swing voters, and Democrats that own firearms
AtheistCrusader
Oct 2013
#30