I Understand The Second Amendment. I Respect

I Think They Clearly Do Not Fit Within The Prescriptions Of The Geneva Convention. It's Hard For Me To See How Members Of Al Qaeda Could Be Considered Prisoners Of War.

I'm A 21st Century Guy, Secure In Who I Am.

It's A Sad Indication Of Where Washington Has Come, Where Policy Differences Almost Necessarily Become Questions Of Integrity. I Came To Washington In The Late '70s, And People Had The Ability In The Past To Have Intense Policy Differences But Didn't Feel The Need To Question The Other Person's Character.

When You Compare What People Endured In The South In The 60s To Try To Get The Right To Vote For African Americans, And To Compare What People Were Subjected To There To What Happened In Philadelphia - Which Was Inappropriate, Certainly That . . . To Describe It In Those Terms I Think Does A Great Disservice To People Who Put Their Lives On The Line, Who Risked All, For My People.

I'm A Hard Headed Lawyer.