Just how low can Senator Jeff Kruse go? In his March e-newsletter, Kruse launched what he called his “parting shot” to his constituents who want expanded gun safety legislation in Oregon. He quotes Adolf Hitler in 1935 after passage of something called the “Weapons Act” (which never existed), expanding the fiction further to have Hitler saying that “...our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future.” There is no (zero) record of any gun restriction legislation passed in Germany in 1935. The Versailles Treaty of 1919 had disarmed Germany after …



