Saf Says Mayor Daley Could Give Lessons to Nero After Violent Chicago Weekend

U.S. NewswireJune 28, 2005

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BELLEVUE, Wash., June 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- After another violent weekend in Chicago, during which nearly two dozen people were shot in a single 12-hour period, the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) suggested that Mayor Richard Daley has been spending too much time fiddling with the rights of law-abiding Illinois gun owners while the city around him is falling apart.

"Mayor Daley could give Emperor Nero some lessons in how to mismanage his responsibilities," said SAF founder Alan M. Gottlieb. "Here's a guy who should have, and could have, provided true leadership to prevent these kinds of outbreaks, but instead, he's spent far too much of his time trying to interfere with the gun rights of honest citizens. On the one hand, he touts Chicago's tough gun laws and wants to make them a model for the state, yet he hasn't stopped gun crime in his jurisdiction, on his watch. What's wrong with that picture?

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Saf Says Mayor Daley Could Give Lessons to Nero After Violent Chicago Weekend

"As in the legend of Nero, who played a fiddle while ancient Rome burned," he continued, "Mayor Daley ...

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