Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
First of all, these two losers will never pass another idiotic law in Colorado again.
Second, it sends a message to all the other politicians who may consider passing idiotic laws in the future.
To say that the recall of TWO elected officials "does nothing to state laws" is naive, to say the least. This will have a major impact on future events (read: laws).
2 - the idea that guns are to be used for self defense remains the stupidest reason you can own a gun. I'll give you recreation, sport, or even collecting. All fine reasons for owning a gun.
but "protection" in a country where your chance of homicide is about 1/2 of that of your chance of turning that gun on yourself (Suicide).
owning a gun for protection only makes sense for people bad at math.
Other than showing that voter surpression works, it does nothing to the State Laws. The gun manufacturers and their lobby group nra, won nothing.
It sends a chilling message to every other lawmaker that to deliberately ignore the wishes of the people who elected them can have repercussions. They will think twice about how they vote. It will impact what state laws get passed in the future.
2 - the idea that guns are to be used for self defense remains the stupidest reason you can own a gun. I'll give you recreation, sport, or even collecting. All fine reasons for owning a gun.
but "protection" in a country where your chance of homicide is about 1/2 of that of your chance of turning that gun on yourself (Suicide).
owning a gun for protection only makes sense for people bad at math.
2 - the idea that guns are to be used for self defense remains the stupidest reason you can own a gun. I'll give you recreation, sport, or even collecting. All fine reasons for owning a gun.
but "protection" in a country where your chance of homicide is about 1/2 of that of your chance of turning that gun on yourself (Suicide).
owning a gun for protection only makes sense for people bad at math.
Bill Clinton warned his party, don't take away gun rights or you will lose your base. We saw it in the mid terms after they pushed the original "Assault Weapons Ban" and we still see it to this day.
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.
Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.