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Gun Control Reform Activism

Electric Monk

(13,869 posts) Mon Jan 12, 2015, 09:25 PM Jan 2015

Liam Neeson on Charlie Hebdo & gun control. Gun control in the US is a [expletive] disgrace. [View all]

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“First off, my thoughts and prayers and my heart are with the deceased, and certainly with all of France, yesterday. I’ve got a lot of dear friends in Paris,” the 62-year-old said.

“There’s too many {expletive} guns out there,” he continued. “Especially in America. I think the population is like, 320 million? There’s over 300 million guns. Privately owned, in America. I think it’s a {expletive} disgrace. Every week now we’re picking up a newspaper and seeing, ‘Yet another few kids have been killed in schools.’”

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Liam Neeson on Charlie Hebdo & gun control. Gun control in the US is a [expletive] disgrace. [View all] Electric Monk Jan 2015 OP

Yeah, it's disgrace.. illegal guns, too. Cha Jan 2015 #1

But...but...but... Unknown Beatle Jan 2015 #2

our hero's nra's hypo's jimmy the one Jan 2015 #3

update: Gun Company Calls For Boycott of Liam Neeson After Anti-Gun Comments Electric Monk Jan 2015 #4

That makes me WANT to go see his latest film! n/t Raine1967 Jan 2015 #5