[an amused spectator]

Man! This is one of Dubya's messes!

Well, it's always been my saying that the majority of federal judges have already decided to take the guns away. Like the legal types who stole the land from the American Indians, they're just waiting for the right time to tell us peasants that they're collecting them all.

[ought-six]

"...they're just waiting for the right time to tell us peasants that they're collecting them all."

Then all I have to say is this: Remember Concord and Lexington.

[FFIGHTER]

"Judge Reggie B. Walton was born on February 8, 1949, in Donora, Pennsylvania. Judge Walton received his Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia State College and his Juris Doctor degree from The American University, Washington College of Law.

Judge Walton served as a Staff Attorney in the Defender Association of Philadelphia from 1974 to 1976. He served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Columbia from 1976 to 1981 and also served as the Executive Assistant United States Attorney for that office from 1980 to 1981.

Judge Walton was appointed as a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia by President Ronald Reagan in 1981. He served as the Deputy Presiding Judge of the Superior Court's Criminal Division from 1986 to 1989.

In 1989, Judge Walton was appointed by President George H.W. Bush as the Associate Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President. Judge Walton served in this position until 1991, when he was named by President Bush as the Senior White House Advisor for Crime.

Judge Walton was reappointed to the Superior Court bench by President Bush in 1991. Judge Walton served as the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court's Domestic Violence Unit in 2000. Since January 1, 2001, Judge Walton has served as the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court's Family Division.

Judge Walton has been active in legal education throughout his professional career. Currently, he serves as a faculty member at the National Judicial College in Reno, Nevada, as an instructor at the Harvard University Law School's Trial Advocacy Workshop, and as a faculty member with the National Institute of Trial Advocacy. "
Source: http://www.usdoj.gov/olp/waltonbio.htm