Sunday, January 20, 2013

Obama gun control proposals ‘test case for grass-roots movements’

So said former President Bill Clinton “before a joint meeting of the Obama National Finance Committee and a group of business leaders …”

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/bill-clinton-to-democrats-dont-trivialize-gun-culture-86443.html#ixzz2IWmiMHvv

“’You have the power to really democratize America,’ Clinton said. ‘You can do it on immigration reform, you can do it on these economic issues. You can do it on implementing the health care bill.’

“But, Clinton warned, the issue of guns has a special emotional resonance in many rural states — and simply dismissing pro-gun arguments is counterproductive.”

(Put aside gun control arguments for a moment. What planning is being decided in a “joint meeting of the Obama National Finance Committee and a group of business leaders”? And what does Clinton mean by “really democratize America”?)

Linked from http://www.lucianne.com/

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