Isn’t this why one of the reasons we had the first American Revolution?
Forget police drones flying over your house. How about police coming inside, once a year, to have a look around?
As Orwellian as that sounds, it isn’t hypothetical. The notion of
police home inspections was introduced in a bill last week in Olympia.
That it’s part of one of the major gun-control efforts pains me. It
seemed in recent weeks lawmakers might be headed toward some
common-sense regulation of gun sales. But then last week they went too
far. By mistake, they claim. But still too far.
“They always say, we’ll never go house to house to take your guns away. But then you see this, and you have to wonder.”
That’s no gun-rights absolutist talking, but Lance Palmer, a Seattle
trial lawyer and self-described liberal who brought the troubling Senate
Bill 5737 to my attention. It’s the long-awaited assault-weapons ban,
introduced last week by three Seattle Democrats.
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