Mother Jones Washington bureau chief David Corn wrote a piece critical of pro-2A President Trump standing his ground following the Charlie Kirk assassination — but opened the article with a not-so-veiled admission of the impotency of gun control.

For example, Corn opened his article by admitting how many guns are in circulation in America, then admitting the impossibility of preventing a given person, bent on bloodshed, from using a gun for ill.

The article begins: “There are an estimated 500 million civilian-owned guns in the United States. There are 340.1 million people in America. It only takes 0.00000029 percent of the population—one person—with one of those half-billion guns to change our world.”

Corn then wrote, “We cannot prevent every extremist or deranged person bent on killi

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