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The second amendment of the U. S. Constitution gives us the right to bear arms. That being said, I fully support background checks for those who want to buy guns of all kinds.
ReplyDeleteI heard a news item on my radio this morning that told of a person in California who opened fire and killed several people of all ages and wounded many more. The local police disarmed him and took him to jail. I hear many reports that that happens often in Califormia. I feel sure similar events happen all over the U. S. but California is singled out for publicity because it seems to happen more often there.