[papertyger]

Exactly what kind of background check would have disqualified Holmes from obtaining the weapons and ammo he used?

He was squeaky clean, and purchased everything over a period of months.

[Kevmo]

That was my question as well. It leads directly to what zer0bama really means: to make purchasing any firearm so difficult for any squeaky clean citizen as to effectively remove that right.

[Charles Martel]

Exactly what kind of background check would have disqualified Holmes from obtaining the weapons and ammo he used?

He was squeaky clean, and purchased everything over a period of months.

I'm guessing that Barry's handlers want a larger version of what the VA did a few years ago, when the names of servicemen who *voluntarily* sought mental health treatment were dumped into the NICS background check computers.

Odds are, it's already hidden in the Obamacare text.