Who's afraid of the big bad gun owner?

If we all owned guns, the bad people would be too frightened to cause any trouble. That, at least, is the position of the NRA and other very secure-in-their-masculinity he-men, who insist that the threat of an armed citizen serves as an effective deterrent.

Except when it doesn't:

A White Plains residence pinpointed on a controversial handgun permit database [That was published by the Journal News] was burglarized Saturday, and the burglars’ target was the homeowner’s gun safe. [Read the rest]

So the crooks knew the home was protected by a licensed gun-owner and they showed up anyway?
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