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Showing Original Post only (View all)NRA's LaPierre calls for more armed personnel after Navy Yard shooting [View all]
Source: MSNBC
In his first television interview since last weeks Washington Navy Yard shooting in which gunman Aaron Alexis killed 12 people, National Rifle Association executive vice president Wayne LaPierre said on NBCs Meet the Press Sunday that there werent enough good guys with guns when the good guys with guns got there, it stopped.
He called the Navy Yard a military facility that was largely left unprotected.
Read more: http://presspass.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/22/20636650-nras-lapierre-calls-for-more-armed-personnel-after-navy-yard-shooting?lite
He has no soul.
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NRA's LaPierre calls for more armed personnel after Navy Yard shooting [View all]
warrior1
Sep 2013
OP
Well, I suppose overcompensating has not been eliminated from the possibilities
HereSince1628
Sep 2013
#25
he is awash with innocent blood - we can expect nothing else from this lunatic
samsingh
Sep 2013
#21
more changes for just one of thousands of new 'armed personal' to go postal, IMO
Sunlei
Sep 2013
#23
Too bad nobody brought up that the navy yard had 4 fewer guards because of the sequestion
kimbutgar
Sep 2013
#26
Does the NRA allow their members to bring guns into their conventions?
The Second Stone
Sep 2013
#27
Of course he fails to mention the bad guy got 2 of the guns from the good guys...
Historic NY
Sep 2013
#34
A more effective tactic would be to concentrate on increase mental health spending
happyslug
Sep 2013
#37
It's not at all clear to me that is true. Money is needed, it would feel like something done but
HereSince1628
Sep 2013
#39