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    Mother Jones‏Verified account @MotherJones 13 Apr 2016

    Samantha Bee demonstrates how insanely easy it is to purchase a bunch of guns. http://bit.ly/1MrOitC pic.twitter.com/uKGtsygdJN

    3:45 PM - 13 Apr 2016
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      2. #ExDemocrat‏ @riwired 13 Apr 2016
        Replying to @MotherJones

        @MotherJones Well that's great Samantha Bee. Teach people how to get guns. Dummy! @edgeoforever

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      3. Phil Silverman‏ @PhilSilverman7 13 Apr 2016
        Replying to @riwired

        @riwired she's no dummy . Making a very Valid anti gunlobby point!

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      4. #ExDemocrat‏ @riwired 13 Apr 2016
        Replying to @PhilSilverman7

        @PhilSilverman7 We see weapons obtained in countries where guns aren't allowed. Now more than ever, we have to be able to protect ourselves.

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      1. MMcConnell‏ @mattlogical 14 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones #tcot #gop LOVE making it harder for poor ppl to vote, we all know why, yet easier to get any guns. They luv Constitution tho

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      1. Rightwingersorg‏ @Rightwingersorg 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones Perhaps that's why toddlers kill more people than terrorists in the US.. http://rightwingers.org/forums/thread-81.html …

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      1. LarryO‏ @Larryo1347 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones Does Samantha Bee plan to hurt anyone with those guns? No? So, what's the problem?

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      1. E pluribus unum‏ @cvc_2k 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones I would've done it too if I had the money

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      1. Felix Rennick‏ @SuperDemocrat 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones Oooooo, and they're black, that means they're assault weapons, right? Don't forget to buy a clip for all of those!

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      1. Peter diPierro  ❌‏ @PeterdiPierro 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones @cnevarez0925 The CDC Study finds more guns less crime.

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      1. David Scott‏ @rulebook16 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones more people with more guns more quickly will reduce gun violence? #cognitivedissonance

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      1. Sander Cohen‏ @Intelligence404 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones ❤ @iamsambee

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      1. 2manylostsouls‏ @1kzworld 13 Apr 2016
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        @MotherJones A musket is very different when our founding fathers OK'd to be protected via a militia.

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