Best reactions to the NRA's press conference

After Wayne LaPierre's deranged call for armed police officers in every school, the social media sites erupt

Published December 21, 2012 5:34PM (EST)

In response to NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre's call for Congress to “appropriate everything that is necessary to put armed police officers in every single school in this nation," Twitter reacted with a combination of disbelief, disgust and, of course, some mockery:

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By Jillian Rayfield

Jillian Rayfield is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on politics. Follow her on Twitter at @jillrayfield or email her at jrayfield@salon.com.

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