There’s so much fear-mongering associated with this hot-button national issue, that sometimes you just need to try and laugh about gun control. Until there’s another mass shooting, of course. That’s not funny at all. 

01 of 38

John Oliver on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

The shoe bomber didn’t own any congressional officeholders, though. (And the year 2018 saw at least 25 mass shootings alone.) 

02 of 38

Andy Borowitz on Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

But that’s just so much more expensive and time-consuming. 

03 of 38

If Women Took Up Arms to Defend Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel /Twitter

If you don’t have the body parts, you need to shut up about them.

04 of 38

Background Checks

The Other 98%

And a three-day cooling off period!

05 of 38

Do You Honestly Think Jesus Would Own a Gun and Be a Republican?

Twitter

Not with all that love and forgive your neighbor and lepers and enemies and stuff.

06 of 38

John Fugelsang on Background Checks

AATP.org

I resent that lobbyist remark! 

07 of 38

Republican Gun Hypocrisy

FB.com/surlythor

If Obama would have come out in favor of oxygen, Republicans would have suffocated themselves. 

08 of 38

Changing a Light Bulb

Reddit

That’s the answer to everything, right NRA? 

09 of 38

Everyone Has the Right to Bear Arms

Quickmeme.com

They’re probably weaponized. 

10 of 38

Passing Gun Laws

Reddit

Oh right, that’s different than civil rights. 

11 of 38

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 98%

Right to privacy, that’s in the Constitution somewhere, right? Close enough? 

12 of 38

John Fugelsang on the Vicious Cycle

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

Guerilla marketing tactics. 

13 of 38

Dick Cheney and Gun Control

Reddit

His friend, even. Don’t become his enemy. 

14 of 38

Police State

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somehow I don’t think it’s the police. 

15 of 38

Health Care vs. Gun Rights

Someecards

But health care is a lot more expensive than guns. 

16 of 38

Guns vs. Grenades

Someecards

Things that make you go hmmmm. 

17 of 38

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Firearms

FB.com/ILIWIWUITMABOIP

We could go on, but then it would be a long list. 

18 of 38

Hey You, With the Guns

Twitter

So just go play Fortnite and let the rest of us live in reality where we need health care after we get shot by some loony. 

19 of 38

Crazy People and Guns

John Fugelsang

Triggers kill people… Wait, that’s not how it goes. 

20 of 38

The Wrong People

Twitter

Oh right, campaign contributions. 

21 of 38

Large Capacity Magazines

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

No, it’s to take out a whole flock of geese in less than 60 seconds, right? 

22 of 38

Priorities

Twitter

And blow. At the same time. Neat trick. 

23 of 38

Impeach Reagan

Formidable Republican Opposition

But then would we have to rename the airport? 

24 of 38

Batman Slapping Robin

Twitter

Smack!

Jumpin’ Gee-willikers, Batman! I need my misinformation campaign!

25 of 38

Assault Rifles

Political Loudmouth.com

And my truck muffler is really, really loud, too. 

26 of 38

If Guns Don’t Kill People

Republicans Obviously Lack Logic

Because throwing bullets into crowds is so much less effective. 

27 of 38

Banning Guns

BeingLiberal.org

Logic, not always a strong suit. 

28 of 38

Gandhi and Guns

Twitter

Hunger strikes don’t really work here, though. We really like a good burger.

29 of 38

Background Checks

Miss Revolutionaries

Oh, it’s so clear now. 

30 of 38

Paranoia

fb.com/watmab

But just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean that Obama wasn’t out to take all my guns. 

31 of 38

Fox News Gun Expert

Twitter

“Buckshot is hard to control, that’s true.”

32 of 38

Worried About Background Checks

Someecards

Oh that’s just crazy talk! 

33 of 38

Gun Laws Won’t Work?

Reddit

You’re confusing me with your logic. 

34 of 38

Marriage Licenses vs. Assault Rifles

The Other 98%

At least one of those was settled.  

35 of 38

Sensible Gun Laws

Upworthy

We’ll wait while you go and look up sensible. 

36 of 38

How Australia Stopped Mass Shootings

Twitter

And people actually went along with this? 

37 of 38

Registered Gun Owners

Twitter

Unfortunately, they’re all on Eniac punched cards.​

38 of 38

Delays at the Gun Shop

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somebody cue the Church Lady. 

