Northam’s July 9 Gun Control ‘Wish List’ Smoke and Mirrors?

By Dave Workman

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- When Virginia lawmakers convene a special legislative session Tuesday to consider Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam’s gun control wish list in response to the May 31 mass shooting at Virginia Beach that claimed a dozen lives, they will have to consider what Northam admitted to a bunch of high school students June 21.

According to the Roanoke Times, “Northam conceded that his proposals wouldn’t have necessarily prevented the Virginia Beach shooting.” But, he claimed at the time they might have helped.

So might have a difference in the law and a city policy that would have allowed Virginia Beach public employees, including the late Kate Nixon, to have been armed. They might have had a chance to fight back against their killer, DeWayne Craddock.

Instead, Northam is proposing a veritable buffet of gun control restrictions that have little relation to the mass shooting, but everything to do with advancing the governor’s anti-gun-rights agenda.

According to the Washington Post and other news agencies, Northam wants:

• A ban on so-called assault weapons, although the killer used two …Read the Rest

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