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Gun Control Reform Activism

guillaumeb

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1. While the tide of public opinion has turned, the tidal wave of NRA money continues

Reply to billh58 (Original post)

Fri Nov 25, 2016, 03:07 PM

Nov 2016

to wash away any Congressional will to actually implement gun control regulations.

Unless a way can be found to de-link money and politics I fear that our always campaigning Representatives will accept NRA bribes and do nothing.

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US election 2016 poll shows two-thirds of Americans want more gun control [View all] billh58 Nov 2016 OP

While the tide of public opinion has turned, the tidal wave of NRA money continues guillaumeb Nov 2016 #1

Problem is what the majority wants doesn't matter.. JHan Nov 2016 #2

Not totally true. billh58 Nov 2016 #3

It is clear to any thinking human that a great majority of Americans flamin lib Nov 2016 #4

Totally agree, and billh58 Nov 2016 #5

Well, they aren't going to get it. Let's try to focus on something we have a flying Nay Nov 2016 #6

Thanks for the intelligent response billh58 Nov 2016 #7