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hughee99

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8. Which people? The story is mostly talking about rules being passed in state legislatures, and the

Reply to SergeStorms (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 21, 2017, 11:52 AM

Apr 2017

results of a national poll. Should state politicians be more concerned with what people in their state think, or with what people in all the other states think?

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Two-thirds of Americans support gun limits in public places study [View all] Judi Lynn Apr 2017 OP

Next, Alabama. yallerdawg Apr 2017 #1

We should definitely predicate limiting of rights based on public opinion, right? X_Digger Apr 2017 #2

Seems you're the only one who brought up that particular argument. LanternWaste Apr 2017 #5

Apparently I'm the only one who read the actual article and study. X_Digger Apr 2017 #9

Yeah, because being told not to bring a gun to an elementary school sooooo infringes on your rights. Coventina Apr 2017 #6

It doesn't matter what the people want. SergeStorms Apr 2017 #3

It puts the lowest dregs in the country in charge wherever they swagger. Judi Lynn Apr 2017 #4

Who are these dregs you are referring to? Marengo Apr 2017 #7

Which people? The story is mostly talking about rules being passed in state legislatures, and the hughee99 Apr 2017 #8