Stephen King: I'm a gun owner, and I respect the rights of responsible gun owners. That said, the second amendment will

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12. I've stopped having this discussion on DU

Whatever the larger context at the time, a certain contingent of stalwart gun worshipers would show up to attack anyone who suggested that maybe every citizen doesn't need access to battlefield-ready military hardware.

Whenever a classroom is gunned down or some asshole shoots up his girlfriend's yoga class, you can bet that some people will immediately step in to protect the guns.