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John Rocker: Guns would have prevented the Holocaust

Former Atlanta Braves pitcher and New York Mets

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John Rocker wrote something incredibly...

Well you can probably finish that sentence on your own.

In a column for WorldNetDaily.com, the infamously insensitive former fireballer compares President Barack Obama's possible use of executive orders to enforce some elements of gun control to the actions of tyrants like Joseph Stalin and Adolph Hitler.

And that wasn't even the worst...

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