#LarryOQuestion: Are violent video games to blame for gun violence?

 

Do you think that violent video gamed, movies, and tv shows are too blame for gun violence in the United States? Share your stories today on The Larry O’Connor Show!

Larry feels passionately about this topic as a gamer himself. He wrote about this topic at Mediaite where he maes the case why his fellow conservatives should not go after Hollywood and video games in an effort to defend the Second Amendment.

It’s a common (and, frankly, predictable) response from social conservatives trying to parry and deflect attacks on the right to keep and bear arms and it’s a clever rhetorical diversion often employed by my fellow conservatives while engaged in these television debates where they often find themselves grossly outnumbered by the panelists and usually the moderator.

But it’s an ill-advised tactic and they’re wrong in raising the notion that the First Amendment should be infringed upon for the sake of keeping the Second Amendment in tact.

And here’s why:..

Read the rest of the column here.

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