Assault Weapons Ban Round Up
A group of sportsmen in Illinois are opposing the state proposed assault weapons ban because it would put an end to high-powered rifle competitions. And, you know, freedom.
The Brady Campaign is gearing up its email list to flood the zone with its lies.
Up next: Race bating and the assault weapons ban:
The Reverend Jesse Jackson gathered with families of victims of gun violence outside the governor’s office at the Thompson Center on Sunday. With a decade-old ban on assault weapons set to expire in September, Reverend Jackson used the anniversary of the murder of Dr. Martin Luther king, Jr. to drive the point home.
It was 36 years ago Sunday, that Dr. King was relaxing on the balcony of a Memphis motel when gunfire ended his life. The Reverend Jesse Jackson was there and remembers the days leading up to the assassination.
A Maryland Senate Committee rejected the assault weapons ban.
