You know, it’s one thing for politicians with no ties to Virginia or Virginia Tech to politicize the events of April 16th, 2007. It’s another thing entirely for a Virginia politician, running for a statewide office, to attempt to make political hay out of the tragedy on the anniversary of the event. That’s exactly what
TIME: Background Check Plan Appears Dead in Senate
President Obama’s expansive gun control agenda is going nowhere, as evidenced by the fact that their continued push for an assault weapons ban is already off the legislative table. Now, his lesser proposal for invasive background checks also appears to be on life support. Democrat sources have told TIME that the votes simply aren’t there:
Obama Administration Still Wants Assault Weapons Ban
Despite Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid saying that there’s fewer than 40 votes for a proposed assault weapons ban, the White House fully intends on pushing the issue further. Fifteen or more Senate Democrats are currently opposed to the legislation, making it pretty much impossible. Joe Biden is still pounding the drum, however: (Reuters) –
Rahm Bullying Banks to Cut Off Gun Manufacturers
Rahm Emanuel, President Obama’s former Chief of Staff turned Mayor of Chicago, is now injecting himself into the debate on gun control. He’s decided to go after gun manufacturers who aren’t keen on Obama’s gun control agenda by pressuring financial institutions to cut them off. Chicago-style politics, plain and simple: CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Mayor Rahm
Feinstein Falsely Politicizes Virginia Tech Massacre
About a year ago, I moved to Blacksburg, Virginia, home of Virginia Tech. Having not been here (or even in Southwest Virginia) when the Virginia Tech massacre occurred in 2007, I’m always a bit uncomfortable talking about the tragedy. What I’ve learned, over this year, however, is that most in this community hate the politicization
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