a:3:{s:16:"field_story_body";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:608:"In the wake of the horrific tragedy that occurred in Connecticut, the issue of gun control is again front and center in the media.&nbsp; Why do we only discuss this issue in the aftermath of a tragedy?&nbsp; What can be said in defense of our Second Amendment right to bear arms?&nbsp;&nbsp; This thoughtful article discusses the subject &quot;coolly and rationally&quot;, outside of the media glare of a recent disaster.&nbsp; Read the full story at:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.humanevents.com/2012/12/17/gun-lobbyist-ready-to-give-up/">www.humanevents.com/2012/12/17/gun-lobbyist-ready-to-give-up/</a><br />";s:6:"format";s:1:"2";}}s:17:"field_story_image";a:1:{i:0;N;}s:12:"field_weight";a:1:{i:0;a:1:{s:5:"value";N;}}}