David Frum Unintentionally Makes A Case Against Red Flag Laws

By Cam Edwards

I’ve been talking to a lot of folks, gun owners and non-gun owners alike, about “red flag laws” over the past few days, and one thing is clear; those concerned about the procedure that would allow for the temporary removal of someone’s firearms have several valid concerns, including the fear that the law would be misused and abused by those who don’t like gun ownership in general.

Enter columnist David Frum; who loves the idea of red flag laws so much he apparently thinks they should be used against any gun owner who does something he doesn’t like.

Why isn’t this a red flag? https://t.co/JD3k7eWojP

— David Frum (@davidfrum) August 7, 2019

Okay, so he’s open carrying three handguns. Is that a little odd to most people? Sure. Is it legal? We don’t know what state he’s in, but open carry is legal in more than 40 states across the nation, so odds are what he’s doing isn’t breaking any law. It’s certainly not dangerous, though I personally would be a little concerned about someone possibly grabbing the gun in the small of my back. Should we have a court hearing and take his guns away? Umm… …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms