NRA’s Chris Cox On Why We Don’t Trust Gun Control Groups

By Tom Knighton

Every day, social media is filled with people swearing up and down that they don’t want to ban all guns, they just want to make a few “common sense” restrictions. “No one is coming for your guns,” they say. Of course, then they get belligerent when you show them the myriad of people who do want to come and take away your guns.

But either way…

The NRA’s Chris Cox has been having a tough time of it. His home was vandalized and the anti-gunners protested outside his wife’s place of business. Yet he is maintaining his staunch support of the Second Amendment.

Writing for America’s First Freedom, Cox points out the primary reason why so many of us in the pro-gun community refuse to back down.

“The notion that I, or Hillary, or Democrats, or whoever you want to choose, are hell-bent on taking away folks’ guns is just not true—and I don’t care how many times the NRA says it.”

—Barack Obama, June 1, 2016

The former president’s statement was a lie when he said it. Less than a year earlier, the 44th president had lauded Great Britain and Australia’s confiscatory gun control policies.

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Source:: Bearing Arms