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boston bean

(36,221 posts)
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 05:56 PM Jun 2016

I could never arrange it.. but

there needs to be a country wide bus ride and protest on the national mall to demand action on gun control.

Imagine thousands of buses from around the country driving people to DC for a protest. Could probably easily get a quarter million people there.

This.has.to.stop.

I'd be there for sure!

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SheilaT

(23,156 posts)
1. Let's start by committing to voting only for those politicians who will commit
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 06:08 PM
Jun 2016

to serious gun control. Let those currently in office know that you will actively campaign against them and for an opponent who does support such gun control.

That would be a start. Every single Representative and a third of the Senate are up for election this year.

safeinOhio

(32,669 posts)
2. We are only one vote away
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 06:14 PM
Jun 2016

On the SC to returning the 2nd Amendment to a collective right and not a personal right. We have to work hard for a Dem President this fall to make it happen. I'm a Bernie supporter, but will work my ass off to get Hilary elected. I'll go door to door and see $.

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