The assault weapons ban didn't work. A new version won't, eitherhttp://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-stokes-assault-weapon-ban-20180301-story.html …
We passed an assault weapons ban in 1994 and it worked. It reduced the number of people killed or wounded over that 10-year period. And after it ended in 2004, deaths and shootings quickly escalated.
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"But in the 10 years since the previous ban lapsed, even gun control advocates acknowledge a larger truth: The law that barred the sale of assault weapons from 1994 to 2004 made little difference." https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/sunday-review/the-assault-weapon-myth.html …
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Yah but, what about Hillary's emails?
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Republicans don't like statistics, evidence, proof, or facts.
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Wrong. There was zero meaningful change from your silly ban, Diane.
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Yes it did. But the fact that you think banning assault weapons is bad says a great deal about you. And it's not good.
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