https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/22/why-doctors-should-not-ask-their-patients-about-guns/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 06:13:10 -0400<![CDATA[First, the American Academy of Pediatrics is not politically neutral in the gun debate. The AAP supports standard Left positions, including “federal firearms legislation that bans assault weapon sales and the sales of high capacity magazines” and “the strongest possible regulations of handguns for civilian use.” The AAP also recommends that parents “NEVER have a gun in the home” (“NEVER” capitalized in their statement). Their website also cites the now-discredited 1986 claim that, “A gun kept in the home is 43 times more likely to kill someone known to the family than to kill someone in self-defense.”]]>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:00:06 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/22/why-doctors-should-not-ask-their-patients-about-guns-n99470