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Joe Biden to Meet With the NRA

Luscious Lars Wrote: Jan 09, 2013 11:32 AM

In 1993, Biden stated: "I think banning guns is an idea whose time has come". How do you go in and have an honest conversation with a self proclaimed gun banner when you are the NRA, GOA, SAF, JPFO, etc. It is going to be Kabuki Theater at best, a political lynching at worst. Biden will come out and declare how radical, extremist, and uncompromising the NRA is, not matter what gets discussed during the meeting. Read up on how he treated Clarence Thomas during his Senate hearings, after promising Thomas ahead of the hearings that he had nothing to worry about, it would be a mere formality. Then the fangs and claws came out during the hearings and Biden went after him. That's covered in Justice Thomas' book.

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Joe Biden to Meet With the NRA

The National Rifle Association has accepted an invitation from the White House to engage in a discussion as part of Vice President Joe Biden's gun task force. More from The Hill:

Biden will meet Wednesday with gun-safety organizations and shooting victims groups and on Thursday will meet with gun ownership organizations and sportsmen who use guns recreationally, according to the White House.

NRA spokesman Andrew Arulanandam said the organization accepted an invitation received from the White House late Friday.

"We are sending a rep to hear what they have to...

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