President Trump in one breath vowed to support background checks for gun sales, and in another praised his “great” relationship with the National Rifle Association.
"I think in the end Wayne (LaPierre) and the NRA will either be there or maybe will be a little bit more neutral.”
Whatcha gonna do … negotiate with them?
“I understand it. It’s a slippery slope. They think you prove one thing and that leads to a lot of bad, I don’t agree with that. I think we can do meaningful …”
They’ll come around and support a more authoritarian, more gun-frenzied candidate than he is. I suspect he’s lost something with this one.
FYI: I’m leaving today for the land down under for a week - Melbourne, AUS, to be exact. I’ll be on here, but it’s a massive time difference and I’m liable to be late to most parties.