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Who You Calling Anti-Gun? NRA Targets Have No Clue Why They Made the ‘Enemies’ List

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What do Sara Lee, Hallmark and Bob Barker have in common? They have no idea why the National Rifle Association hates them. Eliza Shapiro on the ongoing mystery of the ‘enemies’ list.

Eliza Shapiro
Eliza Shapiro
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How did Sara Lee, the iconic purveyor of pound cakes and fruit pies, respond to the news that it had been singled out by the National Rifle Association as “anti-gun”?

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With utter amazement.

“We are unaware of the list or how/why Sara Lee is included,” a spokesman for the company told The...

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