U.S. analyst says Republicans try to dilute relations between gun violence, white supremacists


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WASHINGTON, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Republican lawmakers have always tried to dilute the relations between gun violence and white supremacists, and blamed ethnic minorities for frequent mass shootings in the country, said a U.S. political analyst. In an opinion piece published in The Hill on Monday, Juan Williams said the GOP, an 83-percent white party, has found the villain behind its own failure to seriously grapple with gun violence. "The bad guys are Blacks and Latinos," he wrote. The author quoted a report published last week as saying that 53 percent of the mass shootings committed in the United States...