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The Other Side of the NRA Coin
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Jim Geraghty presents the other side of the NRA coin on the Holder matter here.
I wanted to be sure to highlight it:
The risk of defeat is high, and the rewards for victory are pretty small. And when you pick your hill to die on, you have to recognize that the consequence of failure is that you die.
Beyond differences on strategy and priorities, Erick’s characterization is irksome. Do Wayne LaPierre, John Sigler, Chris Cox, et al., really seem like the kinds of folks who change their minds because Reid and Leahy told ...
1/13: Oh, Guantanamo
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... Holder": "Holder has strident, well known anti-second amendment positions . Nonetheless, because the NRA likes to play nice with Democrats, they are going to roll over for Barack Obama on the Holder nomination instead of fighting for, well, the second amendment -- their reason for being. [...] Pitiful sellouts." Other conservative bloggers are defending the NRA's decision not to go all out in fighting Holder's confirmation: Later, Erickson responded to Geraghty's criticism of of his initial post : "I wouldn't characterize it as a 'hill to die on'. In ...
