Mayors Working to Close Loophole That Lets Crazys Buy Guns  I've
historically been neutral at best on gun laws. Coming from Texas
it's such a cultural loser with so many voters who ought to be
voting Democrat that I haven't even tried to fight that fight.
That has changed since I got older, became a parent and started
having to go to so many funerals.   There's no reason we need to
allow crazy people to own guns. A group of Mayors has launched a
new initiative to close the biggest loopholes in the background
checks law. Here's NYC Mayor Bloomberg at Huff Po:  Today, I
joined Martin Luther King III and survivors, family members and
friends of the victims of the shootings in Tucson, Virginia
Tech, and Columbine and other incidents of gun violence that
happen every day but never make the headlines. We launched a
national campaign urging Congress to take two simple but
critical steps to fix our nation's broken background check
system: 1) fulfill the letter of the historic 1968 gun law and
ensure that all names o