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Gallup Poll: 54% Have Favorable Opinion of the NRA

Joseph64 Wrote: Dec 28, 2012 5:06 AM

I say this to the leftards on Townhall, we already have laws on the books against murder, theft, rape, and literally thousands of other crimes and yet these crimes still happen. If the laws we already have on the books are ineffective at preventing crime from happening, then what makes any of you think that a law banning guns is going to be any more effective at preventing crime than our already existing laws? Criminals will still have guns and those that don't will just find some other way to victimize society so what will your gun ban accomplish other than to prevent honest citizens from protecting themselves?

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renny4 Wrote: Dec 28, 2012 7:15 AM

Also, most laws are increased or harsher when guns are involved.

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Gallup Poll: 54% Have Favorable Opinion of the NRA

While some on the Left have demonized the National Rifle Association on Twitter and other social media platforms (indeed, one “educator” even called for the execution of NRA spokesman Wayne LaPierre) in the days since the unspeakable tragedy at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, a majority of Americans (albeit a slim majority) continue to view the NRA favorably:

The public’s perception of the National Rifle Association has actually changed very little in recent years. In fact, while it’s undoubtedly true that...

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