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Gun Control & RKBA

Lurks Often

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3. The gun control cowards don't have nearly the support they think they do.

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Original post)

Thu May 12, 2016, 09:26 AM

May 2016

When it comes to public hearings, the "support" is nowhere to be found. It's the gun owners who are willing to use vacation or sick time or even lose a day's pay to show at public hearings and testify. The links in the OP are proof of that.

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In yet another Massachusetts town, further gun controls are rejected [View all] friendly_iconoclast May 2016 OP

More of that "majority popular" gun control we keep hearing about. beevul May 2016 #1

Seems like these good folks - by & large - trust their fellow citizens to be responsible gun owners. jonno99 May 2016 #2

The gun control cowards don't have nearly the support they think they do. Lurks Often May 2016 #3

Mass: Known center of right-wing Grand Old Potty activism. yes indeed.nt Eleanors38 May 2016 #4