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Ill. Senate rejects Quinn plan on assault weapons
AP ^
| November 28, 2012
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Posted on 11/29/2012 10:16:24 PM PST by neverdem
November 28, 2012 (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- A proposed assault-weapons ban that Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn announced in August with great fanfare has fizzled without discussion in the Senate.
The Senate voted 49-4 Wednesday to override Quinn's amendatory veto that rewrote legislation to prohibit the sale or possession of semi-automatic rifles, high-capacity magazines and .50-caliber guns.
Quinn's action came after a mass shooting at a suburban Denver movie theater...
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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Politics/Elections; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: banglist
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posted on
11/29/2012 10:16:32 PM PST
by
neverdem
To: neverdem
psssst ROME is burning....pay attn! GET TO WORK!
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posted on
11/29/2012 10:20:11 PM PST
by
jimsin
('f)
To: DMZFrank; endthematrix; Chgogal; NotJustAnotherPrettyFace; Lawgvr1955; Petruchio; stylin19a; ...
BANG!
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posted on
11/29/2012 10:42:38 PM PST
by
neverdem
( Xin loi min oi)
To: neverdem
There’s a City named Denver in Illinois?
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posted on
11/29/2012 10:44:25 PM PST
by
Kickass Conservative
(Looks like my Father was wrong, somebody else DOES owe you a living...)
To: Kickass Conservative
More a village than a city. It’s in Hancock county, south of Carthage. No movie shows though.
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posted on
11/29/2012 10:55:06 PM PST
by
4kids dad
To: neverdem
See. Get a GOP governor or a pro-2nd Dem governor and you’ve go CC in Illinois.
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posted on
11/30/2012 1:12:13 AM PST
by
1010RD
(First, Do No Harm)
To: Kickass Conservative
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posted on
11/30/2012 3:49:20 AM PST
by
Carriage Hill
(Don't whiz on the electric fence. Awwwww-yeah!)
To: neverdem
Eccchuallly—when Obanga’s flash mob comes down your street; one of them 100-round mags for your assault rifle just might come in REAL handy.
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posted on
11/30/2012 4:43:24 AM PST
by
Flintlock
(PARANOIA--means having all the facts.)
To: Kickass Conservative
Illinois has one of most everything: Paris, Denver, West Point, Kansas, Chicago
To: Kickass Conservative
Theres a City named Denver in Illinois?
Haha, touche...
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posted on
11/30/2012 7:03:58 AM PST
by
andyk
(I have sworn...eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.)
To: Western Phil
West Point is about 7 miles from Denver.
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