McBath Says She Wants ‘Gun Free Society’, Then Tries Backtracking

By Tom Knighton

Rep. Lucy McBath campaigned for office on gun control. The anti-gun activist became a politician primarily so she could advance an anti-gun agenda. As such, it’s not surprising that she’s pushing for gun control while she’s in office.

Most anti-gunners at least pay lip service to the Second Amendment. They acknowledge that the Constitution preserves the right to keep and bear arms, at least to some degree. They just tend to ignore that pesky “shall not be infringed” bit at the end.

McBath, though, made a comment recently that sounds all too much like what we figured anti-gunners really want.

On Tuesday, Representative Lucy McBath (D., Ga.) urged a group of gun-rights activists to “stand up for a gun-free society” during a press conference on her introduction of a red flag bill.

“The time has come to stand up, to be empowered to save lives,” Rep. McBath said at the end of her press conference. “That is our charge. That is what we’re called to do. So, thank you for being here today. I hope that you take this charge back to your communities and stand up for a gun-free society.”

Well, that’s almost refreshing. An anti-gun lawmaker explicitly …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms