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Michael Bloomberg gun group’s research director refuses on-air debate with longtime researcher
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Bruce W. Krafft
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"The research director for Everytown for Gun Safety, the gun control advocacy group co-founded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, recently refused to appear for an on-air debate with longtime gun law researcher John Lott on C-SPAN’s 'Washington Journal.'"
"'When there’s a credible scientist — somebody who wants to have a real constructive conversation about this, we’re going to be there,' researcher Ted Alcorn said. 'But folks who seek to minimize the issue of gun violence, the grave issue of gun violence in this country or to draw attention away from the real issues to themselves — that’s not a conversation that I think is productive to be a part of.'" ... |
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Millwright66
(5/5/2015)
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IOW they don't want "debate" they want consensus, First Amendment be damned ! |
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As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow citizens, the people are confirmed by the article in their right to keep and bear their private arms. — Tench Coxe in `Remarks on the First Part of the Amendments to the Federal Constitution' under the Pseudonym "A Pennsylvanian" in the Philadelphia Federal Gazette, June 18, 1789 at 2 col. 1. |
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