A former member of the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement recently issued a warning to Republicans who own guns.
In an opinion piece titled “Gun owners: It’s time for us to stand up against the Second Amendment death culture,” that was published in Salon on Monday, Rich Logis wrote that he previously voted “exclusively for Republicans, including twice for former [President] Donald Trump, and once for [Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, in 2018,” and recently renounced his membership to the National Rifle Associated (NRA).
“Responsible gun owners: Are you OK with child sacrifice? I am certain you are not; but if we don’t hear from you—loudly and frequently—our necessary voices are suffocated and held hostage by the most politically traumatized voices,” Logis, who states in his X, formerly Twitter, bio that he left MAGA, and considers himself “Never Trump and Never DeSantis,” wrote.
“I understand and appreciate why gun owners—the large majority of whom are law-abiding—are reluctant to risk the slings and arrows of the Republican Party, the conservative media, right-wing pundits and conspiracy theorists and pundits, and perhaps even their friends and family,” he added.
He continued: “I ask gun owners this, respectfully: Which is more uncomfortable— the pain of potential ostracization, or the pain of a nonstop loop of stochastic and targeted terrorism, aided and abetted by an endless supply of handguns and rifles, the latter often equipped these days wi
