2016 Postmortem

aikoaiko

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6. Additional Federal gun bans are a worthless idea in terms of gun safety

Fri Aug 28, 2015, 10:31 AM

Aug 2015

and campaigning on that will likely help republicans keep the House and prevent fewer Democrats from entering the senate (although I think we can win back the Senate).

I can live with a Manchin-Toomey background check, but it would help if the pro-restrictions side would remove the Hughes amendment to FOPA or eliminate the ATF discretion to ban the importation of rifles that are legal to own if made within the US.

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Martin O'Malley's Is No Opportunist on Gun Control [View all] JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 OP

For O'Malley! Stellar Aug 2015 #1

K&R. n/t FSogol Aug 2015 #2

Unlike the other candidates brer cat Aug 2015 #3

I love that quote too! JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #4

This is why the cowardly brer cat Aug 2015 #5

Additional Federal gun bans are a worthless idea in terms of gun safety aikoaiko Aug 2015 #6

I think we should all follow in Maryland's foot steps JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #7

What's good for "Bodymore, Murderland" may not be good for elsewhere. aikoaiko Aug 2015 #9

And what's good for JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #11

I guess we'll have to wait and see. I can't see O'M being more successful than Obama/Biden aikoaiko Aug 2015 #12

Just 45 JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #13

I think that even republicans Andy823 Aug 2015 #8

I guess we'll see. aikoaiko Aug 2015 #10

I'm there with you when Sanders says JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #14

Where many die hards are JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #15