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kpete

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Tue Oct 20, 2015, 05:06 PM Oct 2015

GABBY GIFFORDS: "Gun Violence IS A Women's Issue."

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“We don’t agree about everything, but we can agree on this: Dangerous people with guns are a threat to women. Criminals with guns. Abusers with guns. Stalkers with guns. That makes gun violence a women’s issue. For mothers, for families, for me and you," Giffords said.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/gabby-giffords-too-many-women-are-dying-from-gun-violence_56252394e4b02f6a900d226c

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GABBY GIFFORDS: "Gun Violence IS A Women's Issue." (Original Post) kpete Oct 2015 OP
This is much needed and I thank you for posting it... CTyankee Oct 2015 #1
I'm so glad she survived her attacker ffr Oct 2015 #2
Even suffering from expressive aphasia, she still gets her message across. You have to respect that. nomorenomore08 Oct 2015 #3
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