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aikoaiko

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16. Good luck, but I think being creative means not doing the same old thing.

Reply to Evergreen Emerald (Reply #15)

Sun Jun 21, 2015, 04:50 PM

Jun 2015

I suspect the only way meaningful gun control will happen is if some brave politicians work with the NRA as we did after Virginia Tech.

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Gabby Giffords response [View all] Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 OP

Thanks for posting...k and r..nt Stuart G Jun 2015 #1

Thank you for this, Evergreen Emerald. democrank Jun 2015 #2

Do we even know enough details to know what new gun laws might have prevented this tragedy? aikoaiko Jun 2015 #3

We are a creative lot here in the US Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #4

Roof's father bought him the gun for his 21st birthday HockeyMom Jun 2015 #7

Are we sure that was the gun? I heard the uncle say he received a gun as a gift too aikoaiko Jun 2015 #8

Thank you for letting us know... daleanime Jun 2015 #9

You're welcome. Just trying to keep the discussion rational. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #11

Its not rational. It is an excuse for inaction. Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #12

This approach didn't work after Sandy Hook. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #14

This becomes the problem Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #15

Good luck, but I think being creative means not doing the same old thing. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #16

Follow the link Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #5

Always been a fan of Gabby HPXYZ Jun 2015 #18

K&R Pooka Fey Jun 2015 #6

K&R..... daleanime Jun 2015 #10

k&r Liberal_in_LA Jun 2015 #13

Kick for Gabby and Mark Cha Jun 2015 #17

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