[mindcrime]

Be that as it may, when it comes to winning elections in the United States, comparisons to the Rest of the World aren't carrying much weight.

[jampekka]

Majority of Americans support stricter gun laws (radical anti-gun stance?). The gun nuts are a loud minority, and dems are unlikely to win elections where they have sway anyway.

https://news.gallup.com/poll/1645/guns.aspx