Local view: A well-armed citizenry is necessary to protect our nation

America is caught up in hysteria masquerading as a massive surge of enlightenment purportedly inspiring wisdom about the obvious right things to do. Two components of this are a proposed ban on AR-15 “dictator-dissuader rifles,” aka AR-15 “constitution-preserver rifles,” aka AR-15 “family-protector rifles,” and a proposed ban on high-capacity magazines.

By: Ken Kollodge, Duluth News Tribune