I wholly support the thesis of Mr. Stossel, above. As a Jewess in the US, may I remind everyone that America wasn't won with a registered gun, and that criminals are stopped by FIREARMS, not by talk? That is why all REAL Americans put our 2nd Amendment FIRST!!
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I think that if they do take guns away that will make it more of a thrill for the killers.... [MORE]
chris joslin
Mar 18, 2008 09:20
"… the general right one has to self defense, and the denial thereof that makes these sort of crimes possible."
Ed,... [MORE]
David Abramson
Feb 29, 2008 17:13
Abramson: "It doesn't take a genius to get that the more side arms on the street among the general public,... [MORE]
Jim S
Mar 2, 2008 09:39
I must admit I was initially take aback by your reference to fantasy in what I had thought to be... [MORE]
Ed Shell
Mar 3, 2008 10:57
Ed says, "Let us simplify with just the summary: The ratio is 2:1. This means there are TWO successful self... [MORE]
David Abramson
Mar 3, 2008 13:14
Mr. Abramson, you claim to have missed the credible source quoted repeatedly by Mr. Shell. I will make it undeniably... [MORE]
Fulano Corzo
Mar 6, 2008 20:44
Facts Mr Abramson, Here they are- From the DOJ-
Firearm-related crime has plummeted since 1993, then slightly increased in 2005.
Nonfatal... [MORE]
John Melton
Mar 24, 2008 13:16
I wholly support the thesis of Mr. Stossel, above. As a Jewess in the US, may I remind everyone that...
Wendy Weinbaum
Feb 28, 2008 13:08
Excellent article Mr. Stossel. Thank you.
I've reached the conclusion that people who support gun control either A) have a need... [MORE]
Michael
Feb 28, 2008 01:18
I agree with John: "No one intent on murder will be stopped by the prospect of committing a lesser crime... [MORE]
David Abramson
Feb 27, 2008 17:15
David Abramson -- you are the wrong person to talk about stats. Your comments about "more likely to kill a... [MORE]
Jim S
Feb 28, 2008 23:20
Mr. Abramson, while I realize that your comments are directed to Mr. Stossel, I would like to make a few... [MORE]
Ed Shell
Feb 29, 2008 10:56
I very much appreciate the objective opinions advanced by Mr. Stossel in today's article, Thank you. It is quite refreshing... [MORE]
Ed Shell
Feb 27, 2008 14:06
I am not sure how many gun related crimes occur per capita in the United States compared to other countries.... [MORE]
John House
Feb 27, 2008 20:52
It's refreshing to see in print an Editorial that acknowledges that " Gun Control " is a pipe dream... [MORE]