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10. Well, the example of the last public execution in Owensboro, Ky can give us a little hope about

Sun May 29, 2022, 11:53 AM

May 2022

"breaking points." It was so horrific that it ended public executions in Kentucky and effectively in the US.

The telltale piece of the puzzle is how much money Phil Knight has donated to Johnson. He's desperate for an R Governor, mainly for tax purposes; but I think he got more than he bargained for this time. He lost a son in his thirties so perhaps there's a teensy tiny bit of empathy in his soul for the Uvalde victims' families.

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A gun lobby sleeper cell? [View all] Mme. Defarge May 2022 OP

Good question. SergeStorms May 2022 #1

I think she's being run as a spoiler to get a pro-gun Republican elected Governor, because the Dems barbaraann May 2022 #4

Thanks for all the information.... SergeStorms May 2022 #6

You're welcome! barbaraann May 2022 #7

It's almost ilke there's a switch... 2naSalit May 2022 #2

She also ran into trouble with the crowd at TedxPortland lyesterday due to her pro-gun stance. barbaraann May 2022 #3

Just read it! Mme. Defarge May 2022 #5

You're welcome! barbaraann May 2022 #8

Unless this time is different, Mme. Defarge May 2022 #9

Well, the example of the last public execution in Owensboro, Ky can give us a little hope about barbaraann May 2022 #10

I say Mme. Defarge May 2022 #11

The company donates to both Dems and R's, so that is a little bit tricky. barbaraann May 2022 #12

What's tricky? quakerboy Jun 2022 #13

Good points! Of course we need to get as much money out of elections as we can. barbaraann Jun 2022 #14