SOUND OFF DELAWARE: Second amendment safe?

This is your public forum. We welcome your opinions, which can be emailed to newsroom@newszap.com or posted online under the stories at www.DelawareStateNews.net. Readers reacted to a weekend letter to the editor headlined “Despite contrary, the 2nd Amendment is safe” by Will Gillespie that appeared in Saturday’s Delaware State News. • Speaking of deceit. Google the NRA’s funding sources. The bulk of the NRA’s funding comes from the 5 million-plus dues-paying members. It is a gun grabber’s fake news that they are funded by gun manufacturers/dealers. “Comprehensive background checks” means regulating sales between private individuals. Unless you are going to rely on the honor system, this will only work if all firearms and their owners are registered in a database. Everyone knows that registration proceeds confiscation.Also, people across this country are having to turn in their sporting rifles because of laws banning them. The 2nd Amendment is already being heavily infringed. — Jim Price • The radical leftist version of peace runs through a powerful central government and total elimination of firearms from the planet. They know it’s an impossible path and they don’t give a hoot about the criminals because they don’t vote. Leftists have abandoned their soothing pleas for conversation and now have announced their clear and ultimate goal of confiscation. In the past, they stopped short of the extreme because they knew firearms owners wouldn’t tolerate confiscation without unimaginable fury. They don’t seem to care anymore. They’re no longer willing to temporarily settle for controlling little […]

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