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Rhiannon12866

(259,086 posts) Wed Jun 8, 2022, 09:35 PM Jun 2022

Top Republican (Steve Scalise who was shot!) makes Outrageous comment on Guns - MeidasTouch [View all]

Top Republican Rep. Steve Scalise was slammed after comparing gun violence to 9/11, saying that there was no talk of 'banning airplanes.' Dash Dobrofsky reacts.

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Top Republican (Steve Scalise who was shot!) makes Outrageous comment on Guns - MeidasTouch [View all] Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 OP

Great video LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 #1

The thing that baffles me is that Scalise was a shooting victim, he was severely injured Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #3

Access to airplanes was limited afterwards with more laws and regulations. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #2

OMG, he is almost 10 years younger than I am. MiniMe Jun 2022 #4

Not to mention that he was shot during practice for the congressional baseball game in 2017 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #5

True. But I think he looked 10 years older than me back then too. MiniMe Jun 2022 #6

Well, it stuck in my mind so you'd certainly think it would have stuck with him as well! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2022 #7

Airplanes are HIGHLY Regulated with Training and FAA Rules Required to be Followed magicguido Jun 2022 #8