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bullimiami

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12. Tried nothing all out of ideas

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Wed Mar 29, 2023, 08:29 AM

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Sen. John Cornyn Says Congress Has 'Gone About As Far As We Can Go' On Gun Legislation [View all] babylonsister Mar 2023 OP

But the same GOP has only begun controlling American Womens' reproductive healthcare decisions. Freethinker65 Mar 2023 #1

"And we're just getting started pulling library books off the shelves!" tanyev Mar 2023 #17

"We're not done with restricting your right to vote either!" durablend Mar 2023 #35

What he meant was, "about as far as we can go" without losing out justhanginon Mar 2023 #2

We dont have to have these do nothings- vote them out Blues Heron Mar 2023 #3

Then resign. eShirl Mar 2023 #4

We need to throw these fucking neanderthals out of office spanone Mar 2023 #5

"We" didn't vote these assholes in. We're trying. bullimiami Mar 2023 #14

Much easier said than done. A large chunk of voters are single issue gun voters. LonePirate Mar 2023 #26

Who funds the NRA? orthoclad Mar 2023 #6

Putin Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #16

Putin for one orthoclad Mar 2023 #18

Yes. The question to ask: WHO BENEFITS? Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #20

Heh. We don't "look" orthoclad Mar 2023 #23

Yep. As Steve Schmidt keeps saying, the US is in serious moral decay. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #25

We killed between orthoclad Mar 2023 #27

Same root cause: Greed, corruption, power. Irish_Dem Mar 2023 #38

"I don't care how many kids get killed... WestMichRad Mar 2023 #7

John Cornyn, useless as always. (nt) Paladin Mar 2023 #8

Take away campaign donations and have publicly funded elections. Dustlawyer Mar 2023 #9

What the Hell 3auld6phart Mar 2023 #10

Seems to me Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #11

Tried nothing all out of ideas bullimiami Mar 2023 #12

Your cult believes that.................... Lovie777 Mar 2023 #13

If Americans REALLY want something done about guns THEY NEED TO VOTE OUT REPUBLICANS. CousinIT Mar 2023 #15

It's not the votes, it's the money orthoclad Mar 2023 #22

Most of it goes to Republicans - they are the biggest recipients. Still... CousinIT Mar 2023 #34

Yes, the recipients orthoclad Mar 2023 #44

That huge propaganda machine is aimed at THOSE WHO CAN VOTE. Hortensis Mar 2023 #43

"We can't do any more" Torchlight Mar 2023 #19

translation: I won't do anything more until you give me more money cough cough donations. nt Javaman Mar 2023 #21

Not as far as we can go, but as far as we want to go. Guns over kids every time. nature-lover Mar 2023 #24

Why should he say any different? The majority of his voters either agree or don't give a shit. ParishPolitique Mar 2023 #28

Not seeing dead people and kids on tv every week? babylonsister Mar 2023 #30

Actually, a majority of people on BOTH SIDES agree with some common sense gun regulations Beaverhausen Mar 2023 #32

There is only one solution and that is not to re-elect people like Cornyn. walkingman Mar 2023 #29

Seriously, what is WRONG with these people? Beaverhausen Mar 2023 #31

It's called being a republican. Ray Bruns Mar 2023 #33

NO, commonsense gun laws can be passed and they do help. republianmushroom Mar 2023 #36

Exactly. Caliman73 Mar 2023 #39

Cornyn's A Cornhole, A Horses Patootie, He Opens His Mouth...There's Nothing But Doody... MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #37

Get rid of few Republicans and then let's talk LeftInTX Mar 2023 #40

A criminal failure of imagination and political will. Martin68 Mar 2023 #41

these republicans should be personally sued by every family who loses a loved one to guns IcyPeas Mar 2023 #42