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Gun Control Reform Activism

freshwest

(53,661 posts)

10. Your knee jerk suspicion of them isn't funny. This group supports gun control, we don't look for

Reply to Hangingon (Reply #9)

Wed May 22, 2013, 04:08 PM

May 2013

Last edited Wed May 22, 2013, 04:43 PM - Edit history (1)

nefarious purposes from the people who have lost their family and friends to gun violence. They are not paid shills, but they may recieve donations or invitations.

Your questioning their financing seems to be a slap at them, since you asked the person who has just been banned from this group.

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Sandy Hook Parents Gather in Carson City (Nevada) to Support Gun Bill [View all] Robb May 2013 OP

Why are they in Nevada...that's not their constituency! rl6214 May 2013 #1

Who is paying? Hangingon May 2013 #2

Are only NRA supporters allowed to be paid? freshwest May 2013 #5

No other supporters can be paid. Hangingon May 2013 #9

Your knee jerk suspicion of them isn't funny. This group supports gun control, we don't look for freshwest May 2013 #10

I was not suspicious of the Sandy Hook parents nor did attempt to be funny. Hangingon May 2013 #11

The edit did not remove any of the original, but added to it. freshwest May 2013 #12

You support the gag rule on Florida doctors asking about firearms. Wow. CreekDog May 2013 #14

I love that story. Kingofalldems May 2013 #15

What, they can't travel freely about the United States? freshwest May 2013 #4

They supporting a proposed law in Nevada, should they go to Alabama to do that? CreekDog May 2013 #13

K&R! billh58 May 2013 #3

Can't think of anyone better. It's still gotta hard as hell on them to go out and face the abuse. freshwest May 2013 #6

I'm sure that billh58 May 2013 #7

Also. Out of their pain, there will be change. freshwest May 2013 #8