There’s so much fear-mongering associated with this hot-button national issue, that sometimes you just need to try and laugh about gun control. Until there’s another mass shooting, of course. That’s not funny at all. 

01 of 38

John Oliver on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

The shoe bomber didn’t own any congressional officeholders, though. (And the year 2018 saw at least 25 mass shootings alone.) 

02 of 38

Andy Borowitz on Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

But that’s just so much more expensive and time-consuming. 

03 of 38

If Women Took Up Arms to Defend Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel /Twitter

If you don’t have the body parts, you need to shut up about them.

04 of 38

Background Checks

The Other 98%

And a three-day cooling off period!

05 of 38

Do You Honestly Think Jesus Would Own a Gun and Be a Republican?

Twitter

Not with all that love and forgive your neighbor and lepers and enemies and stuff.

06 of 38

John Fugelsang on Background Checks

AATP.org

I resent that lobbyist remark! 

07 of 38

Republican Gun Hypocrisy

FB.com/surlythor

If Obama would have come out in favor of oxygen, Republicans would have suffocated themselves. 

08 of 38

Changing a Light Bulb

Reddit

That’s the answer to everything, right NRA? 

09 of 38

Everyone Has the Right to Bear Arms

Quickmeme.com

They’re probably weaponized. 

10 of 38

Passing Gun Laws

Reddit

Oh right, that’s different than civil rights. 

11 of 38

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 98%

Right to privacy, that’s in the Constitution somewhere, right? Close enough? 

12 of 38

John Fugelsang on the Vicious Cycle

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

Guerilla marketing tactics. 

13 of 38

Dick Cheney and Gun Control

Reddit

His friend, even. Don’t become his enemy. 

14 of 38

Police State

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somehow I don’t think it’s the police. 

15 of 38

Health Care vs. Gun Rights

Someecards

But health care is a lot more expensive than guns. 

16 of 38

Guns vs. Grenades

Someecards

Things that make you go hmmmm. 

17 of 38

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Firearms

FB.com/ILIWIWUITMABOIP

We could go on, but then it would be a long list. 

18 of 38

Hey You, With the Guns

Twitter

So just go play Fortnite and let the rest of us live in reality where we need health care after we get shot by some loony. 

19 of 38

Crazy People and Guns

John Fugelsang

Triggers kill people… Wait, that’s not how it goes. 

20 of 38

The Wrong People

Twitter

Oh right, campaign contributions. 

21 of 38

Large Capacity Magazines

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

No, it’s to take out a whole flock of geese in less than 60 seconds, right? 

22 of 38

Priorities

Twitter

And blow. At the same time. Neat trick. 

23 of 38

Impeach Reagan

Formidable Republican Opposition

But then would we have to rename the airport? 

24 of 38

Batman Slapping Robin

Twitter

Smack!

Jumpin’ Gee-willikers, Batman! I need my misinformation campaign!

25 of 38

Assault Rifles

Political Loudmouth.com

And my truck muffler is really, really loud, too. 

26 of 38

If Guns Don’t Kill People

Republicans Obviously Lack Logic

Because throwing bullets into crowds is so much less effective. 

27 of 38

Banning Guns

BeingLiberal.org

Logic, not always a strong suit. 

28 of 38

Gandhi and Guns

Twitter

Hunger strikes don’t really work here, though. We really like a good burger.

29 of 38

Background Checks

Miss Revolutionaries

Oh, it’s so clear now. 

30 of 38

Paranoia

fb.com/watmab

But just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean that Obama wasn’t out to take all my guns. 

31 of 38

Fox News Gun Expert

Twitter

“Buckshot is hard to control, that’s true.”

32 of 38

Worried About Background Checks

Someecards

Oh that’s just crazy talk! 

33 of 38

Gun Laws Won’t Work?

Reddit

You’re confusing me with your logic. 

34 of 38

Marriage Licenses vs. Assault Rifles

The Other 98%

At least one of those was settled.  

35 of 38

Sensible Gun Laws

Upworthy

We’ll wait while you go and look up sensible. 

36 of 38

How Australia Stopped Mass Shootings

Twitter

And people actually went along with this? 

37 of 38

Registered Gun Owners

Twitter

Unfortunately, they’re all on Eniac punched cards.​

38 of 38

Delays at the Gun Shop

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somebody cue the Church Lady. 

There’s so much fear-mongering associated with this hot-button national issue, that sometimes you just need to try and laugh about gun control. Until there’s another mass shooting, of course. That’s not funny at all. 

