The latest Colorado shooter — like Jared Loughner of Tucson, Seung-Hui Cho of Virginia Tech, and the countless others whose names we forget after they have done their damage — could not legally have walked onto an airplane carrying a water bottle, or without taking off his shoes.
But he could walk down the street with a legally purchased assault rifle, body armor, and as much ammo as he could lift.
The Possibility of Fewer Shootings? - James Fallows - The AtlanticNotes
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