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Gun Control & RKBA

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10. You mean the laws that were passed.

Wed Sep 7, 2016, 04:46 PM

Sep 2016

Pre 1977 when the NRP was actually a value added lobby for gun rights and safety. Back then both sides of the debate showed a level maturity and compromise that the NRA has not had since.

Even though most favor BGC the zero tolerance for compromise stance by the NRA is against it.

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/most-americans-agree-with-obama-that-more-gun-buyers-should-get-background-checks/

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Zika funding stalls due to RW riders. UBC fails due to gun-control riders... [View all] Eleanors38 Sep 2016 OP

It is only. deathrind Sep 2016 #1

Bull. beevul Sep 2016 #2

You mean the laws that were passed. deathrind Sep 2016 #10

If you weren't referring to laws, what did you mean by compromise? beevul Sep 2016 #17

How much more shit can you pack into one OP? flamin lib Sep 2016 #3

You want to compare your liberalism with mine? Tell me. Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #4

Is that a personal call out? nt flamin lib Sep 2016 #9

Hell, they may agree with me on who was the first president, too. Eleanors38 Sep 2016 #20

"only some strange anatomical speculations you seem unusually expert on." Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2016 #11

I'm pretty sure I'm being ignored as well discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2016 #12

If the rationale is, "You just can't reason with these gunners!" Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2016 #13

'Tis a question of the ages and as old as time discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2016 #14

Ouch, that will leave a mark Duckhunter935 Sep 2016 #16

This group is enormous Duckhunter935 Sep 2016 #15

Isn't this typical of how all legislation is put together? JonathanRackham Sep 2016 #6