jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoBiden says it’s ‘time to outlaw’ AR-15 after Trump assassination attemptwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square360fedilinkarrow-up1583arrow-down137
arrow-up1546arrow-down1external-linkBiden says it’s ‘time to outlaw’ AR-15 after Trump assassination attemptwww.independent.co.ukjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square360fedilink
minus-squareRaoulDook@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·4 months agoThis is a very legitimate criticism. Biden is fucking up again with this dumb move at the wrong time. Talking about gun bans is one of the hugest motivators to drive Republicans to vote against you. We have seen this for fucking decades already.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·4 months agoActually practically no one is changing their vote for any reason, but this does force Republicans to squirm and that’s a good thing. But sure, Biden did it so it’s horrible
This is a very legitimate criticism. Biden is fucking up again with this dumb move at the wrong time.
Talking about gun bans is one of the hugest motivators to drive Republicans to vote against you. We have seen this for fucking decades already.
Actually practically no one is changing their vote for any reason, but this does force Republicans to squirm and that’s a good thing. But sure, Biden did it so it’s horrible