heller: out of the woodwork

Our city leaders, the wise people whose firm, all-encompassing hands we couldn’t possibly live without — Adrian Fenty in DC, William Bratton in LA, and Daley the Younger in Chicago1, have all pitched hissy fits in the wake of the Heller case.

I find this astonishing2, as well as the fact that it was 5-4, when all that was needed to come to the correct decision was a copy of the Constitution and either at least one fully functional eye or a decent pair of reading glasses.

  1. All fine examples of crime prevention and city management, aren’t they? How have their gun bans worked out for that? []
  2. and by that I mean “entirely expected”. []

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