Question of the Day: Is Having a Gun like 'Bringing a Time Bomb Into Your House'? :: 01/08/2016

The most awkward moment in the CNN “Guns in America” town hall last night: when the President of the United States tried to segue from commiserating with an unarmed woman who was raped in her own home to the “fact” that a gun in the home is more likely to lead to tragedy (an accident or suicide) than be deployed to defend innocent life.

See Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqnxvwOnPBU

There it is, the uber meme used to attack your gun rights (e.g., BusinessInsider): your gun is a curse not a blessing.

How do you refute that “argument”?

http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2016/01/robert-farago/question-of-the-day-is-having-a-gun-in-your-home-is-like-bringing-a-time-bomb-into-your-house/