Author: Devon Ivie / Source: Vulture
She may not be as prominent of a name as your Sarah Palins or Dick Cheneys, but allow us to reel you in with two words and two words only: puppy pistols. Janalee Tobias, a gun rights activist from Utah, has admitted in an interview with Deseret News that she fell victim to filming a segment with Sacha Baron Cohen for his new Showtime series Who Is America? Per Tobias’s account, she was contacted over email by a “First Freedom Television” crew, who wanted to film her and an “Israeli security expert” highlighting shared security interests between America and Israel.
Tobias, the founder and president of Women Against Gun Control, was soon flown out to Pennsylvania for the segment, which is where she met “Eran,” who she believes was Cohen in disguise.Almost immediately, she says she became suspicious of the segment’s intended topic: creating a gun safety program for toddlers. “I knew something went weird when they were putting guns inside of stuffed animals,” she told the newspaper. “Are there really some gun nuts who think this is a…
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