Following the heinous political assassination of Charlie Kirk, Founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, during a peaceful open public event at Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, several politicians have hinted at their renewed commitment to passing new 'gun control' laws.
The calls for more restrictions on law-abiding Americans' Second Amendment rights by 'gun control' activists in the aftermath of a tragedy aren't surprising or new. After all, it was Rahm Emanuel – the former U.S. Representative and Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama – who said in 2008, "You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," in order to ram through new laws.
Kirk was a man who challenged ideological thoughts with commonsense, hard facts and reality by inviting open debate with citizens of every walk of life, regardless of political affiliation or socioeconomic status – especially those who were diametrically opposed to his own beliefs. His assassin texted his roommate, with whom he was romantically involved, that he "had enough" of Kirk's "hatred" and murdered him for his beliefs.
Kirk was also a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment and Americans' Constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
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