Today’s American Right is drunk on some very bad history, which is as dangerous as it is false. ...This gun fable is particularly insidious because it obstructs efforts by today’s government to enact commonsense gun-control laws and thus the false narrative makes possible the kinds of slaughters that erupt periodically across the United States...

Today’s American Right is drunk on some very bad history, which is as dangerous as it is false. ...This gun fable is particularly insidious because it obstructs efforts by today’s government to enact commonsense gun-control laws and thus the false narrative makes possible the kinds of slaughters that erupt periodically across the United States...