Posted on 03/13/2020 3:04:54 PM PDT by kevcol
The mayor of Champaign, Illinois has declared a town emergency over the Wuhan coronavirus that includes a potential ban on the sale of firearms and ammunition.
According to a local report from WAND 17, Champaign Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen has issued an executive order that would give her office "extraordinary powers." She has issued the order despite the town and surrounding area not having a single case of the disease.
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After Katrina, the mayor (now serving time in federal prison) ordered all guns confiscated. People trying to defend their homes had police show up and take the guns. Was a lawsuit over it.
The Trump DOJ had better get involved in this. Why do we elect a president if he will not defend our rights at the local level?
Man, these leftists like to tickle the tiger’s tail...
TAR + FEATHERS + RAIL
somebody explain to me how having more women in politics has helped this country
And then ROPE
Sue her for deprivation of civil rights.
Are women prohibited from killing babies because of corona? Nope.
Ummmmm, legality?
Since she thinks she can overturn the 2nd Amendment by fiat, why doesn’t she just declare herself President while she’s at it?
I am awarding myself "extraordinary powers". No need for the city council to act. Next step is for the council to pass my 'Enabling Act'.
easily this countries biggest mistake ever....if it ever does crumble and collapse, that will be the main reason why...
Throw the bitch in jail and let her rot. Anti-American, gun-grabbing socialist.
Crossbows allowed.
If the Champaign, Illinois mayor tries to overrule the Second Amendment, the best course is a trial, conviction, and public hanging for treason. Maybe the bagpipe player is listening.
move over toilet paper, need room for ammo boxes
I don’t see the connection between guns, ammo and an illness.
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