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In reply to the discussion: Bloomberg Spends $764,232.35 Buying Oregon Background Check Bill [View all]friendly_iconoclast
(15,333 posts)70. "MDA did not work...to get a republican elected" They worked to get Dems *un*-elected...
...and I don't give a flying fuck why, only that they did, and *you* are defending that
Being that the *only* pro-gun control candidate in either election was a Green in
Arkansas who got a whopping 1.98% of the vote and Alaska was close-fought,
any move against Begich or Pryor was de facto aid to the Pubbies.
Your careful parsing is a distinction without a difference.
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Theres a difference between namecalling, and describing accurately, many gun control proponents...
beevul
Aug 2015
#19
You were alerted on by guess who using the usual passive aggressive alert distortions.
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#22
This is the wrong place for that post; you want 'Ask the Administrators', found at...
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#45
And thanks in return for *your* helpful hint! I altered the post title #47...
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#48
Shannon Watts helped to defeat Dems, why are you supporting her at DU?
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#47
Ahem. This is DEMOCRATIC Underground, not Gun Control Underground...
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#50
I voted for Ed Markey and Liz Warren, both quite vocal gun control supporters
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#56
"MDA did not work...to get a republican elected" They worked to get Dems *un*-elected...
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#70
"MDA did not work against pryor or begich to get a republican elected" Bullshit!
friendly_iconoclast
Sep 2015
#67
Watts did not get *anyone* pro-control elected in those races. Where's the win?
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#57
Bloomberg won, alright- just not the win his credulous supporters think he wanted
friendly_iconoclast
Aug 2015
#59
The NRA salutes you! Ammoland salutes you! Have you informed Ted Nugent of your brilliance?
Fred Sanders
Aug 2015
#21
Both Bloomberg and Tom Steyer as billionaires made a difference in Oregon's election in 2014...
cascadiance
Aug 2015
#29