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Conn. governor signs sweeping gun limits into law
Associated Press ^ | Apr 4, 2013 1:32 PM (ET) | SUSAN HAIGH

Posted on 04/04/2013 1:59:46 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who four months ago broke the news to shocked parents that their children had been slaughtered in a Connecticut elementary school, signed into law Thursday sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines similar to the ones used by the man who gunned down 20 child and six educators in the massacre.

Alongside family members of some of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Malloy signed the bill hours after the General Assembly approved the measure to give the state some of the toughest gun laws in the country.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: Connecticut
KEYWORDS: banglist; democrats; govtabuse; guncontrol; gungrabbers; secondamendment; tyranny
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To: alloysteel
distain disdain
61 posted on 04/04/2013 6:34:59 PM PDT by Windflier (To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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To: alloysteel
Maybe peasants armed with pitchforks and torches will have to get the job done. But when things get to that point, it never ends well

for the tyrants.

62 posted on 04/04/2013 6:36:06 PM PDT by Windflier (To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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To: DJ MacWoW

Check your stats...it was approximately 250 million!!!


63 posted on 04/04/2013 6:58:51 PM PDT by orinoco (Orinoco)
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To: VeniVidiVici

Nobody thought to rush Lanza when he changed mags because nobody knows how those evil, awful, nasty, deadly, dangerous guns actually work.

If they knew how an AR functions, they would know what those long pauses mean and how to take advantage.

Ostriches who don’t learn about guns end up being victims of them.


64 posted on 04/04/2013 8:15:58 PM PDT by DNME (Without the Constitution, there is no legitimate U.S. government. Period.)
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To: DJ MacWoW
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter & lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves - Abraham Lincoln

How right you were Mr. President. How right you were.

65 posted on 04/05/2013 5:18:50 AM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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