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45. Certainly Not Mine
Sat Mar 3, 2018, 12:58 PM
Mar 2018

Belongs to those of you who contend that any effort to ban these weapons is at fault even though when there was a ban, deaths were in the decline. And I wonder if the kids in Parkland would agree with you and the OP.

Thank you Diane Feinstein [View all] needledriver Mar 2018 OP
The fuck?! 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2018 #1
They sneak in on us, don't they? shraby Mar 2018 #2
Why are these obvious anti Democratic posts allowed? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #6
Needledriver brought a political hit job from a blog, Hortensis Mar 2018 #32
I dont have the energy to repeatedly point out to whoever what is going on here. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #42
it will be a happy day when any of this passes congress and is signed by trump into law nt msongs Mar 2018 #3
Damn Her For Wanting To Get Rid Of The WEapons Me. Mar 2018 #4
Like I have been saying, the same groups that attacked Hillary are now after Dianne Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #7
You Betcha Me. Mar 2018 #17
The very same. Wwcd Mar 2018 #76
She did herself gibraltar72 Mar 2018 #81
But it wouldn't save lives aikoaiko Mar 2018 #40
Well Then, The Solution To All This Debate Me. Mar 2018 #41
That's you're perogative, but I think there is a lot in between AWB and do nothing aikoaiko Mar 2018 #43
Certainly Not Mine Me. Mar 2018 #45
Of course not. There are things that can be accomplished in the near future... spin Mar 2018 #91
This is the dumbest, dumbest, dumbest argument about guns. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #52
I'm not saying, "one gun law didn't work perfectly, we should give up" aikoaiko Mar 2018 #54
So ban all semi-autos. Not needed for hunting. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #61
You're a very long way away from 60 Senate votes willing to ban all semi-autos aikoaiko Mar 2018 #64
That's what my gay now-married friend said in 2006. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #68
The difference being that you're seeking to reduce civil liberties. aikoaiko Mar 2018 #70
"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" is what is increased. Deaths reduce that right. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #71
Civil liberties are things protected from govt interference. aikoaiko Mar 2018 #73
How bout the rights of kids to attend school without being murderd down in a bloody heap Wwcd Mar 2018 #77
Kids like all people have a right to not to be murdered. aikoaiko Mar 2018 #78
No one needs... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2018 #79
re: "Let's all stand up on the right side." discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2018 #72
is this NRA Underground? samir.g Mar 2018 #5
No, this is the DU Gun Control and RKBA Group needledriver Mar 2018 #11
Welcome to DU. Enjoy your stay. aikoaiko Mar 2018 #44
It looks like you cut your bullet points off too soon. brer cat Mar 2018 #8
Thank you! needledriver Mar 2018 #10
Well, if you are so terrified brer cat Mar 2018 #12
Has yet to be established? needledriver Mar 2018 #14
When the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban became law a high percentage of .... spin Mar 2018 #29
+ 150 Me. Mar 2018 #18
Thank you (nt) ehrnst Mar 2018 #22
I don't think you understand how legislation and legislating works. George II Mar 2018 #9
Maybe I do, maybe I don't needledriver Mar 2018 #13
Oh. So, if it wasn't for Feinstein, things would be great. ehrnst Mar 2018 #15
If, after Sandy Hook needledriver Mar 2018 #16
635 Me. Mar 2018 #19
Amazing the power she has, isn't it? ehrnst Mar 2018 #21
Damn Me. Mar 2018 #25
Like it or not she was basically responsible for putting the poison pill in the bill... spin Mar 2018 #30
Well Then Let's Not Ever Try To Ban Those Guns Me. Mar 2018 #37
Gun control advocates have been trying to ban certain firearms for decades. ... spin Mar 2018 #55
The Possible Me. Mar 2018 #56
Here is a short list ... spin Mar 2018 #58
Nice Wish List Me. Mar 2018 #59
Lets suppose you have a car that doesnt start because it needs a new... spin Mar 2018 #82
Oh Stop Already Me. Mar 2018 #83
I am more interested in trying to save innocent lives if possible. ... spin Mar 2018 #84
And She Isn't? Me. Mar 2018 #85
I have no problem with her pushing for a new AWB in a separate bill. ... spin Mar 2018 #86
No Need To Be So Dismissive Me. Mar 2018 #87
It is called reality and sometimes reality sucks. ... spin Mar 2018 #88
OMG Me. Mar 2018 #89
This message was self-deleted by its author sl8 Mar 2018 #92
Oh, so it was all her doing. ehrnst Mar 2018 #20
Post removed Post removed Mar 2018 #23
Complete & Utter Nonsense Me. Mar 2018 #24
Why is it that only the women are utter failures ? sheshe2 Mar 2018 #26
Now There's A Question Women Have Waited Centuries Me. Mar 2018 #27
Apparently RW talking points suddenly become facts when it comes to older female politicians. ehrnst Mar 2018 #34
FEmale Politicians Me. Mar 2018 #93
A study on mass shootings after the assault weapon ban was lifted, observed that mass shootings still_one Mar 2018 #28
So what you are saying is that even with background checks needledriver Mar 2018 #31
She is my Senator also, and I called bullshit on the statement blaming Feinstein on the lack of still_one Mar 2018 #38
Needledriver DOES "single out Feinstein," many times Hortensis Mar 2018 #48
In 1989 34 children and a teacher were shot and 5 children killed in Stockton, California, with a still_one Mar 2018 #49
I'm sure Needledriver wouldn't lie about something Hortensis Mar 2018 #50
Actually, it did have an effect on public safety, contrary to what you've heard from the NRA ehrnst Mar 2018 #33
Universal Background Checks are the real deal discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2018 #39
I never said they didn't. I countered the argument that assault weapons bans ehrnst Mar 2018 #46
thank you, all weapon bans are even more effective... discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2018 #47
Oh, so she "took all of the political momentum that could have resulted" in another bill ehrnst Mar 2018 #35
"Needledriver?" Gosh, whatever could that mean? Squinch Mar 2018 #36
Feinstein is right on this issue. We need a ban on assault rifles. Sophia4 Mar 2018 #51
We need a ban on assault rifles. We should have a handgun ban too. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #53
And you just validated what the NRA has been claiming Always Right Mar 2018 #57
Same ban that UK, Canada, Aus has. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #60
You don't have the votes for that. AzureCrest Mar 2018 #62
That's what my gay now-married friend said about gay marriage in 2006. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #63
If you had the votes, the legislation would have been passed. AzureCrest Mar 2018 #65
Funny. That's ALSO what my gay now-married friend said in 2006 sharedvalues Mar 2018 #66
Uh huh. AzureCrest Mar 2018 #67
The right side of history. Let's all be on it. What's right: stopping American gun deaths. sharedvalues Mar 2018 #69
History says banning guns is not the right side. AzureCrest Mar 2018 #74
Post removed Post removed Mar 2018 #75
Thank you. K & R your post Wwcd Mar 2018 #80
+1 sharedvalues Mar 2018 #90
Agreed .... undercover_redneck Mar 2018 #94
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