Can someone please explain to me why any civilian in America needs an assault rifle? Military grade weapons should not be available to civilians, ever.
When Trump told the NRA that they “have a friend in me,” he kicked the door the rest of the way open for the kind of massacres we are now seeing. Do those who supposedly represent us have a brain cell left in their heads?
If you dare to go to a theater, a concert, church or any gathering, you’re in danger. It’s time to tell that mealy mouthed gang in Washington to stop this and stop it now.
Micki Moulton, Taylorsville
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