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   XPost: talk.politics.guns   
   From: klausschadenfreude@yahoo.com   
      
   On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 07:04:14 +1000, keithr    
   wrote:   
      
   >On 19/04/2013 11:49 PM, Klaus Schadenfreude wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:21:47 +1000, "Dechucka"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>  wrote in message   
   >>> news:atb948Fqns6U1@mid.individual.net...   
   >>>> On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:56:53 +1000 Dechucka stated:-   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> .... something as simple as universal background checks couldn't be   
   >>>>> passed. Maybe the US is just a sick and violent society   
   >>>>>   
   >>>> Pretty sure it is the gun culture there - their so called "God given"   
   >>>> rights to bear arms.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Violence breeds violence. And after a while people become immune to it.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Since the Newtown School massacre, there has been > 3,513 further gun   
   >>>> deaths in Godz Own country!   
   >>>>   
   >>>> http://tinyurl.com/dxx9724   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Sadly says a lot about the collective sanity of Americans, most of whom   
   >>>> I have dealt with are friendly people.   
   >>>   
   >>> and of course the vast majority from polls support universal background   
   >>> checks   
   >>   
   >> Then why didn't the bill pass?   
   >>   
   >Gutless politicians, the"Daily show" did a major demolition job on them   
   >last night.   
      
   Why would they be "gutless?" they have 90% of the population behind   
   them.   
      
   What do they need? 95% 99%? 99.999999999%   
      
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