The Rifles Of The Next Civil War

By Bob Owens

Two days ago I wrote a post gaming out the gun control fantasies being called for by the left-leaning mainstream media.

I basically allowed for a scenario where President Obama made executive orders based upon two recent calls by New York-based media outlets, one following through on the Daily News desire to brand all National Rifle Association members as terrorists, and the other on the Times call to make common firearms illegal.

In my scenario, I imagined a very brief, lenient, and indeed hopeful turn of events where Congress, most state governors, law enforcement officers, the military, and even Vice President Biden all honored their oaths to defend the Constitution, not any particular government or President. A rogue President was taken into custody and impeached without a single life lost on either side.

I’ve since been criticized for creating a too-happy and too peaceful scenario that is simply not realistic.

Sadly, I know the critics are very likely right.

Most people tend to do what is easiest, not what is right. Many politicians, law enforcement officers, members of the military and civilians would do precisely as they were ordered there was an attempt to ban entire classes of firearms and order them …Read the Rest

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