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Showing Original Post only (View all)Would you want the Dem candidate for president to be pro-gun control if it costs them the election? [View all]
A) Yes. It's that important to stand on principle even if the election is lost
B) Obfuscate, then come out for gun control once elected
C) No. I suppose we have more public outreach to do before risking the presidency
D) Gun control is totally a winning issue!
E) I'm pro-RKBA so this is an easy choice for me
F) Other
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Would you want the Dem candidate for president to be pro-gun control if it costs them the election? [View all]
Nuclear Unicorn
Apr 2015
OP
Yes, but when was the last time a Republican controlled Congress card about what the people wanted?
leftofcool
Apr 2015
#3
That is a poll. Reality, on the other hand, shows gun laws loosening a pols being recalled despite
Nuclear Unicorn
Apr 2015
#4
Would you want a Democratic candidate to be anti-gun if it would win them the election?
safeinOhio
Apr 2015
#9
8 years ago it was gay marriage that folks wanted Democrats to run away from.
stone space
Apr 2015
#12
This is a personal attack based on pure anti-intellectualism, plain and simple.
stone space
Apr 2015
#27
Yes, I have LOTS and LOTS of posts bashing professors at a public university
Lurks Often
Apr 2015
#32