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Originally Posted by TheStripey1
How many of you lost your guns when Bill Clinton took over in 1993? Cuz Drakej, there was a democratic controlled congress then too... so? How many of you lost your guns?
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I have to laugh,...gunners have lost more 2nd Amendment rights under Republicans than Democrats, and these fear mongers are too propagandized with demo BS they have on blinders.
=================Republicans can look with one squinted eye if need be.........
Nixon; 'Guns are an abomination.' Free from fear of gun owners' retaliation at the polls, he favored making handguns illegal and requiring licenses for hunting rifles.
--- William Safire (originally from a New York Times column), Los Angeles Daily News, June 15, 1999, P. 15.
Reagan; "You do know that I'm a member of the NRA, and my position on the right to bear arms is well known. But I want you to know something else, and I am going to say it in clear, unmistakable language. I support the Brady Bill, and I urge Congress to enact it without further delay".
Mulford Act in 1967, "prohibiting the carrying of firearms on one's person or in a vehicle, in any public place or on any public street."
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, also known simply as the Brady Bill.
G. Bush; Banned the import of "assault weapons" in 1989, and promoted the view that Americans should only be allowed to own weapons suitable for "sporting purposes."
"This is a president who has been so good on the Second Amendment that it's just unbelievable to gun owners that he would really sign the ban," said Grover Norquist, a leading conservative and an NRA board member who opposes the nationwide ban on semiautomatic assault weapons.
G.W.Bush; Bush: "I don't think we ought to be selling guns to people who shouldn't have them. That's why I support instant background checks at gun shows. One of the reasons we have an instant background check is so that we instantly know whether or not someone should have a gun or not."
Would sign, but would not push, gun restrictions. (Apr 14)
Ban automatic weapons & high-capacity ammunition clips. (Apr 2)
Raise legal age for guns to 21; ban certain ammo. (Aug 1999)
Gun restrictions OK within basic right to own guns. (May 1999)
Gun show checks OK; ban guns near schools & kids. (Apr 1999