Posted October 20, 2016 11:20 am by Comments

By Beth Baumann

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During last night’s final presidential debate, the issue of the Second Amendment came up. Hillary Clinton tried her best to say she would protect the right to bear arms, but wants “sensible regulation”… whatever that’s supposed to mean.

I want people who shouldn’t have guns not to be able to threaten you, kill you or members of your family.

Oh, Hillary. Don’t you know by now that criminals don’t follow the law? If they did, they wouldn’t be criminals. What you’re wanting to do is punish law-abiding gun owners for the actions of criminals.

When I think about what we need to do, we have 33,000 people a year who die from guns. I think we need comprehensive background checks, we need to close the online loophole, close the gun show loophole.

Yes, roughly 33,000 people die each year from firearms. Two-thirds of those are suicides. Many are justifiable homicides (self-defense by citizens and police officers). Some are accidents. Just over 9,600 were criminal homicides.

When you say we need comprehensive background checks, are you saying that we need to expand our current system so they’re universal? If so, you might want to think about the 38 states that only provide 80 …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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