Gun control is a very pertinent issue in America today. It is more important at times, like when there is a mass killing like Columbine or the Virginia Tech Shootings, but it has definitely not fizzled out. The kairos has changed as many new state laws come into play. In 2008, when the elections were going on, gun control was an issue that had importance to the voters. Below are a few articles that show that Gun control is still a controversial subject in America.
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9628490
http://sports.espn.go.com/outdoors/hunting/news/story?id=4845612
http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/01/19/obama-gets-failing-grades-from-gun-control-group/
http://www.wtkr.com/news/dp-va--xgr-virginia-guns0118jan18,0,7556256.story
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/january202010/2nd_amd_dj.php
One of the ways to see if an issue is relevant to modern culture is to look at different forms of communication. At this time, a very popular way to express ones opinions is to do what I’m doing right now – blog. There are a considerable number of bloggers that are mentioning about gun control. I have listed those links below.
http://onemansthoughts.wordpress.com/2010/01/21/vermonts-answer-to-gun-control/
http://www.createdebate.com/debate/show/Gun_Control_7
http://rightwingnews.com/2010/01/dc-proves-gun-control-laws-work-for-criminals/
http://www.americablog.com/2010/01/gun-control-groups-give-obama-f-im-not.html
http://www.covenantnews.com/ronpaul/archives/065303.html
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