'Electoral suicide': Dems put their eggs in the 'assault weapons' ban basket

Democrats count on scaring us into trusting them to know what’s best. Today, they’re dusting off one of their greatest hits:

JUST IN: Dems officially introduce bill to ban assault weapons https://t.co/5SQNmSwU47 pic.twitter.com/wbh3GalkY7

— The Hill (@thehill) December 16, 2015

They just can’t get enough of that crap.

@thehill WHAT THE HELL IS AN ASSAULT WEAPON?

— John H ?? (@hpjohn1) December 16, 2015

It doesn’t matter.

https://twitter.com/ChrisCorkern/status/677251050596925441

@thehill They don't even know what they are trying to ban.

— ?????? (@ItsJustJill) December 16, 2015

@thehill pic.twitter.com/8kQ5GDEmp9

— John H ?? (@hpjohn1) December 16, 2015

https://twitter.com/DanielMiamifans/status/677248704303095809

When it comes to getting their way, Dems have no qualms whatsoever about making stuff up. Facts — and rights — be damned.

https://twitter.com/Aaron_RS/status/677248194888224769

https://twitter.com/secondsunrising/status/677242879799140353

https://twitter.com/Aaron_RS/status/677248832187535360

“A reasonable restraint,” eh? OK, Steny. You and your fellow gun grabbers run with that. We’re sure it’ll go over very well, just like always.

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https://twitter.com/Heminator/status/677247889400324096

@thehill electoral suicide. Support for "assault weapons" has never been higher lol.

— BoxAndOne ?? (@MPShrike) December 16, 2015

@thehill Going once, going twice, sold, to the Democrats, who want to be recalled.

— chris lawley (@drchrislawley) December 16, 2015