Quote Originally Posted by bicker View Post
Self-defense is a red herring for most of what is being discussed today. A semi-automatic weapon is not required for personal protection. A 30 round magazine clips is not required for personal protection. Personal protection doesn't require the ability to buy bullets (or guns, for that matter) anonymously.
Actually, the right to self-defense is anything but a red herring as it was used in my response to another poster. Removing context in order to make a point is the real red herring.