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2016 Postmortem

ailsagirl

(22,897 posts) Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:21 PM Jun 2016

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PoliticusUSA: President Obama And Hillary Clinton Endorse Democratic Gun Protest House Shutdown

Both Hillary Clinton and the White House have endorsed have endorsed the Democratic protest that has vowed to shut down the House of Representatives until Speaker Paul Ryan allows a vote on gun control legislation.

http://www.politicususa.com/2016/06/22/president-obama-hillary-clinton-endorse-democratic-gun-protest-house-shutdown.html

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PoliticusUSA: President Obama And Hillary Clinton Endorse Democratic Gun Protest House Shutdown (Original Post) ailsagirl Jun 2016 OP

Just watched Congressman John Lewis. He was great. I'm sure the white wingers will bash him, again. Hoyt Jun 2016 #1

That man is quite remarkable!! ailsagirl Jun 2016 #2

Is this the home of the brave or the meek? Alright John! The Wielding Truth Jun 2016 #4

Hooray! Why is it legal to own a semi-automatic if you are a suspected (terroist)killer? Honestly... The Wielding Truth Jun 2016 #3

Those Republicans believe in due process... scscholar Jun 2016 #6

So anyone should have weapons only used to kill humans? Due process this hand grenade or tank? The Wielding Truth Jun 2016 #10

kick ailsagirl Jun 2016 #5

Good mcar Jun 2016 #7

I heart Democrats! frazzled Jun 2016 #8

If they really want to make a statement, then they should join. I want to see the look on Ryan's Exilednight Jun 2016 #9

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

1. Just watched Congressman John Lewis. He was great. I'm sure the white wingers will bash him, again.

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:25 PM

Jun 2016

ailsagirl

(22,897 posts)

2. That man is quite remarkable!!

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:28 PM

Jun 2016

What strength, what tenacity-- a real hero

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)

4. Is this the home of the brave or the meek? Alright John!

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:30 PM

Jun 2016

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)

3. Hooray! Why is it legal to own a semi-automatic if you are a suspected (terroist)killer? Honestly...

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:29 PM

Jun 2016

scscholar

(2,902 posts)

6. Those Republicans believe in due process...

Reply to The Wielding Truth (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:45 PM

Jun 2016

and want you to be convicted first which is just ridiculous.

The Wielding Truth

(11,415 posts)

10. So anyone should have weapons only used to kill humans? Due process this hand grenade or tank?

Reply to scscholar (Reply #6)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 09:26 PM

Jun 2016

ailsagirl

(22,897 posts)

5. kick

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:44 PM

Jun 2016

mcar

(42,334 posts)

7. Good

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:46 PM

Jun 2016

A united voice on this issue is important.

frazzled

(18,402 posts)

8. I heart Democrats!

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 02:58 PM

Jun 2016

They are putting forward a super strong united front in both Houses right now, and even if we lose this time, we need to keep at it!

Exilednight

(9,359 posts)

9. If they really want to make a statement, then they should join. I want to see the look on Ryan's

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2016, 08:19 PM

Jun 2016

Face if Obama walked in and the secret service took over command of all the exits. That would be priceless.

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