scream-of-consciousness;
"If you're trying to change minds and influence people it's probably not a good idea to say that virtually all elected Democrats are liars, but what the hell."
Actually, McAuliffe managed to get one thing right - although he did not know it.
Virginians do not go through a NICS background check - we have our very own system operated by the State Police, who only contact the FBI/NICS folks if a hit comes up saying the purchaser is prohibited. We do have to fill out the ATF Form 4377 plus a State Police form - so if you don't tell the truth you could be prosecuted for two separate crimes -- if only they would prosecute at all.
There are several other states that operate the same way.
But a background check is a background check is a background check.
Venn diagram: A = {x: x is a US citizen who may legally vote}. B = {x: x is a US citizen who may legally purchase firearms}. Exercise for the reader: ... A intersect B = ___?
If background checks are so easy, why is voter ID so hard?
"I think that I shall never see
ReplyDeleteA thing as gross as Hillary"
I have nothing but contempt for those who claim virtue for being unarmed while demanding that someone else risk their lives to protect them.
ReplyDeleteBrilliant!
ReplyDeleteActually, McAuliffe managed to get one thing right - although he did not know it.
ReplyDeleteVirginians do not go through a NICS background check - we have our very own system operated by the State Police, who only contact the FBI/NICS folks if a hit comes up saying the purchaser is prohibited. We do have to fill out the ATF Form 4377 plus a State Police form - so if you don't tell the truth you could be prosecuted for two separate crimes -- if only they would prosecute at all.
There are several other states that operate the same way.
But a background check is a background check is a background check.
stay safe.
Venn diagram: A = {x: x is a US citizen who may legally vote}. B = {x: x is a US citizen who may legally purchase firearms}.
ReplyDeleteExercise for the reader: ...
A intersect B = ___?
If background checks are so easy, why is voter ID so hard?
Do we have the makings of a deal?