01 of 38

John Oliver on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

The shoe bomber didn’t own any congressional officeholders, though. (And the year 2018 saw at least 25 mass shootings alone.) 

02 of 38

Andy Borowitz on Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

But that’s just so much more expensive and time-consuming. 

03 of 38

If Women Took Up Arms to Defend Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel /Twitter

If you don’t have the body parts, you need to shut up about them.

04 of 38

Background Checks

The Other 98%

And a three-day cooling off period!

05 of 38

Do You Honestly Think Jesus Would Own a Gun and Be a Republican?

Twitter

Not with all that love and forgive your neighbor and lepers and enemies and stuff.

06 of 38

John Fugelsang on Background Checks

AATP.org

I resent that lobbyist remark! 

07 of 38

Republican Gun Hypocrisy

FB.com/surlythor

If Obama would have come out in favor of oxygen, Republicans would have suffocated themselves. 

08 of 38

Changing a Light Bulb

Reddit

That’s the answer to everything, right NRA? 

09 of 38

Everyone Has the Right to Bear Arms

Quickmeme.com

They’re probably weaponized. 

10 of 38

Passing Gun Laws

Reddit

Oh right, that’s different than civil rights. 

11 of 38

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 98%

Right to privacy, that’s in the Constitution somewhere, right? Close enough? 

12 of 38

John Fugelsang on the Vicious Cycle

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

Guerilla marketing tactics. 

13 of 38

Dick Cheney and Gun Control

Reddit

His friend, even. Don’t become his enemy. 

14 of 38

Police State

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somehow I don’t think it’s the police. 

15 of 38

Health Care vs. Gun Rights

Someecards

But health care is a lot more expensive than guns. 

16 of 38

Guns vs. Grenades

Someecards

Things that make you go hmmmm. 

17 of 38

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Firearms

FB.com/ILIWIWUITMABOIP

We could go on, but then it would be a long list. 

18 of 38

Hey You, With the Guns

Twitter

So just go play Fortnite and let the rest of us live in reality where we need health care after we get shot by some loony. 

19 of 38

Crazy People and Guns

John Fugelsang

Triggers kill people… Wait, that’s not how it goes. 

20 of 38

The Wrong People

Twitter

Oh right, campaign contributions. 

21 of 38

Large Capacity Magazines

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

No, it’s to take out a whole flock of geese in less than 60 seconds, right? 

22 of 38

Priorities

Twitter

And blow. At the same time. Neat trick. 

23 of 38

Impeach Reagan

Formidable Republican Opposition

But then would we have to rename the airport? 

24 of 38

Batman Slapping Robin

Twitter

Smack!

Jumpin’ Gee-willikers, Batman! I need my misinformation campaign!

25 of 38

Assault Rifles

Political Loudmouth.com

And my truck muffler is really, really loud, too. 

26 of 38

If Guns Don’t Kill People

Republicans Obviously Lack Logic

Because throwing bullets into crowds is so much less effective. 

27 of 38

Banning Guns

BeingLiberal.org

Logic, not always a strong suit. 

28 of 38

Gandhi and Guns

Twitter

Hunger strikes don’t really work here, though. We really like a good burger.

29 of 38

Background Checks

Miss Revolutionaries

Oh, it’s so clear now. 

30 of 38

Paranoia

fb.com/watmab

But just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean that Obama wasn’t out to take all my guns. 

31 of 38

Fox News Gun Expert

Twitter

“Buckshot is hard to control, that’s true.”

32 of 38

Worried About Background Checks

Someecards

Oh that’s just crazy talk! 

33 of 38

Gun Laws Won’t Work?

Reddit

You’re confusing me with your logic. 

34 of 38

Marriage Licenses vs. Assault Rifles

The Other 98%

At least one of those was settled.  

35 of 38

Sensible Gun Laws

Upworthy

We’ll wait while you go and look up sensible. 

36 of 38

How Australia Stopped Mass Shootings

Twitter

And people actually went along with this? 

37 of 38

Registered Gun Owners

Twitter

Unfortunately, they’re all on Eniac punched cards.​

38 of 38

Delays at the Gun Shop

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somebody cue the Church Lady. 

There’s so much fear-mongering associated with this hot-button national issue, that sometimes you just need to try and laugh about gun control. Until there’s another mass shooting, of course. That’s not funny at all. 

