Twitter’s buzzing over President Obama’s plans to “save some lives” by ending gun violence:
BREAKING: Obama moves to require background checks for guns bought from dealers online, at gun shows.
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 4, 2016
.@BarackObama's executive actions expand background checks for purchases at gun shows and over the Internet. pic.twitter.com/8bDH8Bile8
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) January 5, 2016
Bold move, Mr. President.
BREAKING: This is not new! https://t.co/oiDHSeu76I
— Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) January 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/Scuba200ft/status/684164409942478849
https://twitter.com/LilacSundayBlog/status/684165665595363332
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/684168937483952128
Guys, guys, GUYS! You must comply with the Gun Control Act of 1968! pic.twitter.com/mskCZpVXGK
— The H2 (@TheH2) January 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/battlefieldtrip/status/684166654331244544
@AP Odd. Please explain. Because background checks are ALREADY required for guns bought from dealers online or at gun shows.
— Mike “Quid Pro” Kilo (@Mike___Kilo) January 5, 2016
https://twitter.com/1kenwilson24/status/684162364921524225
Next Obama: “If you murder someone with a gun, you will be charged with murder” https://t.co/D2vYXWgrzG
— Aaron V (@PoliticsOfFear) January 5, 2016
Heh.
Progressives don’t know what law already exists. They do stuff, to do stuff, to make themselves feel better. https://t.co/5KSDdiz7FJ
— Scott Lofquist (@ScottLofquist) January 5, 2016
Except you know who doesn’t seem to be feeling a whole lot better? Everytown:
Thank you @POTUS for clarifying and enforcing existing federal law.
— Everytown (@Everytown) January 5, 2016
Awww.
@Everytown @POTUS. So even you admit he's not doing a Damn thing but trying to look good.
— Erick Sawyer (@wingcook) January 5, 2016
Even @Everytown thinks he's full of it. https://t.co/Am00AsE9i6
— Heidelmark (@hmark6) January 5, 2016
Tough break, Everytown.
https://twitter.com/JKirk777/status/684166872338722816
https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/684165112698134529
https://twitter.com/seanagnew/status/684167855915577344
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Press secretary sends thanks to Everytown for Gun Safety for its research support
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