Over at Instapundit is this little ditty about the Assault Weapons ban: PERHAPS THIS IS BECAUSE IT WAS ALWAYS A CROCK, but The New York Times notices that ending the assault weapons ban didn’t matter: Despite dire predictions that the streets would be awash in military-style guns, the expiration of the decade-long assault weapons ban [...]
Until 9/11, I voted based primarily on one issue: gun control. So, based on that statement alone, in most years, I would not support Kerry simply because of comments like this: Kerry said renewing the assault weapons ban would not interfere with the Second Amendment rights of gun owners. Idiot. Please have him go back [...]
The fabled “assault weapons” ban expired this morning, reports CNN: Ten years after it was born out of the carnage of three California mass shootings, the federal assault weapons ban is fading out of existence Monday. This is a horrible law – born out of emotion and reactionary thought rather than any criminological theory. I [...]