How did they conduct this audit? Are they (still) not destroying NICS check records like they're supposed to? Have they resorted to a routine rounding up of 4473s in order to enter them all into some database-in-the-sky?WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller suggested Tuesday that Congress consider barring terrorism suspects from legally buying guns after an audit found that 47 people on a terrorism watch list were approved for purchases last year.
Sure looks that way. Why aren't the media or Congress asking this question? Oh yeah. Never mind.How did they conduct this audit? Are they (still) not destroying NICS check records like they're supposed to?
"Every citizen is entitled to Constitutional freedoms." (ABC World News Tonight, 3-8-05.) On another news program: "I think we need to know a lot more about this secret watch list...before you start denying Constitutional rights and due process of law."(NBC Nightly News, 3-8-05.)
The NRA believes that an individual who has been identified as credibly an enemy of the United States during our nation's war on terrorism should be entitled to purchase any and all firearms he or she wants.
Peter Hamm, spokesman for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, said current policies "benefit terrorists and benefit criminals."
Because the people that are running it are idiots who put people on lists at the drop of a hat and do not do any quality control checking.How and why was Kennedy on that list?
What ever happened to the concept of innocent until proven guilty?
Just wait until President Hillary Clinton moves the membership list of the NRA, GOA, inter alia onto the secret terrorist list.
I think that doing away with sales to registered aliens would be a start.