During the second presidential debate of 2012, President Barack Obama said, “What I’m trying to do is get a broader conversation about how we reduce the violence generally. Part of it, is seeing if we can get an assault weapons ban reintroduced.”
You can bet he meant what he said. Obama has a long history of holding anti-Second Amendment views, despite portraying himself as pro-hunter and reasonable about gun control. A second term spells trouble for law-abiding citizens wanting to exercise their right to keep and bear arms: Obama is strongly opposed to concealed carry, has supported...
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Mike ATX Wrote: Nov 06, 2012 10:34 AM
Correction, they called it for Al Gore.
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Mike ATX Wrote: Nov 06, 2012 10:29 AM
That's exactly what the media did in Fla 2000, they called it for Kerry way too early.
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