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ailsagirl

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5. Good one!!

Reply to Nevernose (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 19, 2016, 12:43 AM

Jun 2016

Lawrence O'Donnell spoke ironically earlier this week about the "thoughts and prayers" response by the House whenever there's a mass shooting.

It's utterly meaningless!!

Thanks again for posting the link.

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This comedian ripped into Congress for its lack of action on gun control. Heartbreaking. [View all] sheshe2 Jun 2016 OP

The ending was brutal and went right to the heart of it. bjo59 Jun 2016 #1

You have to ask why a commedian is smarter than a Congressman. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #3

Comedians are also beating journalists. Jackilope Jun 2016 #9

Have you played "Thoughts and Prayers" yet? Nevernose Jun 2016 #2

Good one!! ailsagirl Jun 2016 #5

That was a fantastic speech matt819 Jun 2016 #4

I think you mean Lenny Bruce... Wounded Bear Jun 2016 #12

Lenny Bruce. I think you were on a mobile phone and your finger hit tblue37 Jun 2016 #14

Exactly matt819 Jun 2016 #17

Awesome speech 2naSalit Jun 2016 #6

His numbers must be wrong Lonusca Jun 2016 #7

My thought also. SheilaT Jun 2016 #11

Time to blame the voters Geronimoe Jun 2016 #8

Can't forget gerrymandering. greyl Jun 2016 #10

Excellent speech KT2000 Jun 2016 #13

"Is this what you want your legacy to be brer cat Jun 2016 #15

Just another Muslin extremist. Crunchy Frog Jun 2016 #16