Hoplophobic Left Has Two Standards for Gun Control

By Tim McNabb

In a recent New York Times opinion piece by Nicholas Kristoff titled On Guns, We Are Not Even Trying, the author bemoans how the nation has yet to pass gun control proposals such as “universal background checks” or closing the “gun show loophole.” The author implies that the National Rifle Association and all that are in its thrall are resisting such measures and are therefore supporting villains in these mass murders, past and present. Is he aware that the Left also opposes sensible gun control measures and have successfully sued to have them curtailed? . . .

Consider this article in The Atlantic, Is Stop-And-Frisk Worth It? by Daniel Bergner. It follows Newark police as they patrol a neighborhood. The author witnesses a number of encounters in which an officer stops and frisks citizens who, in his professional judgement, might be up to no good. Often the cops are approaching a person for drinking in public, hanging around or someone who is a known miscreant. Law enforcement officers know this to be a Terry Stop where a cop who is interviewing a person may, at his or her discretion, frisk a person …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns