An Open Letter To Piers Morgan

By Tom Knighton

Piers Morgan can probably be excused for being anti-gun. After all, he’s not American. He’s a British subject, which means he didn’t grow up in the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave.

However, what he can’t be excused for is continuing to interject himself into the gun debate despite all that. The latest example of his efforts is a simple tweet. It’s enough that I feel like I need to respond, not just for me but for all of us.

Dear America,
I know this is a crazy idea from an ignorant foreigner – but why don’t you just TRY giving up some of your guns, to see what happens?
Start with the AR-15, which is now used in almost every mass shooting. Make it more difficult, not easier, for lunatics to murder. pic.twitter.com/m49n7s8f2U

— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) October 28, 2018

Dear Piers,

To answer your question in the above tweet, about why we don’t just TRY giving up some of our guns to see what happens, I’m afraid that my answer, as an American, is “no.”

The reasons are many, but I’ll touch on a few of them.

For one thing, we’ve tried it. The National Firearms Act …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms