The NRA isn t the gun lobby. It is the nation s oldest civil rights group. When the elite media calls them the gun lobby respond correcting them. When writing letters, calling talk radio shows, or even talking to friends and associates, use the following talking points and terms to advance our goal of restoring our full constitutional rights. Licensing is the moral equivalent of a literacy test for voting.
Registration is the moral equivalent of a poll tax for voting.
Licensing started as a means to deny minorities and the poor their rights. It is still used that way today. No part of the Bill of Rights is safe when one part is weakened or destroyed. The same people who are attacking the Second Amendment and calling it gun safety are attacking the First Amendment and calling it campaign finance reform. Owning and carrying a gun is like owning and using a smoke detector or a fire extinguisher.