01 of 38

John Oliver on Gun Regulation

cjkalish

The shoe bomber didn’t own any congressional officeholders, though. (And the year 2018 saw at least 25 mass shootings alone.) 

02 of 38

Andy Borowitz on Mental Health Care

Andy Borowitz

But that’s just so much more expensive and time-consuming. 

03 of 38

If Women Took Up Arms to Defend Reproductive Rights

Steve Marmel /Twitter

If you don’t have the body parts, you need to shut up about them.

04 of 38

Background Checks

The Other 98%

And a three-day cooling off period!

05 of 38

Do You Honestly Think Jesus Would Own a Gun and Be a Republican?

Twitter

Not with all that love and forgive your neighbor and lepers and enemies and stuff.

06 of 38

John Fugelsang on Background Checks

AATP.org

I resent that lobbyist remark! 

07 of 38

Republican Gun Hypocrisy

FB.com/surlythor

If Obama would have come out in favor of oxygen, Republicans would have suffocated themselves. 

08 of 38

Changing a Light Bulb

Reddit

That’s the answer to everything, right NRA? 

09 of 38

Everyone Has the Right to Bear Arms

Quickmeme.com

They’re probably weaponized. 

10 of 38

Passing Gun Laws

Reddit

Oh right, that’s different than civil rights. 

11 of 38

Maybe This Is Crazy

The Other 98%

Right to privacy, that’s in the Constitution somewhere, right? Close enough? 

12 of 38

John Fugelsang on the Vicious Cycle

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

Guerilla marketing tactics. 

13 of 38

Dick Cheney and Gun Control

Reddit

His friend, even. Don’t become his enemy. 

14 of 38

Police State

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somehow I don’t think it’s the police. 

15 of 38

Health Care vs. Gun Rights

Someecards

But health care is a lot more expensive than guns. 

16 of 38

Guns vs. Grenades

Someecards

Things that make you go hmmmm. 

17 of 38

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Firearms

FB.com/ILIWIWUITMABOIP

We could go on, but then it would be a long list. 

18 of 38

Hey You, With the Guns

Twitter

So just go play Fortnite and let the rest of us live in reality where we need health care after we get shot by some loony. 

19 of 38

Crazy People and Guns

John Fugelsang

Triggers kill people… Wait, that’s not how it goes. 

20 of 38

The Wrong People

Twitter

Oh right, campaign contributions. 

21 of 38

Large Capacity Magazines

FB.com/TheEverlastingGOPStoppers

No, it’s to take out a whole flock of geese in less than 60 seconds, right? 

22 of 38

Priorities

Twitter

And blow. At the same time. Neat trick. 

23 of 38

Impeach Reagan

Formidable Republican Opposition

But then would we have to rename the airport? 

24 of 38

Batman Slapping Robin

Twitter

Smack!

Jumpin’ Gee-willikers, Batman! I need my misinformation campaign!

25 of 38

Assault Rifles

Political Loudmouth.com

And my truck muffler is really, really loud, too. 

26 of 38

If Guns Don’t Kill People

Republicans Obviously Lack Logic

Because throwing bullets into crowds is so much less effective. 

27 of 38

Banning Guns

BeingLiberal.org

Logic, not always a strong suit. 

28 of 38

Gandhi and Guns

Twitter

Hunger strikes don’t really work here, though. We really like a good burger.

29 of 38

Background Checks

Miss Revolutionaries

Oh, it’s so clear now. 

30 of 38

Paranoia

fb.com/watmab

But just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean that Obama wasn’t out to take all my guns. 

31 of 38

Fox News Gun Expert

Twitter

“Buckshot is hard to control, that’s true.”

32 of 38

Worried About Background Checks

Someecards

Oh that’s just crazy talk! 

33 of 38

Gun Laws Won’t Work?

Reddit

You’re confusing me with your logic. 

34 of 38

Marriage Licenses vs. Assault Rifles

The Other 98%

At least one of those was settled.  

35 of 38

Sensible Gun Laws

Upworthy

We’ll wait while you go and look up sensible. 

36 of 38

How Australia Stopped Mass Shootings

Twitter

And people actually went along with this? 

37 of 38

Registered Gun Owners

Twitter

Unfortunately, they’re all on Eniac punched cards.​

38 of 38

Delays at the Gun Shop

FB.com/RachelMaddowFans

Somebody cue the Church Lady. 

