J.R. Labbe is a staff writer for the Fort Worth Star Telegram. She's very much pro-RKBA and holds a Texas' CHL.
Another post-tragedy shot from the hip
By J.R. Labbe
jrlabbe@ star-telegram.com
Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., and Rep. Caroline McCarthy, D-N.Y., are proposing legislation that would reinstate a federal ban on the manufacture, import and sale of high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones Jared Loughner is accused of using in the horrific Tucson shootings that left six dead and 13 wounded, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz.
This latest manifestation of the "do-something syndrome" surprises nary one gun-rights supporter and explains why sales of high-capacity mags have jumped in recent weeks.
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