**Hypocrisy Exposed: Kamala Harris’s Gun Ownership Claims Raise Eyebrows**
In a surprising twist of rhetoric, Vice President Kamala Harris is attempting to rebrand herself as a fervent supporter of the Second Amendment just weeks before the election.
This is particularly eye-catching given her long history of advocating stringent gun control measures.
During a recent event in Michigan, where she appeared alongside Oprah Winfrey, Harris claimed that if someone were to break into her home, they would "get shot." Her revelation has drawn skepticism, particularly considering her previous statements calling for increased government intervention in firearms ownership.
In a 2007 speech, Harris infamously suggested that authorities should have the right to enter the homes of legal gun owners to ensure they were “behaving responsibly.”
Her sudden pivot to claiming gun ownership appears to be more about winning over swing state voters than any genuine commitment to the Second Amendment.
As if to underline this disingenuousness, when pressed by CNN's Jim Acosta about the specifics of the firearm she claims to possess, Harris’s spokesperson was unable to provide any details, leading many to question whether her claim is fabricated.
Katie Pavlich, a well-known conservative commentator, characterized Harris’s situation as unacceptable for someone who professes to be a legitimate gun owner.
According to a recent survey by NORC at the University of Chicago, the number of Democrats who identify as gun owners has increased notably in recent years, with 29.2% of Democrats reporting gun ownership by 2022.
This shift in attitude can be attributed to the increase in civil unrest sparked by leftist riots that have gripped cities across the nation, leaving Americans feeling vulnerable.
As chaos spilled into previously tranquil neighborhoods, many Democrats have felt compelled to take measures to protect themselves, thus turning to gun ownership despite the party's longstanding anti-gun stances.
While Harris's attempts to portray herself as a staunch Second Amendment supporter seem to contradict her past, it also highlights the desperate measures Democrats are willing to adopt to maintain electoral viability.
As election day approaches, voters should watch her actions closely, knowing that this 'campaign of joy' may be laced with insincerity and political expediency.
Sources:
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