Posted January 9, 2016 12:00 pm by Comments

By Robert Farago

Clint Eastwood and his invisible friend (courtesy mannerofspeaking.com)

“President Barack Obama plans to honor victims of gun violence in his State of the Union address next week by leaving a seat empty in the first lady’s viewing box,” foxnews.com reports. At the risk of tripping the swear-sensitive Google algorithm delivering readers to TTAG, you’re shitting me. The President of the United States is “honoring” victims of “gun violence” ahead of the thousands of armed servicemen killed or wounded in the ongoing fight against the existential threat of Islamic extremism? (The name of which he refuses to utter?) That’s a disgrace. On a phone call with supporters, Obama said he hopes the empty seat . . .

will be a reminder of those who have been killed [mostly by gang bangers and at their own hands] and a message to Congress to degrade and destroy Americans’ natural, civil and Constitutional right to keep and bear arms [paraphrasing]. “Their absence means something to this country,” he pronounced.

The President’s intellectual absence on the issue of gun rights means something to this country too. It means that we have a Commander-in-Chief who won’t stand up to our enemies, foreign or domestic, and wants to deprive his fellow countrymen of their …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns

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