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Hugh_Lebowski

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3. What have you done to help 'the left' to 'solve this' in the past 30 years?

Reply to Cheezoholic (Original post)

Wed Mar 24, 2021, 12:28 AM

Mar 2021

Lay it on me, I'm all ears.

What's been your active contribution?

And separately from that, I think 'the right' and 'the courts' (and the Founders) bear quite a bit more 'blame' than 'the left'.

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I am done being sick to my stomach [View all] Cheezoholic Mar 2021 OP

Agree that it's time to do something without playing politics. Hoyt Mar 2021 #1

When did we have a chance 30 years ago? electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #2

Exactly. Sogo Mar 2021 #5

Think when Clinton signed the Brady Bill wellst0nev0ter Mar 2021 #6

Brady Bill 👍 Gingrich - barf 😠 electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #7

What have you done to help 'the left' to 'solve this' in the past 30 years? Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2021 #3

Good questions. To paraphrase a good Dem president, wnylib Mar 2021 #9

1991? Claire Oh Nette Mar 2021 #4

I share your frustration. Laffy Kat Mar 2021 #8

We (that is republicans) are waiting until it's too late. Turbineguy Mar 2021 #10

Independents from rural states have voted against gun control. betsuni Mar 2021 #11

I'm fucking tired of ignorant both-siders blaming Democrats for Republicans' actions. Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #12

Well since my post is "crap" and I'm doing nothing but blaming the left for the rights sins... Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #13

Why ban hollow points? Dial H For Hero Mar 2021 #14

You ever been shot? Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #15

And as a note Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #16

Do you know why the cops use hollow-points? Straw Man Mar 2021 #17

Respectfully I'm not a cop Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #21

No. You said the purpose of self defense is to remove the threat. Hollow points are the load of Dial H For Hero Mar 2021 #23

To your first point.. Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #24

hollow points need to be banned, and I am sorry you are so frightened that you need big murderous Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Mar 2021 #18

My guess is you are going to continue "being sick to my stomach" and do nothing Kaleva Mar 2021 #19

What the hell are you saying? Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #20

What have you done? Kaleva Mar 2021 #22

Once again, wth are you talking about? Cheezoholic Mar 2021 #25

I asked a simple question which you've bee unable to answer. Kaleva Mar 2021 #30

I too would be interested Disaffected Mar 2021 #31

How do you know whether or not the poster has done anything? Treefrog Mar 2021 #26

When I've asked if he's done anything, he doesn't give examples. Kaleva Mar 2021 #29

Ok I get it but you don't Cheezoholic Apr 2021 #32

More blaming Democrats with much heat amd emotion but no solutions. Demsrule86 Mar 2021 #27

More than votes.... Cheezoholic Apr 2021 #33

K & R for truth n/t malaise Apr 2021 #34

I don't see it that way. pwb Apr 2021 #35