Gun gaffe.

• Position: STATELINE - Concealed weapons - Brief article

Vice President Dick Cheney should have gotten some advice from Virginia Delegate John Reid. In January his handgun went off in his legislative office, firing into a bulletproof vest hanging in the middle of the door to the reception area. No one was hurt. The vest worked--the bullet was shattered. Reid said it was an accidental discharge that occurred as he took the pistol out of his front coat pocket, pulled it from its case, and was pushing...