Why Dallas Diner’s Backtrack Holds No Water For Many

By Tom Knighton

The NRA launched it’s own boycott at its annual convention this year. Primarily, it was aimed at a diner called Ellen’s. It seems the diner’s owner took the opportunity of the NRA Annual Meetings to add a little something to the bottom of the receipt.

The NRA was less than pleased.

Attn @AnnualMeetings attendees. Steer clear of Ellen’s in downtown Dallas! Why go there when there are so many other great choices. 🤔#sorrynotsorry #StandAndFight #DefendTheSecond pic.twitter.com/joX7pPoPm4

— NRA (@NRA) May 5, 2018

Unsurprisingly, the anti-gun media think the NRA is out of line for calling out the restaurant. After the backlash, the restaurant tried to backtrack, and the media have completely bought into it.

With about 80,000 people converging in Dallas for the National Rifle Association’s annual convention, one local restaurant decided to send a message to the flood of visitors.

“Thanks for visiting Ellen’s!” the downtown restaurant printed on the bottom of its receipts Friday morning. “A portion of this week’s proceeds will be donated to organizations dedicated to implementing reasonable and effective gun regulations. Welcome to Dallas!”

Joe Groves, the owner of Ellen’s, which serves Southern comfort …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms