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Old 07-24-2005, 06:33 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by richlevy
Some members embraced his comments, and other distanced themselves from them. So, did Mr. LaPierre speak for the entire organization when he placed his comments in a fund-raising letter mailed by the organization?
If he or the rest of the NRA leadership stood by the comments, then they should all be tarred with the same brush. If they repudiated it, then his comments do not speak for the organization.
What did the leadership of the organization do after the fact? According to a cursory glance at the article, WLaP did make a sort-of apology for his comments.
My personal take on it: way to go, Huge Berserk Rebel Warthog !
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