Mind you, they did so in code: “Following a string of recent mass shootings, Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) is looking to renew the assault weapons ban that was originally signed by former President Bill Clinton but expired more than a decade ago.” …90 co-sponsors, which is roughly half the current Democratic House caucus. Six years ago, it would have been about a third of the Democratic House caucus, but then the Democrats started doing stupid [expletive deleted] like this. On the other hand, the Democrats that remain are probably safe enough doing stunts like this. And on the gripping hand… this is no way to get a Congressional majority back, fellows.
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So, thanks?
Via @instapundit, who likewise is pleased to see his enemies make a mistake.
“Cold dead hands” and all that. Mine are not necessarily among either, but I’m quite sure that the hands holding the guns are far more willing to…um, do things… for their views than are the ones trying take them.
**for diverse given values of “things,” be they “vote,” “agitate,” or “other.”