Posted October 16, 2015 1:18 pm by Comments

By Bob Owens

The Washington Post confirmed that this angry elderly woman lied about gun sales and background checks.

The Washington Post confirmed that this angry elderly woman lied about gun sales and background checks.

Poor Hillary Clinton.

Her miscalculating advisers have her attempting to make a war on America’s 100 million gun owners as the central focus of her 2016 Presidential run.

Unfortunately, her hyperbole and lies just don’t hold water, and even her own allies at the Washington Post felt compelled to point our her blatant falsehoods.

“Forty percent of guns are sold at gun shows, online sales.”

–Former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton, remarks on gun violence at Manchester Community College, N.H., Oct. 5, 2015

Clinton made this statement while decrying what she called a “loophole” in the law that permitted guns sales without a background check. “We need to close that loophole so that when we have universal background check, it will cover everybody,” Clinton said.

By any reasonable measure, Clinton’s claim that 40 percent of guns are sold at gun shows or over the Internet — and thus evade background checks through a loophole — does not stand up to scrutiny.

As we demonstrated, the 40-percent figure, even if confirmed in a new survey, refers to all gun transactions, not just gun sales. A large percentage of …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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