CNN Shocked To Learn Vulnerable Dems Not Interested in Gun Bans

By Tom Knighton

For ages, Democrats have tried to proclaim anyone who said the party was after your guns as a paranoid nut. They weren’t after your guns, they explained, they just wanted some “common sense” gun control meant to keep guns out of the hands of bad people. Nothing more, nothing less.

Yet the mask has slipped once again. Someone has made it clear that they want to come for our guns and rather than calling that person down for overstepping constitutional bounds, Democrats in office and running for office are quick to either back it or lament that it’s much too early for such rhetoric.

However, in the House, an assault weapon ban isn’t a done deal. It probably won’t be, either. Why? Well, CNN was apparently shocked to learn that vulnerable Democrats don’t want to risk their seats by passing an assault weapon ban.

But House Democrats, who are preparing for their first legislative hearing Wednesday on the issue in years, remain just short of the 218 votes needed to pass such a ban on the floor.

The contrast between the presidential candidates’ aggressive embrace of a federal ban and the palpable caution of House Democratic leaders illuminates the enormously complex …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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