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White House calls NRA ad 'repugnant and cowardly'
trust.org ^ | January 16, 2013

Posted on 01/16/2013 8:54:14 AM PST by Tailgunner Joe

Edited on 01/16/2013 9:10:26 AM PST by Sidebar Moderator. [history]

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The White House condemned as "repugnant and cowardly" an ad by the National Rifle Association that mentions President Barack Obama's children as receiving armed Secret Service protection.

The ad comes as Obama unveils sweeping efforts to reduce gun violence that are for the most part opposed by the NRA, the nation's leading gun rights group. The ad accused Obama of hypocrisy for having the Secret Service protect his children while opposing the NRA's call for more armed guards in schools.


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KEYWORDS: guncontrol; secondamendment
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To: Tailgunner Joe

Is this ad running anywhere besides an obscure outdoor channel with a couple thousand subscribers who all own guns anyway?


21 posted on 01/16/2013 10:58:32 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Tailgunner Joe

In other words, the repugnant and cowardly people in the White House are upset about an NRA ad.


22 posted on 01/16/2013 11:00:59 AM PST by Enterprise ("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire)
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To: SkyDancer
But it’s okay for Dear Leader to hide behind children.

Chumpy's own human-sheilds. Just like a good muslim.


23 posted on 01/16/2013 11:15:00 AM PST by paulcissa (The first requirement of Liberalism is to stand on your head and tell the world they're upside down)
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