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NRA’s new notch

The holster strap of the NRA has new notches.

The San Bernardino and Planned Parenthood shootings can be added to the long list of targets, which includes schools, colleges, theaters, nightclubs, gas stations, expressways and churches.

The right to bear arms has prevailed and no one is restricted, not even those who are mentally ill or who have a criminal past. After all, everyone has the right to an AK-47 to be able to fire rapid and countless bullets designed to pierce both flesh and walls.

Doug Kostowski, Kendall

This story was originally published December 4, 2015 at 2:21 PM with the headline "NRA’s new notch."

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