There are numerous incorporated municipalities in the state of Oregon. There are lots of gun owners, both legal and illegal, in all those cities. So why is your city the only one in the state that wants to have and enforce gun laws tougher than the state’s in general, and in spite of state pre-emption statutes? What is it about Portland that makes guns behave so badly?
In related news, the NYT admits that Chicago’s pre-McDonald handgun laws were rarely enforced and virtually a dead letter. Now, will the NYT apply their own (sensible, for once) logic to its own city?
[...] Portland Mayor Sam Adams, who never met a gun he liked, or a young male intern he didn’t like, is urging “fairness” and tolerance as we [...]