Justice Obama Had This Haunting Confrontation With A Pro-Gun Activist Just Days Before The Orlando Massacre On June 2, President Obama participated in a town hall sponsored by PBS in Elkhart, Indiana. Obama continued to answer questions from the audience after the broadcast was over. One of those questions was from Doug Rhude, a gun shop owner. Rhude asked Obama why he wanted to "control and restrict and limit gun manufacturers, gun owners and responsible use of guns and ammunition… instead of holding the bad guys accountable for their actions?" Obama's answer was eerily prescient . He told Rhude that he had just come from the Situation Room and learned of citizens within the United States who were ISIS sympathizers. But because of the NRA, Obama said, "we're allowed to put them on the no-fly list when it comes to airlines" but not "prohibit those people from buying a gun." Now,
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