Biden’s ‘commonsense’ gun law reforms make no sense

Published March 2, 2021 5:00am ET



The Biden administration has started the long-promised march toward disarmament. “I am calling on Congress … to enact commonsense gun law reforms, including … banning assault weapons,” wrote President Biden in a statement last month.

The enemies of the Second Amendment and individual freedom are moving quickly with their legislative majorities to ban undefined “assault weapons” under the guise of ambiguous “commonsense” reform. What does “common sense” mean? As it turns out, it means nothing, but it has the power to encompass everything.

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