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I now get it - NRA deafness is the problem!

I've long been wondering, especially following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, what the NRA-types are talking about exactly. It often times appears as if they have conversations with themselves, because when they come forward to make a point in order to counter gun control advocates, the gun control advocates will then scratch their heads and ponder, "Wait... I never said that." Just today on Facebook, someone I know posted a picture of Willy Wonka saying, "Oh, if guns were illegal, no one would have one? Please tell me more about how nobody can buy drugs." The poster added the comment, "Willy (Wonka) makes a good point." No he doesn't. If "Willy" was specific and said, "Oh, if assault rifles were illegal, no one would have one? Please tell me more about how nobody can buy heroin.," then it may have made some sense. However, "Willy" didn't go that route. He used the more general terms "guns...