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Arkansas

sinkingfeeling

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7. No, it's just that the GOP hasn't realized they need to focus on college

Reply to BlueMTexpat (Reply #5)

Fri May 24, 2013, 09:17 AM

May 2013

boards of trustees yet. They were able to take over the state House and Senate last fall and then pass all of ALEC's and the NRA's craziness, but they overlooked the fact that there are still sane people on school boards.

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No Guns on Campus at University of Arkansas, Board Votes [View all] sinkingfeeling May 2013 OP

Wow! Jonesboro is a big deal. BlueToTheBone May 2013 #1

If you think that's the heart of gun country, Art_from_Ark May 2013 #12

Let the whining begin. TheCowsCameHome May 2013 #2

Who would be whining? LTTE show a 2-1 margin in agreement and want Hestia May 2013 #4

You obviously don't visit the Gungeon TheCowsCameHome May 2013 #10

Sanity prevails. n/t AndyA May 2013 #3

Is it possible that there is a slight outbreak of sanity in Arkansas? BlueMTexpat May 2013 #5

No, it's just that the GOP hasn't realized they need to focus on college sinkingfeeling May 2013 #7

And thank heavens for that! :) BlueMTexpat May 2013 #11

! Good news. Catches on.... great news. toby jo May 2013 #6

I teach at a Community College perdita9 May 2013 #8

I'm at the U of A and told our Staff Senate the very same thing. sinkingfeeling May 2013 #9

Yup, sometimes a combination of "off" student and gun can have tragic results Art_from_Ark May 2013 #13