Surprise: Some Democrats Call For Banning All Semi-Automatic Weapons

The Leftist gun grabbers usually try and keep their full aspirations of banning all private ownership of firearms quiet, but, every once in a while they slip up

Asheville calls for assault weapons ban; mayor says she would go further

The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to tell state and federal leaders to ban assault weapons, saying in a resolution that “on average, nearly two dozen children are shot each day in the United States.” (big snip)

[Mayor Esther] Manheimer said she would like to go further than an assault weapons ban and cited a USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll done last week of registered voters nationwide that showed 63 percent say semiautomatic weapons should be banned.

“But it is because of the NRA and its influence that politicians are not able to make a decision that otherwise represents a majority of the population,” she said.

Whoops! Letting the cat out of the bag. Here’s the resolution

New A – Gun Violence Prevention.pdf by Joel Burgess on Scribd

Perhaps the mayor should worry about why her police officers beat the hell out of a jay walker.

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15 Responses to “Surprise: Some Democrats Call For Banning All Semi-Automatic Weapons”

  1. Zachriel says:

    Surprise: Some Democrats Call For Banning All Semi-Automatic Weapons

    And at least one Republican wants the power to confiscate guns without due process — even if it is against the law.

    “I think they should have taken them away, whether they had the right or not.”

  2. drowningpuppies says:

    Follow these simple rules.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEvMc-K8XHY

  3. Hoss says:

    Just tell the democrats you’ll agree to a semi-automatic weapons ban if they’ll agree to a law saying no abortions after 12 weeks, and then we’ll see who’s really owned by a special interest group. The NRA are pikers in comparison to Planned Parenthood and owning a party.

  4. Jl says:

    And Planned Parenthood receives over 500 million anually in taxpayer dollars. NRA receives zero.

    • Zachriel says:

      Jl: And Planned Parenthood receives over 500 million anually in taxpayer dollars. NRA receives zero.

      Does the NRA provide healthcare services for poor women?

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