Quote Originally Posted by Martinjmpr View Post
The attitude some anti-gunners have about guns is that guns are such horrible objects that even taking the time to learn about them somehow "contaminates" the listener.

IOW they're not just uninformed, they'd deliberately uniformed and proud of their ignorance.
Which is hardly unique to guns. Liberals are deliberately uninformed and proud of their ignorance about physics, economics, history, etc. What really gets me is when they display their vast scientific ignorance and then shriek about conservatives being "anti-science".