More importantly, they failed becasue it was just knee-jerk "must do something publicly" BS.
HyogaRott Send a noteboard - 18/04/2013 01:55:43 PM
There is not a single proposed law (except for Feinstein's unconstitutional wholesale gun ban) that could have effected the Newtown shooting in any way; and even it would have just made the guy use only pistols (arguably a more effective weapon for what he did).
Obama embarrassed - Senate Gun Control Bill Fails.....
- 18/04/2013 03:51:37 AM
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More importantly, they failed becasue it was just knee-jerk "must do something publicly" BS.
- 18/04/2013 01:55:43 PM
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there is no law anywhere which can undo the past
- 18/04/2013 03:12:14 PM
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Let me rephrase... None of them could have prevented a FUTURE attack.
- 18/04/2013 04:37:43 PM
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nothing can prevent future attacks. the goal is to stop criminals getting guns and reduce fatalities
- 18/04/2013 06:07:32 PM
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EXACTLY, which is why all this legistation was garbage
- 18/04/2013 08:47:35 PM
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that's right. because our right to be blown away trumps life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
- 18/04/2013 09:06:32 PM
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Turn off your partisin blinders and listen to logic for once.
- 19/04/2013 12:41:12 AM
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logic dictates that *ALL* gun sales be decided by background check
- 19/04/2013 10:27:50 PM
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Okay, if you say 'logic dictates' like that, you'd better present the actual logic stream
- 20/04/2013 02:52:07 AM
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you won't accept evidence because you're ok with proliferation of guns to criminals
- 22/04/2013 07:31:32 PM
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+1 - This is "feel good" legislation that accomplishes nothing..... *NM*
- 18/04/2013 06:06:07 PM
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yep. republican obstructionism and cowardice knows no bounds....
- 18/04/2013 03:07:46 PM
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- 18/04/2013 03:15:15 PM
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- 18/04/2013 03:15:15 PM
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You're being rather partisan here. And wrong to denigrate Republicans.
- 18/04/2013 03:55:34 PM
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sorry, who is the minority party again? it's not the democrats
- 18/04/2013 06:19:43 PM
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On legislation that seeks to restrict/reimagine/redefine
- 18/04/2013 07:30:47 PM
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this was about regulation, it was not a new amendment.
- 18/04/2013 08:41:12 PM
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perhaps you should discover a dictionary.
- 18/04/2013 09:01:36 PM
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PPP, ABC, CNN, Rasmussen and Gallup are all similarly biased on background checks? sure.... *NM*
- 18/04/2013 09:16:28 PM
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WHAT!?!?!! you mean to tell me that news organizations are biased??? Nah! it can't be...
- 19/04/2013 12:49:15 AM
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+1 - if you want to redesigned the 2nd amendment, do it via the constitutional amendment.....
- 18/04/2013 09:09:35 PM
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a womans RIGHT to choose, but you don't have any problems with restrictions there
- 18/04/2013 09:21:14 PM
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The state has a law that requires Drs that perfom abortions have admitting priledges to a hospital.
- 19/04/2013 12:47:41 AM
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they also tried to pass zoning laws which would have meant a complete remodel of the building
- 19/04/2013 10:35:03 PM
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Tried to pass infers that the said laws did not, thus are meningless.
- 20/04/2013 05:11:59 AM
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*NM*
Well surprise, surprise, surprise, those amendments WERE debated, that's how they came up for a vote
- 18/04/2013 08:53:40 PM
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and it's still the republican obstructionism which doomed them to failure
- 18/04/2013 09:07:51 PM
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I LOVE obstructionism when it stops stupid ideas. *NM*
- 18/04/2013 09:10:54 PM
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well, you *are* the authority on stupid ideas, i'll give you that much! 
*NM*
- 19/04/2013 11:01:31 PM
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*NM*
- 19/04/2013 11:01:31 PM
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I'd forgotten, Democrats never filibuster
- 18/04/2013 09:33:41 PM
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right, i forget republicans don't abuse the rules they are only preventing the gov't from working
- 18/04/2013 09:39:11 PM
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It bugs the hell out of me how you don't see that comment as being Dem/Rep interchangeable
- 18/04/2013 11:38:26 PM
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That's because he is a partisan hack.....nothing more, nothing less. *NM*
- 19/04/2013 05:02:36 AM
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So does your ignorance on how your government process functions.
- 18/04/2013 04:46:53 PM
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don't play dumb, you are better than that
- 18/04/2013 06:24:22 PM
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Nope, nope, nope and nope. A+ job on ignorantly parroting popular political talking poinits though
- 18/04/2013 08:50:35 PM
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Very Enlightened of you, "Agree with me or you're an Obstrucionist and Coward" *NM*
- 18/04/2013 09:31:06 PM
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i am only acting on your advice to "call a spade a spade"
- 18/04/2013 09:42:22 PM
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No, you're venting anger by demeaning the opposition on grounds that your own side uses too
- 18/04/2013 10:30:24 PM
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venting? yes. my "side"? i don't think you understand where i'm coming from
- 19/04/2013 10:56:28 PM
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If you don't want to be seen as partisan, don't attack republicans specifically and repeatedly
- 20/04/2013 06:41:57 AM
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if you don't want republicans attacked, you should convince them to stop taking insane positions
- 22/04/2013 07:09:32 PM
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They're insane to you because they're from the GOP, you'd call it insane if we said water was wet
- 22/04/2013 08:15:00 PM
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"an important" is not at all the same thing as "the most important."
- 18/04/2013 04:10:47 PM
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I agree, BS polling like this (by either side) annoys me.
- 18/04/2013 04:56:44 PM
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actually.....
- 18/04/2013 06:25:31 PM
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99.9 going once... 99.9 going twice... SOLD to the beady eyed farrot faced guy in the back row.
- 18/04/2013 09:04:06 PM
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Statistics lie 0% of the time, people lie or see what they want to see 99% of the time *NM*
- 18/04/2013 09:23:17 PM
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It is a silly poll
- 18/04/2013 09:21:25 PM
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I don't mind the poll, just the interpretation.
- 18/04/2013 10:27:37 PM
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That's sort of the point, you don't poll about the other critters with the 900 pound gorilla around
- 18/04/2013 11:46:00 PM
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