Gun rights and Phil Weiser: an answer that stops at Heller
By Cory Gaines | Commentary, Colorado Accountability Project
Does current Attorney General (and candidate for governor) Phil Weiser know there’s been more gun control decisions past Heller?
After reading about a curious statement AG Weiser made during the 8/27 gubernatorial debate. That debate in full is linked below.
The remarks I reference relate to gun control and begin at about the 52:40 mark in the video when candidate Weiser was asked (quoting from the transcript):
“Any laws the legislature has passed you disagree with, and does the state need to go further?”
Candidate Weiser goes on to equivocate for some time before pausing and allowing one of the moderators to come back with a follow up, get an actual answer to the question.
“And I’ll give you 30 seconds,...
