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03-05-2018, 11:44 PM
Thank you, John Oliver, for this terrifying explainer of NRA TV
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Like the rest of you, I was completely unaware the NRA has their own television channel.*
Predictably, it's just a bunch of white people finding different ways to play with their AR-15s as if they're Nerf guns.
For the most part, the gun lobbying group stays out of the public's conscious, only rearing their ugly head to blame the victims of mass shootings for their own deaths. But this week's Last Week Tonight, features a deep-dive by John Oliver into what is essentially a gun-themed QVC.*
SEE ALSO: NRA-endorsed shooting game gets pulled off iOS App Store (https://mashable.com/2018/03/02/nra-shooting-game-app/)
The channel targets wives and mothers with shows like "Love at First Shot" and "Armed and Fabulous," and is also where all of those ridiculous, fear-mongering Dana Loesch commercials come from. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/03/05/john-oliver-explains-nra-tv/)
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Like the rest of you, I was completely unaware the NRA has their own television channel.*
Predictably, it's just a bunch of white people finding different ways to play with their AR-15s as if they're Nerf guns.
For the most part, the gun lobbying group stays out of the public's conscious, only rearing their ugly head to blame the victims of mass shootings for their own deaths. But this week's Last Week Tonight, features a deep-dive by John Oliver into what is essentially a gun-themed QVC.*
SEE ALSO: NRA-endorsed shooting game gets pulled off iOS App Store (https://mashable.com/2018/03/02/nra-shooting-game-app/)
The channel targets wives and mothers with shows like "Love at First Shot" and "Armed and Fabulous," and is also where all of those ridiculous, fear-mongering Dana Loesch commercials come from. Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/03/05/john-oliver-explains-nra-tv/)
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