NYT: "The American gun lobby's refusal to accept even mild controls has made the US a favorite of terrorists who want to use guns." AYFKM 1/
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Orlando was a licensed security guard. Carrying a gun was his job. He passed two background checks. What's 'mild controls'? Three checks? 2/
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Did stricter controls stop the Paris attacks? 137 dead there. 3/
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Could go on for several hundred tweets about different cases. Nidal Hasan was actually in the army--going to disarm the military? o.O 4/
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But actually I'd rather point at the weird framing NYT (and the general agitprop push today) is using: The "gun lobby" isn't aliens. 5/
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NRA is as democratically legitimate as ACLU, Planned Parenthood, or any other lobbying group that's mostly funded by citizens. More so. 6/
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