re: #305 HappyWarrior
Part of the problem also is this association with masculinity and manhood with guns that the gun lobby and its supporters push.
Anything proposed by a Dem is presumed to be the first step in confiscation. So, no Republican will ever vote for such.
That means the proposal has to come from a Republican. BUT…..
The NRA faction are a crazy core of the GOP base, so you can’t win a GOP primary while supporting anything the NRA deems unacceptable. So, no GOP’er will ever propose such.