Posted June 3, 2019 10:00 am by Comments

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin

Perhaps the most intrusive gun control measure being discussed these days is the proposal of Senator and presidential hopeful Cory Booker. Booker called for a slew of new gun control regulations, including a national licensing scheme, all in an effort to win the Democratic nomination with a base that is more and more in favor of gun control and feels that momentum is with them.

When a disgruntled worker entered a municipal building in Virginia Beach and opened fire, we all knew it was more than enough to spark up the dwindling gun control debate.

However, it seems that Booker wasn’t really ready for that discussion based on his performance on Jake Tapper’s show.

“How would your plan have stopped this tragedy, if at all?” Tapper asked.

“You know that every single day in the United States of America, in the aggregate, we have mass shootings that go on in neighborhoods like mine,” Booker said. “We’re not helpless to stop this. This is a uniquely American problem … This idea that we are helpless to stop this, the evidence points differently.”

“I have a comprehensive plan that people say is bold, but I’ll tell you what, it’s not bold; it’s …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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