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In reply to the discussion: 11 Yr Old Boy Kills 12 Yr Old Brother - Gun Unharmed [View all]villager
(26,001 posts)22. There's much we can agree on here. Including "idiots who carry rifles everywhere."
But it's a good list. Obviously I'm completely comfortable with the return of an automatic weapons ban as well -- I will be upfront about where I surpass your list -- and I think magazine capacity needs to be regulated, too.
But: We all have to start on the areas we agree on, and you are right that getting anything passed from your list -- never mind mine -- "will be a major effort."
So presumably you will be joining the rest of us in those efforts.
You do realize that list of yours makes you an enemy of the NRA too, right?
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Are you suggesting we should object to Congress' prioritization of the gun over these kids' lives?
LonePirate
Oct 2015
#14
My apologies. I accidentally omitted the important word "not" from my reply.
LonePirate
Oct 2015
#24
*As long as the gun was spared!* As we've seen with a few posters on this site...
villager
Oct 2015
#2
Agree: "hate-filled bloodthirsty blowhards" abound. Though in a thread we've shared you've never
villager
Oct 2015
#11
There's much we can agree on here. Including "idiots who carry rifles everywhere."
villager
Oct 2015
#22