Steven Rinella
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Um, there was some gifts like Wayne LaPierre bought gifts for people, um, or friends of the organization.
Like he bought someone a $1,200 handbag and build it back to the NRA.
He bought someone a pair $860 candlesticks, build it back to the NRA.
Some of these things seem kind of nitpicky and I don't really get the problem.
Um, at his home, he has security people at his home.
The security guys were getting bit up real bad by Skeeters.
So he spends 810 bucks on a Skeeter control package saying, Hey, the Skeeters are tearing up the security guards.
It's 800 bucks.
I don't know.
That feels, you know, I don't know.
But he also took his family on vacation, right?
Allow me to progress.
Here's the one that feels a little nutty.
After the Sandy Hook shooting, there was two mass shootings that kind of came close together.
And
Wayne LaPierre, who has a security detail, and the organization did say to Wayne LaPierre, it's not safe for you to fly commercial as the head of the organization when there's so much animosity toward the organization around the gun rights debate.
It was agreed to for security purposes he should not fly commercial.
Well, after those shootings, he had said, well, I'm going to skip what he said.
he went on a very expensive trip to the Bahamas.
Okay.