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(NOTE: This post from eight months ago is republished here in light of the current debate over guns.)
Let me make clear at the outset here that this post is not an argument in favor of gun control, so spare me your fevered responses about gun-grabbers and Second Amendment rights.
In fact, I didn’t disagree with recent Supreme Court rulings overturning certain gun-control measures in Washington, D.C., and Chicago (although I was amused at the hyprocrisy of right-wingers applauding such judicial activism).
The point of this post is to simply to pass along a fascinating article by Jill Lepore in the upcoming issue of ...
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