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DC City Council enables residents' easy access to mail order handgun carry permits!

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In my last columnI highlighted the draconian nature of the DC City Council’s changes to the District’s gun control laws quietly passed in December, 2008 amidst all the Presidential inaugural hubbub.But here’s the silver lining – the Council’s repeal of the Police Chief’s discretionary authority to issue gun carry permits makes district residents eligible to obtain mail order handgun carry permits from . . . http://www.examiner.com/x-2782-DC-Gun-Rights-Examiner
 
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Mike wrote:
In my last columnI highlighted the draconian nature of the DC City Council’s changes to the District’s gun control laws quietly passed in December, 2008 amidst all the Presidential inaugural hubbub.But here’s the silver lining – the Council’s repeal of the Police Chief’s discretionary authority to issue gun carry permits makes district residents eligible to obtain mail order handgun carry permits from . . . http://www.examiner.com/x-2782-DC-Gun-Rights-Examiner
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Yes it does, but we all know why this was repealed, it was due to the fact that they knew that a legal challenge was coming and they wanted to close that off.
 
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Whatever it takes, these people have been denied an essential right for about thirty years, any step in the "right" direction, is a step in the right direction. Fenty and the C.o.P. are probably sweating it out together wondering when the mass destruction will begin.
 
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