Kurt Russell Defends Second Amendment, Violent Entertainment on The View
Hateful Eight star explains that gun rights are particularly important in an age of terrorism.
The last time we checked in on actor and self-described libertarian Kurt Russell, he was defending his (and your) right to own guns while promoting The Hateful Eight, the new Quentin Tarantino movie.
"If you think gun control is going to change the terrorists' point of view, I think you're, like, out of your mind," Russell told an interviewer. "I think anybody [who says that] is. I think it's absolutely insane."
A couple of days ago, he appeared on the morning show The View, where he was again asked about his views on the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms. In a civil yet intense discussion with hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, and others, Russell introduced his comments by noting that he hates when entertainers spout off on politics and then said: