Father of Oregon Shooting Survivor Shares the Question His Daughter Asked Him After Tragedy, Calls Out Obama on ‘Principle’

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn

The father of a student who was shot in the back when a gunman opened fire at an Oregon community college last week blasted President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit as an excuse to push a “gun control agenda.”

Appearing on Fox News’ “The Kelly File,” Stacy Boylan said that, because he does not support Obama’s policies or rhetoric on gun control, his family will abstain from the president’s upcoming visit on principle. Boylan said both he and his daughter Ana, who is recovering after being shot in the back, are both supporters of gun rights.

“Well, I do believe it was Rahm Emmanuel that said, ‘Never let a good tragedy go to waste,’” Boylan told host Megyn Kelly.

“I just question [Obama’s] motives,” the father continued.

Boylan also criticized gun-free zones as problematic and said they can create a target for “crazy people.”

“My daughter said to me, ‘You know, what if somebody would have had a gun?’ The gun-free and gun control take that issue off the table,” he said. “To take away that option entirely, I don’t think that’s the right course.”

Boylan and his family aren’t the only people skeptical of Obama’s scheduled Friday visit on Friday. The …Read the Rest

Source:: The Blaze