Ill. Lawmaker: Maybe It’s Just Best To Take Them All

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Keith Srakocic

Anytime a pro-gun voice talks about anti-gunners coming for firearms, it invariably leads to someone saying that no one is coming to take them.

Of course, we tend to disbelieve such comments. For one thing, there are so many examples of anti-gunners saying something very different. We know that deep in the heart of most gun control activists, they want to end private gun ownership for ordinary Americans. Some want it but realize they won’t get it and thus don’t talk about it anymore. Others still secretly hope for it.

Every now and then, though, someone in a position of power slips up and reminds us how much they really want to take our guns.

From our friends over at The Truth About Guns:

Constituent: You have a SB107 to take away my semi-automatic firearms.

State Senator Julie Morrison: To clarify, I’m not taking your gun away from you. You just can’t buy any new ones.

Constituent: You want me to turn it over to the state police.

Sen. Morrison: You can’t buy new ones.

Constituent: Unless I give you a fine. Unless I pay a fine for each firearm …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms