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If You Want To Call Me An Activist Attorney General, I Will Proudly Accept That Label.

People Feel Uncomfortable Talking About Racial Issues Out Of Fear That If They Express Things They Will Be Characterized In A Way That's Not Fair. I Think That There Is Still A Need For A Dialogue About Things Racial That We Have Not Engaged In.

It's Time To Question Laws That Senselessly Expand The Concept Of Self-defense And Sow Dangerous Conflict In Our Neighborhoods. These Laws Try To Fix Something That Was Never Broken. There Has Always Been A Legal Defense For Using Deadly Force If - And The 'if' Is Important - If No Safe Retreat Is Available. But We Must Examine Laws That Take This Further By Eliminating The Common Sense And Age-old Requirement That People Who Feel Threatened Have A Duty To Retreat, Outside Their Home, If They Can Do So Safely.

I Understand The Second Amendment. I Respect The Second Amendment. I Think We Need To Use Common Sense Tools To Keep The American People Safe, To Keep Our Streets Safe.

To Those In The Executive Branch Who Say ‘just Trust Us’ When It Comes To Secret And Warrantless Surveillance Of Domestic Communications, I Say, ‘remember Your History.’