NRA Calls for 'Armed Security' Around Schools
"The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," the NRA's Wayne LaPierre said.
In an amazing Friday morning press conference in Washington DC, the National Rifle Association broke its weeklong silence following the horrific shooting of 26 people at a school in Newtown, CT and called for a surge of gun-carrying "good guys" around American schools. NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre called for a new kind of American domestic security revolving around armed civilians, arguing that "the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun." "We care about our president, so we protect him with armed Secret Service agents," LaPierre said. "Members of Congress work in offices surrounded by Capitol Police officers. Yet, when it comes to our most beloved, innocent, and vulnerable members of the …
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Ex Glen Rocker
11:14 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Part 2. I don't have to go on, we all know the drill, so why are we surprised that this poor kid who's had the rug pulled out from under him turns hostile and angry towards a world that promised him everything but now won't deliver. He was robbed of a sense of achievement. He was robbed the lessons of failure and how to handle it. His sense of self worth has crashed and he's pissed, and he's not … more ›