(U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie) did a belly-flop last week when, upon being sworn into the 113th Congress, he promptly introduced a bill to repeal the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act.
Mr. Massie’s bill — which would allow people to bring firearms into the nation’s schools — is as ill-timed as it is outlandish. It follows the Dec. 14 shootings at the Connecticut elementary school where a gunman armed with an assault rifle slaughtered 20 small children and six educators.
...Mr. Massie should get serious about his job or risk becoming just another Congressional contrarian.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Another contrarian comes to Congress?
A great editorial in today's Courier-Journal: