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Gun Control & RKBA

TexasDem69

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10. I agree

Reply to AndyS (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 4, 2023, 09:45 PM

Sep 2023

But how do we solve this problem while protecting the constitutional rights of the millions and millions of law abiding gun owners who commit no crime? Background checks for all gun sales is a good start, and stiffer sentences for felons who own a gun illegally or use one in a crime seems reasonable.

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Guns, rifles, AR-15s [View all] discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2023 OP

Yeah, it's only 8 this year. Who gives a shit about just 8. AndyS Sep 2023 #1

Sorry not 8 this year, 8 in the last few weeks. n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2023 #3

I guess I misread the post although my mind was saying, "Where the F did these numbers come AndyS Sep 2023 #5

Run this through a calculator, beemerphill Sep 2023 #2

That's the NRA/NSSF way of looking at things. AndyS Sep 2023 #4

I agree TexasDem69 Sep 2023 #10

From the Democratic party platform: AndyS Sep 2023 #11

Old platform under President Obama TexasDem69 Sep 2023 #12

Eight years out of date but okay it was an idea once upon a time. AndyS Sep 2023 #13

I generally support the party platform TexasDem69 Sep 2023 #14

I sense a sliding scale here. To 'generally support but' is lack luster support at best. AndyS Sep 2023 #15

I'm still waiting for you to tell me how we make a difference TexasDem69 Sep 2023 #16

Well, being as you finally responded to one of my queries I guess it's only fair. AndyS Sep 2023 #17

I've made one reply to #15 but perhaps I need to be more specific. AndyS Sep 2023 #18

That's what the "banners" like to do. yagotme Sep 2023 #19

My preferred solution is life without parole The Mouth Sep 2023 #20

Yup. yagotme Sep 2023 #21

Can you help me out? dpibel Sep 2023 #6

Sorry it took a bit to notice this. discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2023 #7

Thanks dpibel Sep 2023 #8

You're welcome discntnt_irny_srcsm Sep 2023 #9