Today’s highly interesting read (01/12/23): Op-ed argues self-defense shootings shouldn’t be celebrated

Today’s read is from Tom Knighton, a Navy veteran, a former newspaperman, a novelist, and a blogger, writing in Bearing Arms. Here’s an excerpt:

One of the more popular things we do here on a regular basis is share armed citizen stories. These reports of people using a gun in self-defense to protect themselves or others is important from a political standpoint–it illustrates that guns are useful for defending human life–but also because we like seeing the good guy prevail.

However, not everyone agrees, apparently.

Read the entire column here.

That leads us to this story in Houston.

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