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Bloomberg urges Obama to defy Congress, implement gun control by executive action

Submitted by emalvini on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:00
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Bloomberg urges Obama to defy Congress, implement gun control by executive action

By Oliver Darcy
January 14, 2013

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday told a group of John Hopkins students that President Obama ought to sidestep the wishes of Congress and order swift new executive gun control measures.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Monday that President Obama should implement a series of gun control measures through executive action.
“There are steps that President Obama can take without congressional approval at any time he chooses with just one stroke of the pen,” Bloomberg told the mixed audience of students and scholars, speaking at the “Gun Policy Summit” at John Hopkins University.

Bloomberg’s remarks came hours before President Obama argued in a rare press conference that executive privileges afforded him the power to implement some federal gun control measures without the permission of Congress.

Read more: http://www.campusreform.org/blog/?ID=4574


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emalvini's picture

Yea, "Capt. Bluebeard" Is A Real Piece Of Work

Submitted by emalvini on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 03:38.

The Mayor of "Sodom and give me more tryanny"...

Congress should call Bloomberg before them for contempt.

Submitted by AnAppealToHeavenWash on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 02:37.

Pass a bill stripping this traitor of all of his media assets and send him to Guantanamo.

BUY MORE GUNS!!!!

Submitted by Freedom77 on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 01:44.

MORE AMMO AND KEEP BUYING!!! HITLER, OBAMA IS ON THE WAR PATH

Thanks for posting

Submitted by legalizeliberty on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:20.

Traitors hard at work.

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Good grief - there is a real fight brewing here

Submitted by Michael Nystrom on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:17.

Isn't there?

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Historic despotism

Submitted by MG1234 on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:16.

Tragically, the time to defend liberty under last-resort conditions may be at our doorsteps

Bloomberg is a declared enemy of the American people.

Submitted by AnAppealToHeavenWash on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 23:09.

He testifies to a capitol crime against himself every time he opens his mouth.

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Absolutely.

Submitted by Debbie on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 01:48.

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