No Bueno, Beto: Americans Won’t Comply With Your Gun Ban

By Cam Edwards

A fascinating exchange between the Kerry Picket of the Washington Examiner and presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke reveals one major flaw in his plan to ban the most commonly sold rifle in America and demand gun owners turn them over to the federal government in exchange for some cash: he thinks Americans will comply.

“No. I don’t see the law enforcement going door to door. I see Americans complying with the law. I see us working with gun owners, non-gun owners, local, county, state, federal law enforcement to come up with the best possible solution. I have yet to meet an owner of an AR-15 who thinks it’s OK that we have these kind of mass killings in this country,” O’Rourke said when asked by the Washington Examiner about specifics of his plan.

First of all, what does he mean when he talks about working with people to come up with “the best possible solution”? He’s already out there with what he says is the best possible solution: banning semi-automatic long guns (and most likely some handguns as well) and demanding that those who currently legally possess those firearms turn them into the government for some cash. That’s the plan. …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms