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ileus

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2. Of course 90% don't...
Tue Nov 29, 2016, 03:26 PM
Nov 2016

There are more than 10% that understand what the phrase "universal background checks" really means.

That's registerd voters....per the page... Nancyswidower Nov 2016 #1
Actually the polls were quite close to the outcome. flamin lib Nov 2016 #3
"It was voter suppression among the weak HRC supporters ..." Nancyswidower Nov 2016 #4
Meet your own standards.nt flamin lib Nov 2016 #7
I've met mine....your control group banned me... Nancyswidower Nov 2016 #8
I think I did. If you refuse to accept it so be it. nt flamin lib Nov 2016 #9
No you didn't. TupperHappy Nov 2016 #10
Popular vote by more than 2 million . . . didn't seem to hurt. nt flamin lib Nov 2016 #11
232 to 306 didn't help either discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2016 #12
Exactly. TupperHappy Nov 2016 #13
Maine and Nebraska do that now discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2016 #14
Cheetoface McTribblehair yagotme Dec 2016 #22
Of course 90% don't... ileus Nov 2016 #2
Well, they know at least as much about UBCs as they do about AWBs. Eleanors38 Nov 2016 #16
So polls are more accurate sarisataka Nov 2016 #5
As far as I understand shadowrider Nov 2016 #6
There is such an existential quality about politics lately. Eleanors38 Nov 2016 #17
No, just a comforting delusion when your POV gets dropkicked by actual voting results... friendly_iconoclast Nov 2016 #18
Since I support UBCs, the polling is a secondary matter. Funny thing about polls, lately. Eleanors38 Nov 2016 #15
I'm honored. Kang Colby Dec 2016 #19
Typical. My information, regardless of how much or how diverse or how reliable flamin lib Dec 2016 #20
You win. Kang Colby Dec 2016 #21
More victories like we had in '16 shadowrider Dec 2016 #23
Jeez, with all these victories being declared, why's everybody so upset? Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #24
Because the anti-gun stance shadowrider Dec 2016 #25
You guys remind me of the first grade kid in Cleveland blowing a whistle flamin lib Dec 2016 #26
So outside of that tiny sliver sarisataka Dec 2016 #28
I note that your question was studiously avoided by your interlocutor. friendly_iconoclast Dec 2016 #29
Gun control, IMO, is a microcosm of the problems in the Democratic Party.... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #27
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