Sen. John Kennedy: We Need 'Idiot Control'

Posted • September 6, 2024: Every time some mass murder happens, someone will invariably call for restricting the rights of those who had nothing to do with what happened. The argument, at least as presented, is that if we had more gun control then the killers couldn't have gotten the kind of guns they used and if they couldn't have gotten those, then the murders wouldn't have happened. It involves some very selective memories to hold onto that thinking, of course, but here we are. And a lot of Republican lawmakers seem hesitant to punch back at these calls out of concern for seeming callous or insensitive. Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana, however, summed it up perfectly on Newsmax recently, though. (…)

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Newsmax: Sen. John Kennedy to Newsmax: Prefers 'Idiot Control' Over New Gun Laws
https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/kennedyprefer-idiot-control-new-gun-laws-shooting/2024/09/04/id/1179114/