Washington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis had background of violent incidents , misconduct . Unfortunately , the gun debate in the United States has been just that -- a debate . Daniel Webster : How could someone like Alexis legally buy and carry loaded firearms ? He says to appease gun lobby , policies have low standards for possession of guns . Webster : Gun control is a political issue that has nothing to do with the Second Amendment or hunting safety.
Washington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis had background of violent incidents , misconduct . Daniel Webster : How could someone like Alexis legally buy and carry loaded firearms ? He says to appease gun lobby , policies have low standards for possession of guns . Webster : Gun control is a political issue that has nothing to do with the Second Amendment or hunting safety.