MSNBC Contributor Thinks ‘Thousands’ Gun Down By ‘Automatic’ Rifles

By Tom Knighton

If there’s one thing I really wish I could add to my collection, it would be something full-auto. I’ve always wanted a machine gun and I hope someday to be in a position to have one. I’m not a fan of all the hoops you have to jump through to get one, but I’m more than willing to try if it means I can check that off my bucket list.

In the meantime, I’m quite happy with my semi-automatic firearms. They serve their purpose well enough and though I don’t think I should be restricted to just semi-auto, I don’t actually need anything more (yes, I know, it’s not the Bill of Needs. Work with me here).

However, it seems that automatic weapons are an absolute scourge. At least, that’s the word from an MSNBC personality.

MSNBC contributor and former congresswoman Donna Edwards said on Wednesday that shooters are killing thousands of people with “automatic” weapons with “high-capacity ammunition.”

“It’s ridiculous putting the death penalty on the table,” the former Democratic lawmaker said in reference to the Trump administration’s proposal to execute mass shooters faster. “I mean, people who are committing mass shootings aren’t saying, ‘Well, I might …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms