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Gun Control & RKBA

beevul

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8. Its hard to lend any credibility to a 'piece' based on a false pretense.

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2016, 04:22 PM

Jan 2016

There is no 'ban' on research of gun violence, only fear on the part of researchers that they themselves are incapable of doing it in an unbiased way.

Too bad, so sad. Poor babies. My heart bleeds yellow water for them.

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US Sen. Ed Markey, other Democrats to call for gun violence research funding [View all] SecularMotion Jan 2016 OP

Wintemute need other people's money to gejohnston Jan 2016 #1

Why not? Wayne Lapierre does it all the time with flamin lib Jan 2016 #2

Yeah, but gejohnston Jan 2016 #3

Well, isn't that sweet. You're "coerced" by the state for flamin lib Jan 2016 #4

"My heart bleeds yellow water?" Try using the restroom, dear... Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #7

And please refrain from advocating for people waving their flamin lib Jan 2016 #10

I think you were the first to "wave it" around (SEE: your reference to yellow water)... Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #11

And you can advocate for whatever you want but remember that flamin lib Jan 2016 #12

How much of that $260 billion sarisataka Jan 2016 #14

Do you hear objecting to the valid research gejohnston Jan 2016 #13

Agree with you. Hangingon Jan 2016 #5

But isn't LaPierre the dehydrated Frenchman? Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #9

more like someone who needs to go fishing with his gejohnston Jan 2016 #15

How about hearings on what happened with the Administration's 2013 CDC gun control study? DonP Jan 2016 #6

Its hard to lend any credibility to a 'piece' based on a false pretense. beevul Jan 2016 #8