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In It to Win It

(8,253 posts) Thu Oct 13, 2022, 09:48 PM Oct 2022

"She'll put the Second Amendment before second graders every time." -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI)

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"She'll put the Second Amendment before second graders every time." -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) (Original Post) In It to Win It Oct 2022 OP

And, she'll put keeping AK15 legal before Cha Oct 2022 #1

That might work politically. I don't like it. David__77 Oct 2022 #2

As a rule, Republicans identify more with the shooters than the victims. keithbvadu2 Oct 2022 #3

Cha

(297,270 posts)

1. And, she'll put keeping AK15 legal before

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Thu Oct 13, 2022, 09:57 PM

Oct 2022

Protecting Kids, teachers, and all humans every time.

David__77

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2. That might work politically. I don't like it.

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Thu Oct 13, 2022, 10:31 PM

Oct 2022

It sounds similar to if it was “first amendment before first graders.” The constitution is the constitution. People can disagree about what it means in its application.

keithbvadu2

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3. As a rule, Republicans identify more with the shooters than the victims.

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Thu Oct 13, 2022, 11:22 PM

Oct 2022

https://democraticunderground.com/100217248135

Republicans have worked harder to keep trans kids out of restrooms than shooters out of schools.

As a rule, Republicans identify more with the shooters than the victims.

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