‘Seinfeld’ star Alexander posts tweet calling for gun control in wake of Colorado shooting

Larry McShane
nydailynews.com
July 25, 2012

There was no yada-yada at all when “Seinfeld” star Jason Alexander’s took to Twitter with an impassioned — and certainly more than 140-character — call for a ban on assault-style weapons.

Alexander, in a message to his 135,725 followers, said the movie theater rampage that left 12 dead in Colorado convinced him to write the posting that drew both applause and insults.

“These are the weapons that maniacs acquire to wreak murder and mayhem on innocents,” Alexander wrote in the piece, which went up on Sunday. “They are not the same as handguns to help homeowners protect themselves from intruders.

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This article was posted: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 11:45 am

Tags: constitution, domestic news, gun rights

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