I saying that the NRA is traditionally very silent when police shoot people with guns, or on the rights of certain kinds of people with guns. The NRA stopped being a non-partisan group a long time ago and has been a weird, twisted, right-wing industry lobbying group. It’s values reflect that. Cops shooting people because they suspect a person might have a gun, believe it or not, is objectively a concern to anyone who lawfully carries a gun. But the NRA doesn’t want to offend cops, because it doesn’t want them to start pushing for increased gun control, since people on the right might actually listen them. That’s why the NRA is very quiet when cops kill someone who may or may not have a gun in accordance with their second amendment rights. Meanwhile, they generate stupid non-substantive culture-wars claptrap like this:
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