The gun control debate all comes down to where you live. What I mean is anyone who's ever lived in a major city like New York is probably in favor of some kind of gun control. With that many people living in such a close proximity, if everyone was allowed to carry a gun with them at all times it would be a bloodbath.
On the flip side, if you live somewhere sparsely populated, well you may need a high powered rifle because help or the police or whoever is not readily available. You know all the people in the community so people can be responsible walking around with a gun.
My 2 cents.
It seems retired long-time Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank isn’t content with life outside of politics. (And he’s only been out of the public spotlight for one day!) In fact, on Friday morning he not only told Joe Scarborough and the rest of the Morning Joe crew that he was genuinely interested in serving as Massachusetts’ interim Senator -- until a special election is convened to fill John Kerry’s soon-to-be vacated Senate seat sometime next summer -- but that he’s made his request well known to the governor:
The day after his 32-year...
Let me rephrase, if everyone who wanted to carry a gun (and was mentally sane and had no criminal record) on them at all times in New York, it would still be a bloodbath.