>What Ernst ACTUALLY said was:
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>"I believe in the right to defend myself and my family....whether it’s from an intruder, or whether it’s from A government, should they decide that my rights are no longer important.” (emphasis mine)
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>The replacement of "a government" with "the government" is incredibly dishonest. And it's no accident - it's a pattern at MSNBC of misrepresenting in order to paint a picture.
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So.. what exactly would I do as an individual if say- Russia- decided to invade my house here in Hamilton?
The premise that an American can take armed action as an individual against THE or A government is absurd and dangerous, regardless of Rachel's foibles.
Rambo is one of my all time favorite movies, but it's a fantasy and some people can't figure that out.