The Strange Fascination Anti-Gunners Have With The NRA
By Tom Knighton
AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File
The National Rifle Association is easily the biggest boogeyman for the Democratic Party. While there are a number of pro-gun Democrats, the party itself tends to focus a lot of attention on anti-gun policies these days. That includes lashing out at the NRA.
While the left mocks mentions of George Soros or Michael Bloomberg as some kind of conspiracy theory, they routinely invoke the name of the NRA as the sole obstacle to gun control being enacted in this country.
Take this column, for example.
Another day, another mass shooting, this time on the far side of the world. Congressional Republicans will offer a deluxe, boxed set of thoughts and prayers, another 50 human lives will be added to the ledger of domestic terrorism, and the whole incident will be eclipsed the next time Taylor Swift sneezes.
Nothing would change if this latest massacre happened in New Hampshire. But the fact that it occurred in New Zealand is significant because gun laws there have changed – substantially – in a mere seven days.
Why are things so different in New Zealand? Because the National Rifle Association and firearms manufacturers don’t have a stranglehold on national politics. With a population …Read the Rest
Source:: Bearing Arms
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