I realize that the following article is about gun control and not censorship's. But for obvious and not so obvious reasons, I have no doubt that issues like this is all relative in our pursuit of happiness and freedom.
A 'what if' gun-seizure scenario
Note: The following commentary is a hypothetical scenario.
WASHINGTON – President Obama today issued a sweeping executive order banning the manufacture, sale and possession of all semi-automatic firearms in the U.S.
Obama cited for his authority for the action a national state of emergency that has been in effect ever since Sept. 11, 2001, and renewed annually by both President George W. Bush and Obama ever since. He also cited portions of the Patriot Act that suspend certain civil rights that remain classified.
The dramatic action by the president follows closely on the heels of the Newtown, Conn., massacre of 27 schoolchildren and teachers by Adam Lanza a week ago.
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