A liberal’s lament: The NRA might be right after all

Filed under:Culture War,Shooting Sports — posted by 3wire on 10/4/2007 @ 10:10 am

Here is a guy that doesn’t let his political point of view get in the way of his principles. My hat is off to you sir.

From: A liberal’s lament: The NRA might be right after all
By Jonathan Turley

None of this is easy for someone raised to believe that the Second Amendment was the dividing line between the enlightenment and the dark ages of American culture. Yet, it is time to honestly reconsider this amendment and admit that … here’s the really hard part … the NRA may have been right. This does not mean that Charlton Heston is the new Rosa Parks or that no restrictions can be placed on gun ownership. But it does appear that gun ownership was made a protected right by the Framers and, while we might not celebrate it, it is time that we recognize it.

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