Kansas AG Kobach Defiantly Upholds 'Good Guy With Gun' Sentiment

Here's a controversial quote from the Kansas legal maverick amid growing demand for gun control:

Following a press conference, Kobach reaffirmed his support for a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting possession and use of firearms.

The presence of a “good guy with a gun” is “the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun,” Kobach said, calling it “essential.”

Kobach said, based on police statements, it doesn’t sound like the Kansas City shooter or shooters had intent to kill parade goers. Police have said the shooting seemed to stem from a dispute between individuals.

But in other mass shooting situations, he said stopping the violence is up to armed bystanders.

“Having armed citizens affords a greater degree of protection in any situation,” Kobach said.

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