Anti-Gun Lawmaker In NH Thinks Gun Raffle Is A Personal Threat

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Posted March 14, 2019 12:00 pm by Comments

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Holly Ramer

It wasn’t all that long ago that anti-gun activists in New Hampshire thought lawmakers wearing pearls were mocking them, accusing them of “clutching their pearls” in outrage.

While the lawmakers were doing no such thing, I commented at the time that they probably should have.

Now, a New Hampshire official is just proving me right as she engages in a bit of pearl-clutching of her own.

A poster to promote the raffle of a 22-caliber rifle called the Cherry Frost has Legislative Protective Services investigating the matter as a possible threat to state Rep. Sherry Frost, a vocal Democrat on gun control and other issues that have garnered national attention.

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Frost says she’s already been in contact with protective services and has herself contacted the FBI.

“My first instinct was that it felt very middle school. The difference in the name of the gun and my name is one letter. Do adults really think this is a coincidence?” she said in an interview on Wednesday.

She alluded to near-fatal attacks on lawmakers in recent years as a good reason to be concerned.

“In the age of Gabby Gifford and Steve Scalise, and the man who was just arrested a couple weeks ago …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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