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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 1082761" data-attributes="member: 12952">Gun Violence is Not a Republican Problem, It’s a Democratic Problem67% of firearm murders took place in the country’s 50 largest metro&nbsp; areas. The 62 cities in those metro areas have a firearm murder rate of&nbsp; 9.7, more than twice the national average. Among teenagers the firearm&nbsp; murder rate is 14.6 or almost three times the national average.&nbsp;Those are the crowded cities of Obamerica. Those are the places with&nbsp; the most restrictive gun control laws and the highest crime rates. And&nbsp; many of them have been run by Democrats and their political machines for&nbsp; almost as long as they have been broken.&nbsp;Obama won every major city in the election, except for Jacksonville&nbsp; and Salt Lake City. And the higher the death rate, the bigger his&nbsp; victory.Mayors of Obamerican cities blame guns because it’s easier than blaming&nbsp; people and now the President of Obamerica has turned to the same&nbsp; shameless tactic. The NRA counters that people kill people, but that’s&nbsp; exactly why Obamerican leaders would rather talk about the guns.Chicago, the capital of Obamerica, is a city run by gangs and&nbsp; politicians. It has 68,000 gang members, four times the number of police&nbsp; officers. Chicago politicians solicit the support of gang members in&nbsp; their campaigns, accepting laundered contributions from them, hiring&nbsp; their members and tipping them off about upcoming police raids. And&nbsp; their biggest favor to the gang bosses is doing nothing about the&nbsp; epidemic of gang violence.80% of Chicago’s murders are gang-related.This is what Obamerica looks like. It’s a place where life is cheap&nbsp; and illegal guns are as available as illegal drugs. It’s the war that we&nbsp; aren’t talking about, because it’s easier to talk about the inanimate&nbsp; objects being used to fight that war.&nbsp;There are, as John Edwards said, two Americas. America is a country&nbsp; that runs pretty well. And then there’s Obamerica. Not all of Obamerica&nbsp; is broken, but a lot of it is. America does not have a gun violence&nbsp; problem. Obamerica does. And Obamerica has a gun violence problem for&nbsp; the same reason that it has a drug problem and a broken family problem.<a href="http://frontpagemag.com/2013/dgreenfield/gun-violence-is-not-a-republican-problem-its-a-democratic-problem/" target="_blank">Gun Violence is Not a Republican Problem, It’s a Democratic Problem</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 1082761, member: 12952"] [B]Gun Violence is Not a Republican Problem, It’s a Democratic Problem[/B] 67% of firearm murders took place in the country’s 50 largest metro areas. The 62 cities in those metro areas have a firearm murder rate of 9.7, more than twice the national average. Among teenagers the firearm murder rate is 14.6 or almost three times the national average. Those are the crowded cities of Obamerica. Those are the places with the most restrictive gun control laws and the highest crime rates. And many of them have been run by Democrats and their political machines for almost as long as they have been broken. Obama won every major city in the election, except for Jacksonville and Salt Lake City. And the higher the death rate, the bigger his victory. Mayors of Obamerican cities blame guns because it’s easier than blaming people and now the President of Obamerica has turned to the same shameless tactic. The NRA counters that people kill people, but that’s exactly why Obamerican leaders would rather talk about the guns. Chicago, the capital of Obamerica, is a city run by gangs and politicians. It has 68,000 gang members, four times the number of police officers. Chicago politicians solicit the support of gang members in their campaigns, accepting laundered contributions from them, hiring their members and tipping them off about upcoming police raids. And their biggest favor to the gang bosses is doing nothing about the epidemic of gang violence. 80% of Chicago’s murders are gang-related. This is what Obamerica looks like. It’s a place where life is cheap and illegal guns are as available as illegal drugs. It’s the war that we aren’t talking about, because it’s easier to talk about the inanimate objects being used to fight that war. There are, as John Edwards said, two Americas. America is a country that runs pretty well. And then there’s Obamerica. Not all of Obamerica is broken, but a lot of it is. America does not have a gun violence problem. Obamerica does. And Obamerica has a gun violence problem for the same reason that it has a drug problem and a broken family problem. [url=http://frontpagemag.com/2013/dgreenfield/gun-violence-is-not-a-republican-problem-its-a-democratic-problem/]Gun Violence is Not a Republican Problem, It’s a Democratic Problem[/url] [/QUOTE]

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