A gun rights group that plans a rally this week on Old Dominion University’s campus will have some unwanted company when it gathers today on Kaufman Mall to push for less-restrictive weapons policies.
The group will be confronted by gun control advocates who said they’ve organized a counterdemonstration in support of a university proposal to ban concealed-weapon permit holders from bringing guns into school facilities.
“Decisions about campus safety should be made by administrators, faculty and students, not by extremists… who contribute nothing …
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The strange thing is that the gun fetish of the modern right may leave Texas looking downright dowdy when it comes to gun laws. Open carry of pistols isn’t allowed. There are rules on carrying guns in transit, including that they’re unloaded. And getting a concealed carry permit has significant requirements, not just classroom training, but also a proficiency test.
Yet I never felt that Texas was particularly restrictive in this regard!