re: #758 marjoriemoon
Yea, I did actually, but I’ll give it to him. I’ve been enlightened.
Still doesn’t come close to the number of deaths by automatic or semi-auto weapons by people with bad intent who shouldn’t have them.
I think that ship has sailed in this country, it’s just way too easy to get guns, the culture is pro-gun in America, it’s one of those levers by which republicans can be hypnotized into freaking out. it’s a tribal identifier, it’s political leverage. Even my very good friend who is very smart, was buying the NRA kookery about Obama commin’ ta take yew gunzz away :P Eventually he realized he was listening to “friends” who were being wantonly manipulative, and after the election the “friends” sorta went full birther and showed their true colors :D