In light of the recent school shooting in Florida that killed 17 people, Democratic Senator Bill Nelson tweeted out, “If now is not the time to talk about gun violence, when is the time? How many more folks have to die? Let’s have a conversation about this right now – not just about mental illness or protecting our schools – let’s get to the root cause and get assault weapons off our streets.”
Really? He is exploiting a tragedy in order to hope for a “turning point” to restrict guns.
People buy AR-15 rifles for protection, hunting, recreation, and so much more. Guns aren’t for “killing people” but they can be used to do so when necessary.
17 people were killed and 14 were injured when 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday. Cruz reportedly bought the weapon
