this is what was spun into the Obama anti gun rights MYTH... >>Link>> [View All]

[sam sarrha]

i go to the gun range frequently... and have to put up with posters, jokes, etc of REALLY OFFENSIVE DISGUSTING LIES and Fascist distortions of Democrats/Obama. i guess it would be sotra like a black man walking into the only barber shop in town that had klan stuff on the walls in the 30's.. those people are psychotic... i'm sure they pray for an assassin every day. their hate filled arrogance and belligerence is frightening.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20080419/pl_politico/9722For instance, she pointed out

"snip...that the foundation also has funded the Ohio State University’s Second Amendment Research Center. Its website says it strives to address gun violence, while also recognizing “equally the widespread private ownership of firearms in the United States, the many legitimate uses of firearms in American society, and the high levels of firearm violence in our country.”

But the center’s director, Saul Cornell, joined Bogus’ Supreme Court brief supporting D.C.’s gun ban.

The center got $525,000 from Joyce during Obama’s time on the board.

Alberding pointed out that gun violence is not among the biggest of the six broad areas in which the foundation issues grants to shape public policy. Its three primary interests are protecting the environment and increasing poor people's access to education and jobs.

The other areas in which the foundation issues grants include reducing the influence of money in politics and boosting high culture in Chicago.

Of the $219 million in grants approved from 1997 through 2002 — the years of Obama’s tenure for which the foundation has posted its annual reports online — the environment received $57 million, followed by education ($56 million), employment ($41 million), gun violence ($21 million), money and politics ($17 million) and culture ($6.5 million).,...snip"
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i just thought this one was sorta funny... i love Larson