Author Sherman Alexie: Gun laws would follow if 'brown-skinned folks openly and legally carried guns'

Stupid tweet of the day, anyone? We have a winner.

https://twitter.com/coolhandschlute/status/361366372506279936

Please do. The 2nd Amendment applies to all. MT @Sherman_Alexie @Toure We'd have strict gun control if million brown-skinned folks carried

— jon gabriel (@exjon) July 28, 2013

@Sherman_Alexie What law prevents them from doing so now?

— marilyn maupin (@marilynmaupin) July 28, 2013

@Sherman_Alexie @Toure that is an absolute stupid remark! If millions of brown skinned people openly carried guns there would be less crime!

— Phil Knudsen (@PhilKnudsen) July 28, 2013

His hypocrisy was immediately pointed out.

https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/361363085488955392

https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/361365186369699840

@Matthops82 @Sherman_Alexie Hmmm…wasn't aware open carry states prohibited "brown skin folks" from participating. That's just rude.

— ML (@just_mindy) July 28, 2013

.@Sherman_Alexie Never mind that it's liberals that pass laws to disarm dark skinned people.

— Maximus Ventilord (@dphaw) July 28, 2013

https://twitter.com/Miss_Wisconsin/status/361356179580010496

https://twitter.com/coolhandschlute/status/361369685125636098

https://twitter.com/djwolf76/status/361368132981497858

How out of touch can a person be?