Already scheduled to be in the Pacific Northwest for a fundraiser on behalf of Washington Democratic Senator Patty Murray, President Obama will stop in Roseburg, Oregon to meet with the grieving families of the victims of last week’s deadly gun massacre at Umpqua Community College, a White House official confirmed to NBC News today.
But even when reports of President Obama’s visit to the scene of America’s latest mass shooting were still just rumors, at least one Roseburg leader was sounding the alarm against a presidential visit, complaining that Obama had politicize the tragedy by mentioning gun control measures during his initial remarks.
Right-wing Roseburg publisher complains to Bill O'Reilly that Obama will “stand on the corpses of our loved ones”
Source: salon.com