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Gun Control Reform Activism

Mwc33

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11. Here is something we have to stop!

Reply to Robb (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2013, 11:19 PM

Apr 2013

The VA has accepted a program where veterans with GI Bill benefits can use them to become NRA Firearms Instructors. Why in the heck is the administration going to pay to train merchants of death?

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A New Front for Gun Background Checks: the Ballot [View all] Robb Apr 2013 OP

I'm in Missouri. What Dem could we run against that POS Blunt TheDebbieDee Apr 2013 #1

Ballot initiatives. Robb Apr 2013 #2

but our NRA-greased lege would just override us.... lastlib Apr 2013 #6

Minnesota does not have a ballot Jenoch Apr 2013 #3

Correct; it will be a legislative process in many states. Robb Apr 2013 #4

Democrats control both Jenoch Apr 2013 #5

Your (?) state has two measures in play re: universal background checks Robb Apr 2013 #7

Those bills may look Jenoch Apr 2013 #8

Did you call your legislators? Robb Apr 2013 #9

They have said they are in favor of the bills. Jenoch Apr 2013 #10

Here is something we have to stop! Mwc33 Apr 2013 #11

Teaching an NRA safety class is being a "merchant of death"? Joseph Ledger Apr 2013 #12

What level of tacit support for the NRA do you think is appropriate? Robb Apr 2013 #13