Actually, the body count on President Clinton is 26 killed and close to 30 wounded, when one includes the Fort Hood victims. President Clinton? In 1993, Clinton issued an order banning guns from US military bases. Excepting military police and troops shooting under supervision at practice ranges, no person (regardless of rank) is today allowed to carry any weapon (including standard service pistols) onto any US military base or to keep any weapon, even stored securely, in his office or personal quarters. Prior to that order, officers of certain ranks were required to wear side arms. Anyone who watched more than a few minutes of the extensive television coverage of yesterday's attack at the Navy Shipyard saw multiple accounts by senior Navy officers who described running for their lives after others nearby them fell or hiding under their desks, desperately texting colleagues seeking and offering reassurance that they had escaped the shooter thus far. Think about...(Read Full Post)