John Hinderaker has written a short, excellent, response to the standard-issue politicking of Barack Obama immediately after Alison Parker and Adam Ward were shot and killed by an angry, bigger, deranged man who – I think we would all agree – should never, ever have been legally able to purchase a gun.
Here is a taste, in the form of a short part of what Earnest said and Hinderaker\’s comment about it:
But as you\’ve heard me say in the past: This is another example of gun violence that has becoming all-too-common in communities large and small.
Violent crime, and homicide in particular, has been cut by approximately half since the mid-1990s, a time that coincides with liberalized gun laws in many states and more widespread ownership of handguns. Why do gun control advocates never acknowledge these basic facts?
Interested in reading more? Then click here and read the rest. It will take maybe two minutes, I promise you won\’t regret doing so.
