Baseball legend Curt Schilling shut down gun control supporters following the Orlando terrorist attack that left at least 50 people dead.
The former Red Sox star fired off a barrage of tweets explaining that it’s not as easy to get a gun in Florida as some people apparently think it is. He also pointed out that gun control likely wouldn’t have made much of a difference. (RELATED: 50 Dead, 53 Injured In Orlando Shooting — FBI Investigating Terror Ties)
Before idiots start screaming dumb stuff, law abiding citizens NOT permitted CC on the property. Even those with a license
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
scary part? I just read the story, but I bet I can nail some facts. 1) Follower of Islam from birth OR converted 2) Has some history of
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
terrorist acts and/or talk 3) Was in possession of firearms illegally obtained 4) Liberals will turn this into another “need more guns laws”
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
AND “Please don’t jump to conclusions about terrorists”. While little to no mention of the 20+ deceased and their families. #RIP
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
Given that wikipedia is full of crap, before liberals blame something other than the terrorist, try a fact on https://t.co/V04QURZe0D
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
Took me around 2 months to acquire my Florida CC license as an out of state applicant
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
Let’s just say Assault Rifle even if it was “The shooter had an assault-type weapon, a handgun and “some type of (other) device on him.”
— Curt Schilling (@gehrig38) June 12, 2016
Omar Mateen killed 50 people and wounded more than 50 individuals after he opened fire at Pulse nightclub in Orlando Sunday morning. (SLIDESHOW: Celebrate The Second Amendment With These Gorgeous Gun-Loving Women)
Mateen was killed by police in early morning hours, putting an end to the carnage he started.
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