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s/o gun control

Has anyone seen these ads from Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense?

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Re: s/o gun control

  • The images are certainly attention grabbing. That can be half the battle. They are a strong execution of the concept, which I'm about to criticize.

    These are "preaching to the choir" ads. To someone who thinks more guns in the hands of "good guys

    -My son was born in April 2012. He pretty much rules. -This might be the one place on the internet where it's feasible someone would pretend to be an Adult Man.
  • I've seen these and I think they make a good, strong point.
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  • The Gun Free School Zone was enacted at a Federal level in 1990.  They are still banned in schools with a handful of exceptions. 

    So while the ads are witty, they aren't exactly accurate.  I assume they are a reaction to program

  • I'm not sure if it's that they're banned in schools or just banned in general? Like those Kinder Eggs are banned in America because of a choking hazard. I think that's more the point - that the assault rifles aren't banned nationally but a stupid littl

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  • The ads don't exactly make sense.  Are they saying that they have banned Little Red Riding Hood and Chocolate Eggs from school...but still allows guns in school?  Because last time I checked, guns are absolutely banned in school.
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