Nineteen men with box cutters brought America to its knees and started an endless series of completely pointless wars. Had the airplane pilots been properly armed, none of this would have happened.
In the last few years we have had two military bases attacked by lone soldier nut jobs armed with pistols and a shotgun. Had the soldiers at those military bases been properly armed, none of this would have happened.
Government and CNN wants us all to be helpless victims and give up our Constitutional rights. Within a few minutes of the DC shotgun attack, Diane Feinstein was calling for a ban on rifles.