A Hard Lesson from Buffalo

When a gunman opened fire in a supermarket in a predominately black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, we all knew it would be just a matter of time before gun-ban advocates predictably used the horrible disaster to push their agenda.

But the lesson learned shouldn’t be that the state needs more gun control. In fact, fewer gun control laws would do more to protect citizens, since violent criminals don’t obey the current laws on the books.

“New York politicians want tougher gun laws in a state that already has some of the toughest laws in the country,” Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA), said...

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