That is because he was not misquoted. The man has been whittling away at our rights for the last few years and it is only now that more people are effected that the light seems to be turning on.
When his staff person Ryan told me a few years back I was "the only person to call opposing the elimination of MI Pistols" that spoke loudly about the "gun people" in this state. Then this crappy bill that just passed a couple weeks ago didn't have to many against it either.