Friday, March 7, 2008

Do you have a legal right to own a gun?

Guns, and questions about how much power the government has to keep people from owning them, are at the core of one of the most divisive topics in American politics. Nowhere is that divide more pronounced than in the gap between Americans' beliefs about their rights under the Second Amendment, and how courts have interpreted the law. Nearly three out of four Americans — 73% — believe the Second Amendment spells out an individual right to own a firearm...

[stop: one of the few issues where the American populace has a long standing super-majority of opinion - 3 out of 4 - and the piece starts by calling it 'one of the most divisive' topics in America'? It's only divisive to the small minority in the liberal media that routinely report it with this kind of slant. Typical 'professional' journalism.']

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