9 Dumbest Gun-Control Quotes from Politicians and Celebrities
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By John Haughey | Published Jul 22, 2013 6:18 PM
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4) “Well, you know, my shotgun will do better for you than your AR-15, because you want to keep someone away from your house, just fire the shotgun through the door.”
Vice President Joe Biden made this statement in an interview with Field & Stream’s Anthony Licata for an interview published February 25. Biden said semi-automatic weapons, such as AR-15s, are unnecessary to defend your home because all you need to do is fire a few shotgun shells through a door and no one gets robbed or hurt. This uniquely Bidenesque — Bidenese? — solution to home burglaries was among “Shotgun Joe’s” many misstatements while serving as point man for the Obama Administration’s post-Newtown gun control initiatives. They include such now-classic Bidenisms as, “You don’t need an AR-15. It’s harder to aim, it’s harder to use”; people buy AR-15s because they’re the “Ferrari” of firearms; and “Use a shotgun [on] someone invading your hom
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