The same federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas who last month handed the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms a significant victory in a case challenging a long-standing ban on interstate handgun sales yesterday denied what was essentially an attempt by the federal government to stall the case for two months while considering whether to appeal the ruling. Call it the “Jack Benny strategy,” referring to an old skit by the late comedian in which a robber asks “Your money or your life” and Benny responded, “I’m thinking it over.” That, essentially, is what attorneys for …read more

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