Make the seller pay. I f you sell a gun used in a violent crime, you will never sell again. Too harsh? Figure out a way to stay in business or get out.

Of course, this executive action is exactly the thing the gun loons have been waiting for their entire lives. Their rush to the gun store improves profits for the turds who think there is nothing that can be done (that the profiteers find acceptable).

Albuquerque Journal | Obama explores unilateral steps on guns

The National Rifle Association opposes expanded background check systems. The organization’s Institute for Legislative Action says studies have shown that people sent to state prison because of gun crimes typically get guns through theft, the black market or family and friends.

Also, many purchases by criminals are made from straw purchasers who pass background checks. “No amount of background checks can stop these criminals,” says the group’s website.

Albuquerque Journal | Obama explores unilateral steps on guns