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Assault rifles were used in Orlando and Sandy Hook. Now a Tenn. lawmaker plans to use AR-15s as fundraiser prizes.<\/a> Instead of cancelling his gun give-away, as some critics called for, Tennessee state Rep. Andy Holt had another idea.<\/p>\n \u201cThat\u2019s right\u2026 I\u2019m now giving away TWO AR-15s!\u201d he wrote on Facebook\u00a0Monday.\u00a0 \u201cI\u2019m sick and tired of the media and liberal politicians attacking our right to keep and bear arms. I\u2019ll do everything I can to ensure the 2nd Amendment is protected and people are equipped to exercise their innate right to self-defense.\u201d<\/p>\n Holt told the Tennessean that he remains convinced that the weapon used Orlando\u2019s mass shooting has no bearing on the massacre. The paper noted that\u00a0Holt has sponsored multiple gun bills, including one recently passed into law that gives full-time employees at Tennessee colleges and universities the ability to carry weapons on campus.<\/p>\n \u201cIt has nothing to do with the style of weapon,\u201d he told the paper. <\/p>\n [braying jackass]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Assault rifles were used in Orlando and Sandy Hook. Now a Tenn. lawmaker plans to use AR-15s as fundraiser prizes. by Peter Holley, WaPo Instead of cancelling his gun give-away, as some critics called for, Tennessee state Rep. Andy Holt had another idea. \u201cThat\u2019s right\u2026 I\u2019m now giving away TWO AR-15s!\u201d he wrote on Facebook\u00a0Monday.\u00a0 … Continue reading Tennessee state Rep. Andy Holt is stupid enough to be Donald’s VP #furg<\/span>
\nby Peter Holley, WaPo<\/p>\n