Maybe that was not your intent, LH, but if you will read your second paragraph, that appears to be what you are doing.

And Guest, if the issue is as clear and simple as you suggest, why is there so much argument about the subject of the right to bear arms?

And what does any of this have to do with gun control? Unless, of course, somebody had in mind suggesting Charlton Heston as the candidate to oppose GW.

DougR