New York Democrat Refuses To Admit To Wanting To Ban Certain Guns

By Tom Knighton

(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

In a lot of the country, saying you want any form of gun control is a nonstarter for a political campaign. For example, if you’re running in most parts of Texas or the South, it’s probably not wise to talk about banning any firearm.

However, some might think that New York, of all places, would be the one place where you wouldn’t have to worry too much. However, it seems that, for one Democrat, she is worried about admitting she supports an assault weapon ban.

A Democratic congressional candidate in New York state said she supports a ban on some firearms, but admitted that she will never say so in public out of fear of losing the election.

“When I was at this thing today, it was the first table I was at, a woman said, ‘How do you feel about assault rifles?’ And I said they should be banned,” Tedra Cobb is heard telling a group of teens in a video posted Monday, the Washington Free Beacon reported.

“And I said, you know, people were getting up to go, to go get their lunch because it was a buffet, and I just …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms