The Breakfast Club DONKEY: Conservatives Shift Gun Rights Arguments After Shootings
Jan 27, 2026
A fiery rant calling out conservatives who flip their gun-rights rhetoric after mass shootings. Clips and quotes are played to highlight the contradiction. The discussion touches on the Second Amendment, reactions from prominent gun-rights figures, and political accountability for extremist movements.
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Conservative Shift On Gun Rights
- Conservatives publicly shifted their stance on gun rights after the Alex Preddy killing, signaling a change in political posture.
- Charlamagne Tha God highlights this pivot as a notable political recalibration rather than a consistent principle shift.
Recognize Carrying Raises Risk
- Acknowledge that carrying a firearm can raise the risk of force during interactions with law enforcement.
- Charlamagne presents this as a practical reality people should understand when discussing carrying guns in public.
Reactions After The Preddy Killing
- Charlamagne recounts reactions from officials and groups after the Preddy killing, including statements from Scott Bessent and the NRA.
- He uses the Kyle Rittenhouse case and these responses to illustrate the polarized fallout and mixed messaging.