Howard Portnoy
Liberty Unyielding
3/8/2014
After being burned by his nomination of Debo Adegbile to head up the civil rights division at the Department of Justice, President Obama has jumped right back into the fray with another radical nominee, this time for Surgeon General…
…The problem with Murthy, rather, is his position on guns. Namely, he thinks one of the questions doctors should ask patients during a routine medical history is whether the person has any guns in his home.
Investors.com notes that Murthy, 36, is president and co-founder of Doctors for America, an anti-gun group that advocates making gun control a facet of the practice of medicine.
His group, which has been dubbed “Docs vs. Glocks,” has pushed Congress to ban “assault” weapons and “high-capacity” magazines.
He also wants to spend more tax dollars on more research to prove that fewer guns mean a lower crime rate, despite the fact that a number of reputable studies prove the opposite…
Read the entire post at Liberty Unyielding
Related: The ‘stealth war’ at work in Connecticut
Since Friday of last week the growing controversy over an apparent bogus report from Connecticut indicating that 250 peace officers had signed an open letterstating they would not enforce the state’s new gun laws has reached a fever pitch.
Some have outright labeled the story as a hoax, a rumor, a fabricated tale designed to dupe supporters ofgun rights. As the Examiner has stated repeatedly, if concrete verifiable evidence can be provided proving such charges, then the story will be retracted. The Examiner has also provided updates to the story to indicate there is reason to doubt it’s source — a Tyson Jackson — and the existence of a “Connecticut Peace Officers’ Association.”
However, we have further indicated that even if the author is using a fictitious name and even if there is no such Peace Officers’ group in Connecticut, the facts contained in the story are true and have already been verified repeatedly…
Update: Major Obama Nominee Wants to Destroy Gun Rights
…Obama has nominated an anti-gun rights activist to the post of Surgeon General, and with Harry Reid’s rule change in the Senate, he only needs 51 votes to be confirmed.
Dr. Vivek Murthy, an Obama donor and supporter, views guns as a public health issue…
…the ownership and use of firearms is an inherent and natural right protected by the Constitution. Dr. Murthy and Obama are seeking a back-door way to impose their agenda of registration, confiscation and the disarming of American citizens…
