Sean Hannity - gun control in the US of A Now ONE week later - a devastating gun killing of at least 20 kindergarten kids and several teachers. Why the 2nd Amendment? The English and King had banned gun ownership by Americans prior to the American revolution therefore: the constitution eventually claimed "the right of the People to keep and bear arms" kind of a Fuc& U Britain in the olden days and ever so obviously necessary today due to the lack of military might to defend their citizens. NOT!