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Proud Liberal Dem

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3. So, is Graham saying that any legislation that couldn't have prevented Newtown

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Mar 31, 2013, 11:14 AM

Mar 2013

should be ignored/obstructed/defeated? He acknowledged the system is broken but that proposed changes wouldn't have prevented it and we just shouldn't do anything? Did I read that correctly?

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Graham Predicts Background Check Bill Will Fail [View all] DonViejo Mar 2013 OP

These Republican assholes are really COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #1

I predict Graham never serves another term in the Senate. We'll see who's right. MjolnirTime Mar 2013 #2

So, is Graham saying that any legislation that couldn't have prevented Newtown Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2013 #3

Graham is a loathsome salamander...he is not worthy of the category of "homo-sapien"...... Swede Atlanta Mar 2013 #9

Yeah, talk about defeatism Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2013 #11

yes, you did. They are against universal background checks, and they are sticking with that. secondwind Mar 2013 #15

I loath that man ...... 20 babies were cut to pieces and yet Lindsey and the other M.F.s still .... Botany Mar 2013 #4

Because we have a crazy party with absolute contempt for the people....... marmar Mar 2013 #5

The gunners and the gun industry are loathe to give up their pipeline to the illicit market alcibiades_mystery Mar 2013 #6

Well the republicans see to be getting their way on Smilo Mar 2013 #7

The Senate is a failed institution The Wizard Mar 2013 #8

with a proper senate majority leader things would improve greatly nt msongs Mar 2013 #12

Rubio Is Right On Process DallasNE Mar 2013 #10

By 'won't pass the Senate' brett_jv Mar 2013 #13

Sen Graham (R-Fabulous) is an NRA shill Joey Liberal Mar 2013 #14

The NRA and Republicans aren't the problem. Llewlladdwr Mar 2013 #16

Someone needs to pin people like this down jmowreader Mar 2013 #17