After watching a local television station’s interview of City Attorney John Hessel, I couldn’t help but think how he and other victims of Thursday night’s shooting tragedy in Kirkwood, Mo., might have fared better with the help of concealed firearms. Taking place both outside and inside the St. Louis suburb’s city council building, the senseless [...]
Might More Firearms Have Helped in Kirkwood?
February 9th, 2008 · 10 Comments
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Second Amendment Must Stay, Despite Tragedy
April 16th, 2007 · No Comments
I posted the following comment on the web site of the UK’s Daily Mail at the tail end of an article about today’s Virginia Tech shooting tragedy: “I’m a frequent guest on BBC Radio’s World Have Your Say program and, on occasion, have heard contributors describe the States as a place where people begin using [...]
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