Posted September 4, 2019 7:00 pm by Comments

By Dave Workman

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott cautioned reporters that solutions to violent crime must protect the Second Amendment. (Screen snip, YouTube, CBS This Morning)

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)- News agencies are reporting—to their credit—that the man who went on a shooting rampage in West Texas over Labor Day weekend “had previously failed a background check” but had a gun, anyway, yet gun control proponents, rather than admit their agenda has failed again, are reflexively calling for more gun control laws, the New York Times reported.

But while the national media is focused on Saturday’s shooting spree in Texas, by comparison there is little attention being paid to the bloody Labor Day weekend in Chicago that produced a slightly higher body count and left more people wounded, as reported by WLS News.

The shooting, in Midland and Odessa, left seven people dead and 22 wounded, according to published reports.

In Chicago, eight people are dead and at least 34 more were wounded over the three-day holiday weekend.

Texas authorities are investigating the spree killing by the 36-year-old suspect, who was fatally shot by responding police officers Saturday. The dead man reportedly had a criminal history with the state Department of Public Safety, according …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand

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