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9:00 a.m. 3/8/2011
Do you think guns should be allowed on campus?
Yes 37 % (13)
No 60 % (21)
I don't care 3 % (1)
Total number of votes: 35



I love the way questions are asked prejudicially.
(Advocacy in wording)

If we answer "No" do they take away the guns the police have?
I mean ... if no guns are allowed ...

Students and faculty speak out against imminent gun legislation
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Published: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 00:03
http://www.theeasttexan.com/students-an ... -1.2075204" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Editorial: Guns on campus will be blunder
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Published: Monday, March 7, 2011
Updated: Monday, March 7, 2011 23:03
http://www.theeasttexan.com/editorial-g ... -1.2075125" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


These slanted "push poll" results are being used to try to influence legislation, and are appearing on medical and Psychology sites as "studies" Although they themselves are non-binding, they do have influence in Student Government where resolutions are passed and sent to the Texas Legislature to consider.

[CaptWoodrow10]

It's getting closer.

Yes: 47%
No: 51%
Undecided: 2%

[C-dub]

Yes = 61%
No = 38%

This is more like it.