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Respond to Some Eye-Popping Poll Numbers on Guns and Self-Defense Jim Geraghty nationalreview.com Let’s take a look at one vivid indicator of just how much Hillary Clinton is pushing her luck on the issue of gun control, as Charlie writes… OnMessage Inc. , a GOP consulting firm that includes the NRA among its clients, commissioned a national survey of 1000 likely voters from July 19-21. The margin for error was 3.1 percent.The pollster asked, “Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: Every American has a fundamental right to self-defense and a right to choose the home defense firearm that is best for them.” The survey found that overall, 76 percent agreed, only 21 percent disagreed . Across the board, respondents agreed with the statement, although in slightly less lopsided margins than the previous question. OnMessage asked respondents if they agreed, “The right to firearm ownership is essential to self-defense for women.” Overall, 68 percent agreed, 29 percent disagreed. The gang at OnMessage contended that opposing self-defense for women was akin to “liberal Kryptonite”, concluding that 56 percent of African Americans agreed’ that the right to firearm ownership is essential to self-defense for women; 65 percent of Hispanics agreed; 41 percent of self described liberals agree and 64 percent of union members agreed.OnMessage calculated that 51 million Americans own a firearm.please run on a platform of national gun confiscation, Mrs. Clinton.
