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Cidersomerset
23rd June 2016, 06:22
This is a political stunt imo and not in the same league as the real ' occupy '
protestors,but will definitely get more attention from the mainstream media as the
planners of these ' manipulated shooter 'events as many have been speculating
for decades.

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Democratic Party members are staging a sit-in on the floor of the lower house of the US
Congress to demand tighter gun controls after the shootings at a gay nightclub in
Florida.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-36598736


House Democrats Sit-In on Gun Control VIDEO FROM INSIDE Gun Control Sit-In

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHZvFMRdi9A

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US Senate rejects gun control background checks in wake of Orlando massacre

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Published on 21 Jun 2016

The US Senate has voted to block legislation that would expand background checks and
block loopholes that are being exploited to sell firearms. It comes after the mass
shootings in Orlando that left 49 people dead.

READ MORE: http://on.rt.com/7g5i

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Senate Rejects GOP and Dem Gun Control Proposals - Dana Loesch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFnhrAgNIso

Published on 20 Jun 2016
Dana Loesch and Nomiki Konst lock horns over the Gun Control debate.

Cidersomerset
23rd June 2016, 19:15
GOP Turns Off C-Span Cameras as Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Leads Sit-In for Gun Control on House Floor

By David on 23 June 2016 GMT Political Manipulation


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GOP Turns Off C-Span Cameras as Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Leads Sit-In for Gun Control on House Floor

"We can no longer wait," Rep. John Lewis told his colleagues before the civil action.

By Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

June 22, 2016

‘Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) is fed up with America’s rampant gun violence.

“I ask that all of my colleagues join me on the floor,” Lewis announced, when he took the podium Wednesday
to lead a sit-in against Congress’s inaction in the aftermath of the Orlando massacre.

Lewis lamented that the Republican-led House is unlikely to pass gun reform following the Orlando massacre
and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)’s 15-hour filibuster last week.’

Read more: GOP Turns Off C-Span Cameras as Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Leads Sit-In for Gun Control on House Floor

http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/watch-live-demanding-new-gun-control-legislation-civil-rights-icon-john-lewis-leads

Cidersomerset
23rd June 2016, 22:28
Well that's long enough for the politicians......

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US Democrats end gun control sit-in

3 hours ago
From the section US & Canada


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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-36611881



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Bluegreen
24th June 2016, 01:53
"Occupy Congress"
"Sit-in"
:mmph:
Hmph
These parasites of society are genuine "parasites of society"

Ahnung-quay
24th June 2016, 12:46
Their aides must be doing their telemarketing for them this week.

Cidersomerset
24th June 2016, 20:42
House Democrats Sit-In & Pig-Out On Snacks

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Published on 24 Jun 2016
The politicians got plenty of food during their 26-hour gun control protest.

bettye198
24th June 2016, 22:51
Yes, a stunt and a diversion ( you ALWAYS have to wonder about THAT) and quite sophmorish. I also find filibusters ridiculous as well. So there you have the brilliant representatives for an American nation.