According to Jim Wallace, the executive director of the Massachusetts-based Gun Owners Action League, while he said he agrees with the need to see Romney’s ban overturned, Brown may need to bring his case to the high court, as he doesn’t think NAGR will have much luck arguing for gun rights with a Bay State based judge.
“Your chances in the First Circuit are slim to none,” he said. “That is why we can’t rely on the courts here in Massachusetts to protect our rights when it comes to the Second Amendment.
Yeah, I get it, reality needs to intrude at some point in the game and the 1st Circuit is a dumpster fire WRT the 2nd Amendment. But when you're the head of the titular leading pro-gun group in the state, perhaps you should refrain from making self-defeating comments to the press.