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Locked and not to open the door for anyone other than a properly identified law enforcement officer. >> that was the governor asking people to stay in their homes, asking them to. then after he did that, the boston police commissioner stepped up to the very same microphone and said this. >> mayor menino asked me to come here and tell that you the shelter in place recommendation has been extended throughout the city of boston. >> recommendation. it was a recommendation. it was not an order. but t...

Boston, the recommendation wasnt followed, because they considered themselves farther from watertown where they understood the action to be to not be threatened. downtown boston, people were walking, driving, doing all sorts of things in far less numbers, but no one, going to repeat this, no one was ordered to stay in their homes, but that lie, that lie will live. ron paul will continue to tell that lie, the nra will continue to tell that lie because they thrive on the notion theres looming some...

It was not wayne lapierres armed citizenry that stopped terrorists in boston. it was the watertown police, all six of them, plus a transit officer who got shot. wayne lapierres sleazy exploitive question, how many bostonians wished they had a gun two weeks ago spoken by a man that knows nothing about boston, appreciated by a relentlessly ignorant nra audience that knows nothing about what happened in boston. what bostonians wished was that tamerlan tsarnaev didnt have a gun. officer sean collier...

The bombers encountered after the bombing had a gun. that was m.i.t. police officer sean collier. he was assassinated by tamerlan tsarnaev. he never had a chance to use his gun. wayne lapierre did not lead a moment of silence for sean collier this weekend at that convention. his death was not worthy of nra attention, even during the boston section of wayne lapierres speech. the next person tamerlan tsarnaev approached was a citizen of china who is so naive, so trusting, so not from around here t...

Police officers are the first people those armed republicans and nra members imagine themselves shooting and killing with guns and high capacity magazines. wayne lapierre talks them into stockpiling those things in their homes. it was not wayne lapierres armed citizenry that stopped terrorists in boston. it was the watertown police, all six of them, plus a transit officer who got shot. wayne lapierres sleazy exploitive question, how many bostonians wished they had a gun two weeks ago spoken by a...

Bastard child of the bill of rights which is the second amendment, and its not going to happen, not on my watch. >> obama operatives in the congress have introduced more than ten bills that would end the second amendment as we know it. >> they dont need much to take advantage of a tragedy to further their political goals. >> i cant do this. and its just endless. >> this is just total absolute freaking tyranny. >> if you dont belong in the nra, you need to get on the phone and use your credit car...

Why wouldnt everyone else have to take one as well. >> you heard mr. keene talk about they belong strongly in the second amendment there are enough americans out there that believe strongly in the second amendment. >> no, i think theyre right. turkey, the point where they dont want to make any changes is what i mean. >> no, not at all. and this sort of exacerbates a problem that the nra has. the place where the leadership is far away from where the rank and file actually is. the overwhelming maj...

Against the third firewall, and that would be the national rifle association. the nra met with vice president biden and his team. instead of having a meaningful conversation, nra president david keene said this on the "today" show. >> if youre look at the problem, which is to prevent this sort of thing, what you want to do is do those things that will actually make a difference. we have a profound disagreement with this administration, first of all, on what would make a difference. we dont think...

>> do you have the support in congress to block any federal ban on assault weapons in the coming year? >> i do not think that there is going to be a ban on so-called assault weapons passed by the congress. >> david keene is dripping with confidence for a guy who claims the nra doesnt have a lot of power in washington. >> i dont know that the nra is that powerful. i do think that those americans who believe strongly in the second amendment and their right to own privately and use firearms for leg...

Leaders, the mental health community, gun owners and sportsmen were included, gun safety advocates, technology experts. the vice president is taking recommendations from all groups. there is common ground on this issue from all sides. for instance, even nra members overwhelmingly support changes to background check laws. 74% want everyone purchasing a gun permit to undergo a background check with no loopholes. this is from republicans pollster frank luntz, and was taken long before the shootings...