It's opinion politics. They carp on "freedom of speech" to prop up their right to corrupt the meaning and application of the 2nd Amendment and to enforce a false legitimacy for their hateful opinions – which they then ram down our throats as oppression policy and legislation.

I've written several essays on this. If you're interested (I won't be offended if you're not), here are a links to a few of them:

"Reconciling With Republicans " https://momzillanc.medium.com/reconciling-with-republicans-7aabb9ce9cf9

"GOP = #GrosOpinionPolitics" https://momzillanc.medium.com/gop-gross-opinion-politics-d2a833064911

"No… Democrats and Republicans are NOT the same" https://momzillanc.medium.com/no-democrats-and-republicans-are-not-the-same-b03b5323ee80

"No… Everyone is NOT entitled to their own opinions" https://medium.com/illumination/no-everyone-is-not-entitled-to-their-own-opinions-dabfdbaacd8