Bill, At least you're not calling for the repeal of the First Amendment and the imposition of local government press controls as a result of the corporate media mess. I'm no fan of Sam Zell, but I think the Chicago Tribune, where the editorial board called for the repeal of the Second Amendment, is way out of touch with the average Chicagoan and long due for some editorial cuts.
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It's surprising that many on the left are against the 2nd Amendment, which is one of the Bill of Rights. The only logically plausible reason is the thinking that., "most gun owners are part of the right-wing", and that therefore leftists should be anti-gun. The problem with this argument is that it can also be applied to things such as freedom of the press; "Most of the media are owned by the right-wing", and therefore leftists ought be against the 1st Amendment. A more likely reason is that shrill anti-gun fanatics (like Ms. Washington) have hijacked the issue. Similar examples abound: …
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Posted by "headed" (apparently from Germany according to the flag): "Yo!u gun owners are bunch of nuts!" Finally, someone who makes Ms. Washington seem thoughtful and well reasoned by comparison. Wasn't Germany the country that started WWII, where the government imprisoned and killed millions of it's OWN citizens? The Jews in the Warsaw ghetto did not benefit from the, "safety", provided by European gun control laws which conveniently disarmed the victims of state violence.
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