Saturday, September 06, 2008
A Line Too Far
Senator Obama apparently is trying a prevent defense with hand picked "townhall" audiences. However, one person asked him about his gun control position. Here is part of what he said in response to the question whether he would enact a gun ban:
But he didn't think he was convincing them, so he kept talking (as usual when he's off teleprompter) and probably wishes he didn't say this:
Oh, so he has thought about taking away our guns but realized that he couldn't get it done politically so now he is saying that he doesn't want to ban guns when his zig-zag, straddle history and past votes, along with his recently revealed thoughts, all show just the opposite.
To quote our president. Fool me once shame on you...The point is we won't get fooled again.
Here is some more:
Here’s what I believe: that the 2nd Amendment is an individual right and it means something -- that people have a right to bear arms. What I also believe is that there is nothing wrong with some common sense gun safety measures.
“If you’ve got a gun in your house, I’m not taking it"
But he didn't think he was convincing them, so he kept talking (as usual when he's off teleprompter) and probably wishes he didn't say this:
Even if I want to take them away, I don’t have the votes in Congress
Oh, so he has thought about taking away our guns but realized that he couldn't get it done politically so now he is saying that he doesn't want to ban guns when his zig-zag, straddle history and past votes, along with his recently revealed thoughts, all show just the opposite.
To quote our president. Fool me once shame on you...The point is we won't get fooled again.
Labels: 2008 Presidential Race, Obama Rambles Reveal
# posted by Roger Fraley @ 10:39 AM 
