Barack Obama actually said...

This will be difficult. There will be pundits and politicians and special interest lobbyists publicly warning of a tyrannical, all-out assault on liberty -- not because that's true, but because they want to gin up fear or higher ratings or revenue for themselves.

Context

President Obama acknowledges the challenges he will face in passing gun control legislation due to opposition from various groups.

01/15/2013

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