Only Criminals Should Oppose Sensible Gun Control Laws for Oregon

Predictably, some Portlanders have been quick to embrace Mayor Sam Adams' package of proposals to curb illegal gun use. This group usually endorses anything anyone anywhere dreams up to restrict guns -- whether or not there is evidence showing that the restrictions work. Some other Oregonians, meanwhile, have been equally quick to condemn the mayor's proposals. As The Oregonian's Maxine Bernstein reported Monday, they regard the package as a "PR stunt," aimed not at... [Oregonian (Portland), Editorial, via GunPolicy.org]