Saturday, February 17, 2018

Spare Us the ‘Conversation’ | The American Spectator

Spare Us the ‘Conversation’ | The American Spectator:
"The pols and pundits most insistent upon holding a gun-control “conversation” in the wake of mass shootings at schools did the most to turn them into nihilistic wastelands.
From the puffed-chest phonies on CNN and MSNBC, we hear a lot about sinister “lobbies” that intimidate passive, cowardly pols.
The insufferable Chris Cuomo, whose partisan arrogance is impossible to overstate, rips into this or that Republican for not “standing up” to the NRA.
Image result for can we talkWhen has Cuomo ever stood up to the morally bankrupt teachers’ unions that turned America’s public schools into assembly lines of pathology?
Cuomo, full of cheap outrage, seized upon Trump’s blameless tweets about the shooting.
He pronounced them “stupid.”
It is not clear what Trump could possibly have said to satisfy Cuomo.
Was he expecting Trump to call for the confiscation of all guns?
The imposition of martial law?
The liberal elite’s hoped-for “conversation” about guns would never proceed like one.
They are not looking for a dialogue but an occasion to diatribe without ever having to answer for their own role in the demise of civil society..."
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