{"id":2522,"date":"2023-11-15T22:27:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T22:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2023-11-15T22:27:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T22:27:23","slug":"gun-tweet-of-the-day-marquette-polls-bruen-results-a-dagger-to-the-heart-of-gun-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/?p=2522","title":{"rendered":"Gun Tweet of the Day: Marquette Poll&#8217;s Bruen Results a Dagger to the Heart of Gun Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">New Marquette Law School poll finds that 67% of US adults support \u201can individual\u2019s right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home,\u201d up from 64% in September: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eK8UB64dhp\">https:\/\/t.co\/eK8UB64dhp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xHY03Hqc9q\">pic.twitter.com\/xHY03Hqc9q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Firearms Policy Coalition (@gunpolicy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gunpolicy\/status\/1724839239886479804?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lest anyone think this <a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/poll\/2023\/11\/14\/new-marquette-law-school-national-survey-finds-u-s-supreme-court-job-approval-by-public-continues-in-low-40s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marquette University poll<\/a> was somehow skewed by a bad sample, the same poll also found a majority against the <em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">Dobbs<\/span><\/em> abortion decision by 35% to 65%. The <em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">Bruen <\/span><\/em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">decision<\/span><em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">, <\/span><\/em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">on the other hand,<\/span>\u00a0has the support of two-thirds of Americans.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a breakdown of the responses to the <em>Bruen<\/em> question . . .<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-543051 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"861\" height=\"1196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3.jpg 861w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-504x700.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-768x1067.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-150x208.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-300x417.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-696x967.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-302x420.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll-3-560x778.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 861px) 100vw, 861px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>The gun control industry loves to pretend that <em>Bruen<\/em> is somehow an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/ideas\/archive\/2022\/12\/gun-violence-scotus-bruen-ruling-mass-shootings\/672446\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aberrant, extremist ruling<\/a>, completely out of keeping with the culture. But as the Marquette poll shows, it\u2019s the gun control industry that\u2019s outside the mainstream.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">Bruen <\/span><\/em>is actually a bit more popular than <span class=\"r-36ujnk\"><em>Obergefell<\/em> (same-sex marriage) and it\u2019s<\/span> much less popular than SCOTUS\u2019s affirmative action ruling (79%). That was another one where Democrats continue to <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/biden-supreme-court-affirmative-action-decision-word\/story?id=100491437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claim<\/a> that the Court was <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6291410\/supreme-court-affirmative-action-final-word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">somehow radically extreme<\/a> when in fact, the decision has broad popular support.<\/p>\n<p>That criticism really only seems to apply to <em><span class=\"r-36ujnk\">Dobbs<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-543048 size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-700x522.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-485x360.jpg 485w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-696x519.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-563x420.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-560x417.jpg 560w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-543048 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"915\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-700x522.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-485x360.jpg 485w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-696x519.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-563x420.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/poll2-560x417.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Keep that in mind the next time you hear or read something claiming that the Court\u2019s broad interpretation of the right to keep and bear arms is somehow radical or extreme.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Konstadinos Moros is an Associate Attorney with Michel &amp; Associates, a law firm in Long Beach that regularly represents the California Rifle &amp; Pistol Association (CRPA) in its litigation efforts to restore the Second Amendment in California. You can find him on his Twitter handle\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MorosKostas\">@MorosKostas<\/a>. To donate to CRPA or become a member, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crpa.org\/\">https:\/\/crpa.org\/<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This post was adapted by TTAG from tweets posted by Konstadinos Moros.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-next-post-navi\">\n<p>\nNext Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthaboutguns.com\/gun-tweet-of-the-day-marquette-poll-bruen-results-a-dagger-to-the-heart-of-gun-control\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Post Coming Soon&#8230;\u25b6 New Marquette Law School poll finds that 67% of US adults support \u201can individual\u2019s right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home,\u201d up from 64% in September: https:\/\/t.co\/eK8UB64dhp pic.twitter.com\/xHY03Hqc9q \u2014 Firearms Policy Coalition (@gunpolicy) November 15, 2023 \u00a0 Lest anyone think this Marquette University poll was somehow skewed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2522","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reviews"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunsandpride.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}