Clinton Takes Aim At The Second Amendment — Wants Brady Act Back

By James England

For those of us who may not have been old enough to vote or even understand what a constitutional right is, we may easily forget that it was William Jefferson Clinton who on November 30, 1993, signed the Brady Act into law. This law explicitly curtailed the rights of gun owners and law-abiding citizens by placing undue restrictions on how a person may obtain a firearm. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms still tracks states which have their own laws based closely off of the Brady Act. George H. W. Bush allowed the Brady Act to expire in 2004. Now it may be rearing its ugly head once again.

Now, on November 8th, we may look forward to reversing that course and returning to a time when guns were arbitrarily defined by made-up terms such as “assault weapon” and honest, hard-working Americans have to live in fear that their magazines may be outlawed or their guns may inadvertently make them criminals.

Hillary Clinton stated in her address in the Democratic Primary debates of 2008, “I respect the Second Amendment. I respect the rights of lawful gun owners to own guns, to use their guns,” adding, “we will …Read the Rest