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Kick Ass: Selected Columns of Carl HiaasenThe NRA ads imply that a pistol in the nightstand is all that stands between a free society and a criminal siege. Fear sells, and nobody sells it better than the NRA. If you really want to feel safe and secure, consider the number of handguns that enter the criminal underworld every day. The NRA seldom confronts the issue of where these guns come fromБЂ”the guns used to shoot at cops and store clerks and cashiers. Guess where they come from. A sample from the last three weeks: A .45-caliber handgun was stolen from a truck parked outside the Sunshine Medical Center on Southwest 72nd Street. A .357 magnum was stolen from a man who was attacked by three assailants in West Dade. A .38-caliber revolver was stolen out of a Chevy Blazer parked in the 24700 block of Southwest 87th Avenue. A .38-caliber Smith & Wesson was stolen from an apartment on the 8400 block of Southwest 107th Avenue. A thief who stole a 1987 Ford Bronco on Southwest 63rd Street also got a .357, which had been left in the truck. A 9mm handgun was stolen from the glove box of a Buick parked at Westchester Hospital ...» |
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