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Poll: Backlash against Hollywood’s anti-gun lecturing, even among Democrats

By Paul Bedard

Published March 2, 2018 3:23pm ET

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Poll: Backlash against Hollywood’s anti-gun lecturing, even among Democrats — This photo combo of file images shows comedian and actress Amy Schumer, left, and New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer. The Schumers, who are cousins, teamed up in 2015, to call for tighter gun control. (AP Photo) | AP

The more Americans hear liberal Hollywood actors lecturing them on gun control the more they support the Second Amendment, according to a pre-Oscars poll.

Zogby Analytics found that when movie stars, who often have their own gun-toting security protecting them, slam access to guns, support for guns increases.

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