Biden’s New Push For Assault Weapons Ban is Good Policy and Good Politics
Only extremist gun-nuts & psychos think that assault weapons should be freely available to civilians. Make the GOP run on their absolutist, all chaos, all gun mayhem all the time platform.
“The idea we still allow semi-automatic weapons to be purchased is sick. It’s just sick. It has no, no social redeeming value, zero, none. Not a single solitary rationale for it except profits for gun manufacturers,” Biden said.
Also, I appreciate the way Biden brought ” profits for gun manufacturers” into the conversation. The more economic populism from Democrats, the better.
Stop playing defense all the fucking time and allow the absolutist whack jobs on the right to drag the GOP into electoral oblivion.
Games with guns are another example of an extremely loud minority over riding the sane majority, suspect a great many Americans have had more then enough of the precious guns and the blood thirsty people who espouse them. Also think the “profits from gun manufacturers” would be an effective argument against the current wild west slaughter fest that currently endures.
In the case of the club shooting, the motive is as dire, as in need of being addressed, as the method.
The right is grooming their young men into terrorists.
It can be that NRA is a Domestic Terroist Operation = https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/11/24/2138205/-The-NRA-is-a-domestic-terrorist-group
There are 24 open carry states with very little enforcement of RED FLAG LAWS.
Most of the mass shootings are done by mentally ill people that shouldn’t have any weapons in the first place.
So is the Rupublican Party going to run with the Foxes or hunt with the Hounds? We have to close down the pipelines into major metro areas.