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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGabbie Gifford's replacement was just on with Melissa, and
he refused to take a stance on the NRA's responsibility in the shootings even though he himself had been shot in the face. What the fuck is the NRA? How did they get so much power that . . . oh, oh, Dick Cheney is their daddy.
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Gabbie Gifford's replacement was just on with Melissa, and (Original Post)
madashelltoo
Jul 2012
OP
Similar thinking to Obama saved my auto-worker job but I am not going to vote for him. nt
nanabugg
Jul 2012
#1
I think nanabug is missing a comma there, she is describing a similar thought process..I think..LOL.
monmouth
Jul 2012
#5
I own guns, but there's no way in hell I'd be associated in any way with the NRA.
HopeHoops
Jul 2012
#6
nanabugg
(2,198 posts)1. Similar thinking to Obama saved my auto-worker job but I am not going to vote for him. nt
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)4. Not going t vote for who?
monmouth
(21,078 posts)5. I think nanabug is missing a comma there, she is describing a similar thought process..I think..LOL.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)2. shameful
no longer do we seem to be able to have honest duscussion about violence with guns in our society
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)3. We've lost the debate.
The Hollywood cowboy culture gun nuts have won. The consequences are episodic mass murder events like Aurora, on a more or less regular basis. The consequences are more Trayvon Martins dead from gun nuts like Zimmerman. And their solution: everyone everywhere packing heat, is becoming reality.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)6. I own guns, but there's no way in hell I'd be associated in any way with the NRA.
sadbear
(4,340 posts)7. Haven't you heard?
The NRA doesn't really have that much power. At least that's what I've heard here on DU recently.