{"id":119015,"date":"2019-03-18T19:13:50","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T23:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=119015"},"modified":"2019-03-18T19:17:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T23:17:01","slug":"globalist-puppet-right-after-betos-twisted-writings-are-revealed-he-calls-for-a-ban-on-ar-15-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=119015","title":{"rendered":"GLOBALIST PUPPET: Right after Beto&#8217;s twisted writings are revealed he calls for a ban on AR-15 sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Beto O\u2019Rourke: Ban AR-15 Sales in America<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><div id=\"attachment_119016\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/4ec573_election-2020-beto-orourke-78570-beto-rourke-texas-congressman-beto-rourke-640x427.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119016\" class=\"size-full wp-image-119016\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/4ec573_election-2020-beto-orourke-78570-beto-rourke-texas-congressman-beto-rourke-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/4ec573_election-2020-beto-orourke-78570-beto-rourke-texas-congressman-beto-rourke-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/4ec573_election-2020-beto-orourke-78570-beto-rourke-texas-congressman-beto-rourke-640x427-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-119016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AP Photo\/Charlie Neibergall<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>by AWR Hawkins<br \/>\nBreitbart.com<\/p>\n<h3>During a weekend interview presidential hopeful Robert Francis \u201cBeto\u201d O\u2019Rourke said AR-15 sales should be banned in America.<\/h3>\n<p>This is a continuation of the anti-Second Amendment campaign O\u2019Rourke conducted in his failed 2018 Senate bid.<\/p>\n<p>For example, in February 2018 interview with CBS News O\u2019Rourke supported banning bump stocks and made clear his belief that AR-15s ought not be sold in America. He\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2018\/09\/17\/flashback-beto-orourke-ar-15-sales-banned\/\">said<\/a>, \u201cI think banning bump stocks makes a lot of sense. \u2026 I don\u2019t know that we should raise the age for buying an AR-15 I just don\u2019t think we should be selling AR-15s in this country.\u201d And on\u00a0October 18, 2018, O\u2019Rourke\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2018\/10\/18\/beto-orourke-texas-should-lead-national-conversation-for-gun-control\/\">noted<\/a>\u00a0Texas\u2019 proud gun heritage then explained his desire for Texas to lead they way on gun control by adopting the gun laws being pushed for everyone else.<\/p>\n<div id=\"powr_1\" class=\"a8d padok\">\n<div id=\"powr_1-wrapper\" class=\"powr-wrapper powr-landscape powr-float-bottom-right powr-wrapper--lg\">\n<div class=\"powr-header powr-top-right\">Breitbart TV<\/div>\n<div id=\"powr_1-container\" class=\"powr-container\">\n<div class=\"pwr-text-track-display\" aria-live=\"off\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"powr-header-bar\">\n<div class=\"powr-flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"powr-client-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/p0-ia.powr-media.com\/?url=https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/powr-content\/p0\/domains\/d9bec99d\/1544\/4ccf\/9203\/089230c116bf\/logo.png&amp;w=40&amp;h=40\" aria-disabled=\"false\" \/><a class=\"powr-video-title powr-show-active\" title=\"Ex-AOC Aide Comes Forward &amp; Confirms Terrifying Plan for America\" href=\"https:\/\/powr.com\/video\/R5H3hiJPzF-10136196\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ex-AOC Aide Comes Forward &amp; Confirms Terrifying Plan for America<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"powr-background powr-show-active\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He is now making gun control a central component of his push for the Democrat presidential nomination<\/p>\n<p>In an interview published by the\u00a0<em>Hill<\/em>,\u00a0O\u2019Rourke\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thehill\/status\/1107069284356894720?s=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer\">said<\/a>\u00a0current AR-15 owners ought to be able to keep their firearms, but further sales of the rifles in America ought to be prohibited. In the building up to his call for a ban O\u2019Rourke described the AR-15 as super powerful weapon designed \u201cfor the express purpose of killing people as effectively as possible, in as great a number as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, Breitbart News took out an AR-15 and a lever action rifle to compare the power of the two weapons. We shot one concrete block four times with an AR-15, and it remains largely intact. We shot an identical block with the lever action and it crumbled in pieces.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bt0untonRBY\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=12&amp;wp=574&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.breitbart.com&amp;rp=%2Fpolitics%2F2019%2F03%2F17%2Fbeto-orourke-ban-ar-15-sales-america%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1517.165000004752%7D\" height=\"1056\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2019\/03\/17\/beto-orourke-ban-ar-15-sales-america\/\">https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2019\/03\/17\/beto-orourke-ban-ar-15-sales-america\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beto O\u2019Rourke: Ban AR-15 Sales in America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}