The GOP’s Gun Violence Prevention ‘Failure’

By Bruce W. Krafft

Joel McNally, writing for the Shepherd Express out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is once again waving the Newtown bloody shirt in an apparent attempt to smear the GOP in general and Gov. Scott Walker in particular. The only thing missing from the opening paragraph of his essay titled The Republican Failure on Gun Violence is a big-eyed kitten with an injured paw . . .

When another crazed gunman murdered 20 beautiful 6- and 7-year-old children in their Newtown, Conn., elementary school in 2012 …

I guess Joel thinks the gunman’s adult victims aren’t worth mentioning since their loss won’t tug at America’s heartstrings the way the murder of 20 beautiful 6- and 7-year-old children will. By the way, that same year there were 678 “beautiful” children and babies (ages 0 – 12) murdered with something other than a gun across the country. But back to the perfidy of the GOP:

Before that horrific act, both political parties could be blamed for failing to act to try to reduce the enormous body count from guns in this country that has made the U.S. the world’s most blood-soaked killing ground.

Whoa! Back the truck up…”the world’s most blood-soaked killing ground”? …read more

Via:: Truth About Guns