Shootings

Semi-automatic Glocks and Walthers, Cho's weapons, are for killing people. They are not made for hunting, and it's not easy to protect yourself with them. (If having a loaded semi-automatic on hand kept you safe, cops would not be shot as often as they are.) Rural America is hunting country, and hunters need rifles and shotguns--with proper licensing, we'll live with the risk. There is no reason that any private citizen in a democracy should own a handgun. ... Full Story »

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Jami Dwyer
4.3
by Jami Dwyer - Oct. 1, 2008

Well-written and well-argued. This article will push some people who are still wishy-washy about gun control over, but without mentioning the good argument that the Second Amendment was intended for well-organized militias (not mentally ill students), it won't reach into the Republican territory where I grew up.

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