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Gov. Cuomo Thunders On Gun Control During Passionate State Address
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Posted on 01/09/2013 4:29:56 PM PST by SMGFan

During his State of the State address on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo made an impassioned plea to the Legislature to ignore pressure from the gun lobby and end the madness of gun violence. He sought the toughest gun laws in the nation.

He admitted he’s a gun owner himself and said he doesn’t want to stop hunters and others from owning weapons, but Cuomo tried to shame the Legislature into action with a passionate speech on gun violence, CBS 2’s Marcia Kramer reported.

“I say to you forget the extremists. It’s simple — no one hunts with an assault rifle. No one needs 10 bullets to kill a deer and too many people have died already,” Cuomo said.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; US: New York
KEYWORDS: banglist; guncontrol; secondamendment
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To: SMGFan

Why just this week 18 people in Massachusetts alone were killed from a flu! Why is he not demanding we give up our flu’s?


61 posted on 01/10/2013 8:04:50 AM PST by US_MilitaryRules (Unnngh! To many PDS people!)
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To: Ouderkirk

“...the upside of this is that his hopes to be president are over. He ended his political career today at 1:30 PM.”

One hopes you’re right. Listening to that strident manner of speaking will drive everyone bat crazy.

IMHO


62 posted on 01/10/2013 12:46:00 PM PST by ripley
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