Marion Barry was a staunch proponent against Constitutional government. He particularly disliked the Second Amendment:
Members of the D.C. Council begrudgingly, but unanimously, voted for a bill that would allow individuals to carry the firearms if they meet a number of requirements.
“I don’t believe in guns. I don’t believe in carrying guns,” said council member Marion Barry, Ward 8 Democrat and a former four-term mayor. “I think the public ought to understand that all of us here are doing something we really don’t want to do.
Marion Barry was the Snow King of DC who had so many wives you wondered who was next.