Did CNN Try To Stack The Deck On Gun Control Town Hall?

By Tom Knighton

When CNN announced they were hosting a town hall on the subject of guns, I think a lot of us knew it was going to be a trainwreck. About the only reason to watch was to see gun rights activist Dana Loesch in action. She, along with Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, were there to represent the pro-gun side.

However, what actually happened was a farce. It was an anti-gun infomercial with only the thinnest veneer of impartiality having been attempted to be applied.

There’s a reason why people found it so easy to believe that CNN tried to stack the deck, even though they denied it.

CNN reached out directly to The Daily Caller to deny the claim made by a Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor in regard to Wednesday night’s gun safety town hall in Florida, but their explanation seems to run contrary to programming featured in that same town hall.

Colton Haab, a JROTC enlistee who has previously spoken with media outlets about how he helped his peers seek shelter during the shooting, did not take part in Wednesday’s event on the grounds that CNN attempted to plant “scripted” questions for him to ask.

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