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June 26th, 2008, 11:18 AM
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Hit This Poll--Do You Agree with DC v. Heller Decision?
At the Washington Post, here:
washingtonpost.com Current Results: On June 26, the Supreme Court struck down the District of Columbia's handgun ban. Do you agree with the decision? Yes. 49% No. 46% Don't know. 3% Total Votes: 632
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June 26th, 2008, 11:20 AM
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It's close 50 to 47
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Noli nothis permittere te terere I refuse to compromise my morality for another mans greed. |
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June 26th, 2008, 11:26 AM
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52/45
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June 26th, 2008, 11:38 AM
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52 yes
42 no |
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June 26th, 2008, 11:48 AM
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55-42 and the Constitution is NOT a popularity contest anyway
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June 26th, 2008, 11:51 AM
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Just voted.........
Yes. 55% No. 42% Don't know. 1% Created on Jun 26, 2008 Total Votes: 2,905
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"Just getting a concealed carry permit means you haven't commited a crime yet........CCP holders commit crimes." Daniel Vice, senior attorney for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, as quoted on Fox & Friends, July 7th, 2008 |
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June 26th, 2008, 11:59 AM
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Total votes
3,320 55% yes 42% no 1% dont know
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June 26th, 2008, 12:01 PM
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Voted...
 56%  41%  1% 
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‘‘Four out of five politicians surveyed prefered unarmed, ignorant peasants.’’ — Unknown Liberals are as American as 'dog dodo' pie... |
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June 26th, 2008, 12:05 PM
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It's the anti-gun Washington Post.
They'll skew the poll if they don't get the results they want.
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June 26th, 2008, 12:27 PM
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Why should I care what people think of the decission?
It is 5-4 in our favor. What are polls going to do now? Last edited by JD; June 26th, 2008 at 12:29 PM. Reason: Removed language work around, no matter how much I agree with it. |
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