Jon Stewart Schools GOP Lawmaker on ‘Backwards’ Gun Laws

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Jon Stewart Schools GOP Lawmaker on ‘Backwards’ Gun Laws
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“What is the leading cause of death of children in this country?” Jon Stewart asked Senator Dahm directly. “And I’m going to give you a hint, it’s not drag show readings.” The answer, as Dahm and Stewart both know, is firearms.

The comedian was in peak form Friday as he needled Dahm about his support of legislation that loosens gun restrictions. “You're saying more guns makes us more safe,” Stewart said early on. “So when? We’ve got 4 million guns in the country. We had an increase and gun deaths went up.

“You’re bringing chaos to order,” Stewart said at one point. “We have 50,000 gun-related deaths. That’s not a subjective opinion. That’s dead people.” When Dahm argues that laws requiring people to register their guns infringe on one’s right to bear arms, Stewart can’t help himself: “Is voting a right?” he asks, before pausing for effect and adding, “...

“What is the leading cause of death of children in this country?” Stewart asked Dahm directly. “And I’m going to give you a hint, it’s not drag show readings.”“And what you're telling me is, you don't mind infringing free speech to protect children from this amorphous thing that you think of,” Stewart told his guest, “but when it comes to children that have died, you don't give a flying fuck to stop that.

As he put it at another point during their discussion, “You want to say ‘I’m a Second Amendment purist and I’m making it safer.’ You're not. You’re making it more chaotic, and that’s not a matter of opinion. That’s the truth.”

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