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greatlaurel

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6. Hillary Clinton is absolutely correct about the gun issue. Gun marketing brings death to all.
Sun May 22, 2016, 08:41 AM
May 2016

This is not just an issue for black families. Rural white young men are dying in record numbers from guns. The gun marketing schemes are bringing death to all. The gun industry does not care about their marks just their bottom line.

She's ready. ucrdem May 2016 #1
Ready for what? pipoman May 2016 #16
I agree. Dabbling around the edges is pretty well done askeptic May 2016 #27
Trump is pandering to the NRA, now he brags about the number of guns he has. Thinkingabout May 2016 #2
What if "the guns" are "assault weapons" and over-10-round magazines? benEzra May 2016 #55
Who is threatening anyone about guns except for those saying falsely "they gonna take your guns Thinkingabout May 2016 #57
Perhaps you haven't been following the gun control debate very closely, benEzra May 2016 #60
I have kept up with some, unable to discuss with those who are hard nosed believers there should Thinkingabout May 2016 #61
I'm OK with some restrictions, and we do have quite a few. benEzra May 2016 #62
Some people are not capable of having weapons in their possession, not everyone is capable of Thinkingabout May 2016 #63
If gun control advocates would stop trying to ban the guns in people's gun safes, benEzra May 2016 #64
I have ask before, what do we need to do in order to stop the gun violence, I have not Thinkingabout May 2016 #66
Well, we've reduced gun homicides by 50% and gun accidents by 95% already, benEzra May 2016 #68
To be very honest, I used my guns as hunting assistances, I don't care how often I need to Thinkingabout May 2016 #69
The problem with registration in the current environment benEzra May 2016 #72
As long as weapons like AR-15's and ones capable of 10 round and over are used in mass shootings Thinkingabout May 2016 #73
What if we got mass shootings with rifles down to European levels? benEzra May 2016 #74
Here is a problem, yesterday in Houston a guy decided it was time to shoot his A-15, he shot at a Thinkingabout May 2016 #75
The guy in Houston killed 1 person with a pistol and 0 people with an AR-15, yes? benEzra May 2016 #76
The only reason why more did not die is because he missed, and even if the one died as a result of Thinkingabout May 2016 #77
If I am understanding you correctly, then... benEzra May 2016 #78
Did I say that, no. Thinkingabout May 2016 #79
I apologize for misconstruing your position, then. benEzra Jun 2016 #80
There are many good sensible capable gun owners, there are some who Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #81
I'd like to know more about the Trayvon Martin Foundation. Old Union Guy May 2016 #3
]Circle Of Mothers Restoration Weekend riversedge May 2016 #25
Thanks. n/t Old Union Guy May 2016 #31
This just isn't a vote getting issue daa May 2016 #4
That's a NRA myth SecularMotion May 2016 #7
Tell it to Al Gore - it cost him the presidency. No myth, fact. Nt daa May 2016 #44
As a Democratic voter of course it's a voting issue. rockfordfile May 2016 #33
K&R! stonecutter357 May 2016 #5
Hillary Clinton is absolutely correct about the gun issue. Gun marketing brings death to all. greatlaurel May 2016 #6
where is this info? pipoman May 2016 #17
Here you go: beastie boy May 2016 #20
Here are some links. It would be more clear if the CDC had the funding to collect and analyze data. greatlaurel May 2016 #28
This is a suicide/mental health issue... CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #38
suicide? pipoman May 2016 #43
Wrong Spacedog1973 May 2016 #45
Silly pipoman May 2016 #46
I'm not sharing my opinion only Spacedog1973 May 2016 #47
Explain the gun free suicide capital of the world... pipoman May 2016 #48
Not sure why you think it necessary to change the subject Spacedog1973 May 2016 #49
Only the ridiculous believe pipoman May 2016 #50
'Only the' [fill in insult here] believe' Spacedog1973 May 2016 #52
Nice dodge....writing a book about nothing in response to facts... pipoman May 2016 #54
You missed your own point Spacedog1973 May 2016 #58
You missed the point. Because you are wrong. Kang Colby May 2016 #65
Japan has a much higher suicide rate TeddyR May 2016 #59
K & R BootinUp May 2016 #8
Evolved again? Omaha Steve May 2016 #9
Like a Pokémon or something... TipTok May 2016 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author still_one May 2016 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author Omaha Steve May 2016 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author still_one May 2016 #24
Losing issue politically Crepuscular May 2016 #10
The controller crowd doesn't have any interest... TipTok May 2016 #13
There aren't any viable gun laws that would have prevented it madville May 2016 #32
The NRA rose hand in hand with the KKK. Both 'Gangs' haven't done anything to benefit people. Sunlei May 2016 #11
That's nonsense. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #34
It would be nice Uponthegears May 2016 #14
"When it comes to weapons and 90+% of America" CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #37
Well you hit almost all the "self-defense" talking points in one post Uponthegears May 2016 #39
White suburbanite... CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #40
Trump told the NRA convention that Clinton wants to abolish the 2nd Amendment. bulloney May 2016 #18
"cretins, knuckledraggers and mouth breathers" CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #35
If you'd read my post, I said endorsements have only been for POTUS. bulloney May 2016 #41
I don't know. CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #42
Yawn billhicks76 May 2016 #19
Your post is pathetic. Trump would love for you to post for him IMHO riversedge May 2016 #51
You and Trump are both bashing the Democratic Party? Democat May 2016 #53
Why is Trump pandering to the Yahoos? The Wizard May 2016 #22
networking is what he was doing there. And the free media last few days. riversedge May 2016 #26
Excellent OP. Thanks for posting. K & R. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #23
DU rec...nt SidDithers May 2016 #29
Was Bernie there to show his support for the black community and his support for gun control patsimp May 2016 #30
Supporting the Black community CompanyFirstSergeant May 2016 #36
I saw the subject and though "Surely, this is an issue we can all agree on" ... LannyDeVaney May 2016 #56
I believe Hillary will tone down the anti-gun rhetoric prior to the GE. Kang Colby May 2016 #67
So who are you voting for? Paladin May 2016 #70
I voted for Clinton in the primary, Kang Colby May 2016 #71
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