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FLASHBACK: In 1999, Obama wouldn’t support tougher prosecution for school shooters
The Daily Caller ^
| 1/16/13
| Vince Coglianese
Posted on 01/16/2013 12:29:53 PM PST by Nachum
In 1999, State Senator Barack Obama voted “present” on a bill that would require adult prosecution for discharging a gun in or near a school.
That legislation came as a response to the tragic Columbine High School shooting that year.
SB 759 provided that anyone 15 years of age or older charged with aggravated battery with a weapon in school or within 1,000 feet of a school would be charged as an adult.
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And he has been voting "present" ever since
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posted on
01/16/2013 12:30:01 PM PST
by
Nachum
To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...
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posted on
01/16/2013 12:33:21 PM PST
by
Nachum
(Back on the Google blacklist- www.nachumlist.com)
To: Nachum
This will have no impact on Sultan Teflon.
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posted on
01/16/2013 12:34:10 PM PST
by
frogjerk
(Obama Claus is coming to town!)
To: Nachum
Obozo (aka No-Stones) has voted “Present” more often than he voted Yea or Nay.
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posted on
01/16/2013 12:39:16 PM PST
by
econjack
(Some people are as dumb as soup.)
To: Nachum
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posted on
01/16/2013 12:50:39 PM PST
by
lowbridge
(Joe Biden: "Look, the Taliban per se is not our enemy.")
To: Nachum
But he had saint Biden do the heavy lifting. I ‘feeeeel’ so comforted by these religious types.
To: Nachum
what, somebody believed him?
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posted on
01/16/2013 1:04:40 PM PST
by
WorkerbeeCitizen
(I'll surrender my guns alright - bullets first)
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