Posted December 14, 2016 1:37 pm by Comments

By Jenn Jacques

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Now that their candidate has officially lost the national election in a brutal rebuff of her message and her character, gun control groups are left scrambling to repackage their demand for Second Amendment infringements and planning to launch their re-branded assault directly into individual states.

Rolling out their plans on the fourth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting, several gun control groups are trying to get out ahead of the looming years of sitting politicians who will support and defend the Constitution and Second Amendment rights of their constituents.

Activists say they have generated a big enough support base since the massacre of 20 children and six adults inside the Newtown schoolhouse to bypass Washington and push for state-level measures such as universal background checks and persuade more restaurant chains to stop allowing patrons to carry guns.

“We’re pivoting to the states and to American businesses and saying, ‘OK, when Congress won’t protect constituents, it’s up to state lawmakers and companies to protect their constituents and customers,’” said Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America. “It’s a proven, effective strategy and winning strategy. And we’re going to keep at it as long as it takes — to point …Read the Rest

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