Watch her rise....

[Martin Eden]

28. You oppose universal background checks, registration, and licensing ...

... even though those measures would very likely pass Constitutional muster.

Sure, those laws already exist in one form or another -- but they are far from universal in both the legal statues, funding, and enforcement.

If there are indeed 20,000 laws (which might be possible, given the large number of city, county, state, and federal units of government) then that is a very good reason for overhauling our gun laws to make them uniform and fully funded for enforcement throughout the United States.

Guns are transported across borders all too easily. Chicago has strict laws, but the Indiana border is a sieve.

Pure obstructionism against any effort at gun law reform may eventually have the opposite effect. People will finally get so fed up at the needless carnage and the deaths of their children that this issue will rise to the top of the list and we'll have a Supreme Court that actually ascribes literal meaning to the first part of the 2nd Amendment which predicates the second part.

A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state,