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Gun Control Reform Activism

billh58

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4. The right-wing gun lobby

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 9, 2018, 08:17 PM

Mar 2018

has been represented on DU for a long time, all the while protesting that they are "moderate" Democrats who are only upholding the Constitution.

The fact of the matter is that there is absolutely nothing in the Constitution or any of its Amendments which prohibits the sensible regulation of potentially dangerous activity, behavior, substances, or items.

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'Gunsplaining' and conspiracy theories: how rightwing pundits saw the Las Vegas shooting [View all] billh58 Mar 2018 OP

And there is an influx of them after each shooting here at DU, they come here Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #1

The right-wing gun lobby billh58 Mar 2018 #4

I don't even stay in a discussion with them. BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #6

#2 is particularly annoying hibbing Mar 2018 #2

Great article. enough Mar 2018 #3

+100000. A bunch of white wing gun sites are saying most of shootings are by Democrats/liberals. Hoyt Mar 2018 #5

Sure they are... billh58 Mar 2018 #7

Yeehaw! Doesn't have ta have a brane to chute a gun. ffr Mar 2018 #8