01 of 38

John Oliver on Gun Regulation

The shoe bomber didn’t own any congressional officeholders, though. (And the year 2018 saw at least 25 mass shootings alone.) 

01 of 38

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02 of 38

Andy Borowitz on Mental Health Care

But that’s just so much more expensive and time-consuming. 

02 of 38

02

03 of 38

If Women Took Up Arms to Defend Reproductive Rights

If you don’t have the body parts, you need to shut up about them.

03 of 38

03

04 of 38

Background Checks

And a three-day cooling off period!

04 of 38

04

05 of 38

Do You Honestly Think Jesus Would Own a Gun and Be a Republican?

Not with all that love and forgive your neighbor and lepers and enemies and stuff.

05 of 38

05

06 of 38

John Fugelsang on Background Checks

I resent that lobbyist remark! 

06 of 38

06

07 of 38

Republican Gun Hypocrisy

If Obama would have come out in favor of oxygen, Republicans would have suffocated themselves. 

07 of 38

07

08 of 38

Changing a Light Bulb

That’s the answer to everything, right NRA? 

08 of 38

08

09 of 38

Everyone Has the Right to Bear Arms

They’re probably weaponized. 

09 of 38

09

10 of 38

Passing Gun Laws

Oh right, that’s different than civil rights. 

10 of 38

10

11 of 38

Maybe This Is Crazy

Right to privacy, that’s in the Constitution somewhere, right? Close enough? 

11 of 38

11

12 of 38

John Fugelsang on the Vicious Cycle

Guerilla marketing tactics. 

12 of 38

12

13 of 38

Dick Cheney and Gun Control

His friend, even. Don’t become his enemy. 

13 of 38

13

14 of 38

Police State

Somehow I don’t think it’s the police. 

14 of 38

14

15 of 38

Health Care vs. Gun Rights

But health care is a lot more expensive than guns. 

15 of 38

15

16 of 38

Guns vs. Grenades

Things that make you go hmmmm. 

16 of 38

16

17 of 38

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Firearms

We could go on, but then it would be a long list. 

17 of 38

17

18 of 38

Hey You, With the Guns

So just go play Fortnite and let the rest of us live in reality where we need health care after we get shot by some loony. 

18 of 38

18

19 of 38

Crazy People and Guns

Triggers kill people… Wait, that’s not how it goes. 

19 of 38

19

20 of 38

The Wrong People

Oh right, campaign contributions. 

20 of 38

20

21 of 38

Large Capacity Magazines

No, it’s to take out a whole flock of geese in less than 60 seconds, right? 

21 of 38

21

22 of 38

Priorities

And blow. At the same time. Neat trick. 

22 of 38

22

23 of 38

Impeach Reagan

But then would we have to rename the airport? 

23 of 38

23

24 of 38

Batman Slapping Robin

Smack!

24 of 38

24

Jumpin’ Gee-willikers, Batman! I need my misinformation campaign!

25 of 38

Assault Rifles

And my truck muffler is really, really loud, too. 

25 of 38

25

26 of 38

If Guns Don’t Kill People

Because throwing bullets into crowds is so much less effective. 

26 of 38

26

27 of 38

Banning Guns

Logic, not always a strong suit. 

27 of 38

27

28 of 38

Gandhi and Guns

Hunger strikes don’t really work here, though. We really like a good burger.

28 of 38

28

29 of 38

Oh, it’s so clear now. 

29 of 38

29

30 of 38

Paranoia

But just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean that Obama wasn’t out to take all my guns. 

30 of 38

30

31 of 38

Fox News Gun Expert

“Buckshot is hard to control, that’s true.”

31 of 38

31

32 of 38

Worried About Background Checks

Oh that’s just crazy talk! 

32 of 38

32

33 of 38

Gun Laws Won’t Work?

You’re confusing me with your logic. 

33 of 38

33

34 of 38

Marriage Licenses vs. Assault Rifles

At least one of those was settled.  

34 of 38

34

35 of 38

Sensible Gun Laws

We’ll wait while you go and look up sensible. 

35 of 38

35

36 of 38

How Australia Stopped Mass Shootings

And people actually went along with this? 

36 of 38

36

37 of 38

Registered Gun Owners

Unfortunately, they’re all on Eniac punched cards.​

37 of 38

37

38 of 38

Delays at the Gun Shop

Somebody cue the Church Lady. 

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