Posted March 21, 2019 8:30 am by Comments

By Tom Knighton

If there’s one thing that does typically cross the political divide, it’s a hatred of terrorism.

Just as we all stood united in our opposition to the terrorism that destroyed the World Trade Center, we also stand united in our opposition to the terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand.

However, there are notable differences. In the wake of 9/11, many made it a point to argue that not all Muslims were responsible for the attacks and even pointed out a number of Muslims were murdered during it. Now, it seems that while Muslims were the victims this time, Democratic presidential candidates want to punish them.

On Monday, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., told a crowd, “Unfortunately, because the gun manufacturers only care about gun sales, they oppose the common sense reforms that can save lives. They want to oppose universal background checks because they want to sell an assault rifle to a teenager in a Walmart. Or to someone on the terror watch list or to someone who’s gravely mentally ill with a violent background.”

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., endorsed that idea later that day during a CNN town hall, saying, “Background checks. At the federal …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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