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If a foreign power shot up our schools every 2-3 days, we'd nuke them back. (Original Post) lindysalsagal Feb 2018 OP
It could be 16,000 dead, will NOT matter. Trust me. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #1
This is so, so true renate Feb 2018 #2
Russia funds the NRA who funds the Republican DURHAM D Feb 2018 #3
When is the government going to have a compelling interest Lars39 Feb 2018 #4
They're so "Pro-life" they only care if you are born, but not if you're shot. lindysalsagal Feb 2018 #5
Yep Lars39 Feb 2018 #6

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
1. It could be 16,000 dead, will NOT matter. Trust me.
Wed Feb 14, 2018, 07:06 PM
Feb 2018

The higher the number the more they will say we need more guns.

Cant be resolved as long as for profit companies have influence.

renate

(13,776 posts)
2. This is so, so true
Wed Feb 14, 2018, 07:17 PM
Feb 2018

We wouldn’t just wait around for our turn to be shot, or for our kids’ turn to be shot... the entire country would unite around the need to do something. The most powerful country in the world would stop this carnage immediately.

But it’s the NRA, so we are apparently helpless.

DURHAM D

(32,610 posts)
3. Russia funds the NRA who funds the Republican
Wed Feb 14, 2018, 07:20 PM
Feb 2018

elected officials so we do have a foreign power killing our kids.

Lars39

(26,109 posts)
4. When is the government going to have a compelling interest
Wed Feb 14, 2018, 07:21 PM
Feb 2018

to keep its citizens alive? They’re all up in our lady bits but see no interest in keeping school children alive.

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