Posted March 29, 2016 9:13 pm by Comments

By Jenn Jacques

Hillary Clinton was on hand in Milwaukee this morning for a “Community Forum on Gun Violence Prevention” at Tabernacle Baptist Church on the City’s north side.

The city of Milwaukee is 40% black, compared to the state’s 13.2% overall black population. More notably, with only 10% of the state’s population, Milwaukee is responsible for over two-thirds of Wisconsin’s gun homicides.

So basically, Ms. Clinton picked the perfect venue and audience to bark into the echo chamber to.

Among her broken record messages, Clinton reaffirmed her vow to take on the gun lobby in Washington and fight for stricter background checks to end gun violence.

Other comments worth noting were:

“This needs to be a voting issue,” Clinton said of the fight to tighten gun laws. “Not number 20 on the list, number one on the list.”

A few other notable comments Ms. Clinton made this morning were:

“The epidemic of gun violence spares no one but it is concentrated in areas that are short on hope and where we still face the effects of systemic racism.”

“If a disease were killing 33,000 Americans a year, we’d come together and say, ‘how do we deal with this and how do we save lives?’”

“Gun makers and …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.