[Chewbarkah]

Because Communists fear negative publicity will spook the herd before slaughter:
1) The Chinese likely pulled the plug on their solar deal with the Reid dynasty;
2) The DNC called off corrupt federal violence lest it effect the 2014 elections. Afterwards, they will have more flexibility.

[2ndDivisionVet]

Lots more guns and ammo will be sold between now and November. Unless they have some kind of Nazi-style “wonder weapons” that we don't know about, they'll have about as much luck against us as they did the Viet Cong, the opposition armies in Iraq, the Taliban and the Somalis.