Isn't it also possible he plans to call a gun-specific session?Bladed wrote:I'm basing that analysis on two factors:CJD wrote:What makes you think this? Are there some sort of deadlines?Bladed wrote:styxx wrote:If it doesn't happen before bedtime today, the odds of Perry adding to the call go way down.
1. The session ends two weeks from Wednesday.
2. Controversial political announcements are typically made on Friday afternoons so as to minimize bad publicity.
The odds of passing a controversial gun bill in less than two weeks, even during a special session, are pretty slim, and announcing a controversial addition to the special session call during the first half of the week is pretty much guaranteed to meet with a maximum of negative press.
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- Sat Jun 08, 2013 7:52 am
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- Fri Jun 07, 2013 9:50 pm
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What makes you think this? Are there some sort of deadlines?Bladed wrote:styxx wrote:If it doesn't happen before bedtime today, the odds of Perry adding to the call go way down.