Letter: Vote 'Em Out — Not Shoot 'Em Out
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Let’s get real: It’s time American society recognizes that lack of meaningful regulation with respect to the AVAILABILITY of certain types of guns and ammunition is a major contributing factor to shooting deaths. Even the majority of National Rifle Association members favor sensible measures to keep assault weapons, high-capacity magazines, body armor-piercing, jacketed and hollow point ammunition out of the wrong hands. They know that NRA president Wayne LaPierre’s remedy of more guns is patently absurd! He is little more than a well-compensated lobbyist for the gun and ammunition industry, who disguises his venality with rants about “Second Amendment remedies” and the necessity of having “good guys with guns” to protect our civil …
SonofJohn
12:03 am on Thursday, January 3, 2013
HB815 and HB1263 were “first steps” objective to the elimination of lawful gun owners in Illinois, The dems said This is a required first step for creating a more civil society. Of course, there was no mention of the impact of eliminating criminals. HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO ON THURSDAY: 1. Call Senator Dave Syverson at (217) 782-5413 and tell him “THANK YOU” for supporting lawful gun owners by… more ›